The Height of Buildings Act of 1910 was an Act of Congress passed by the 61st United States Congress on June 1, 1910, to limit the height of buildings in the District of Columbia, [1] amending the Height of …

Dec 2, 2025 · WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — After intense backlash from restaurant owners across the District, the D.C. Council has approved emergency legislation aimed at easing new costs and …

Zoning is a system of laws that divides a jurisdiction's land into districts, or zones, and limits how land in each district can be used. [1][2] In the United States, zoning includes various land use laws enforced …

The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) is a U.S. government executive branch agency that provides planning guidance for Washington, D.C., and the surrounding National Capital Region. …

DCRA protects the health, safety, economic interests and quality of life of residents, business, and visitors in the District of Columbia by issuing licenses and permits, conducting inspections, enforcing …

The Code of the District of Columbia is the codification of the general and permanent laws relating to the District of Columbia. It was enacted and is revised by authority of the Congress of the United States.

The Zoning Scheme of the General Spatial Plan for the City of Skopje, North Macedonia. Different urban zoning areas are represented by different colours. In urban planning, zoning is a method in which a …

The powers of the ANC system are enumerated by the DC Code § 1–207.38: May advise the District government on matters of public policy including decisions regarding planning, streets, recreation, …