{"id":47,"date":"2023-01-20T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T00:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/?p=47"},"modified":"2026-04-19T17:34:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:34:33","slug":"mayors-office-of-planning-application-to-upzone-1617-u-street-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/2023\/01\/20\/mayors-office-of-planning-application-to-upzone-1617-u-street-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor’s Office of Planning Application to Upzone 1617 U Street Site"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The DC Office of Planning has submitted an application and report to the DC Zoning Commission to upzone the 1617 U Street site to High-Density zoning.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The OP report is online, click here<\/a>. <\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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If approved, the zoning (allowable height and density) of the site would go from MU-4<\/a><\/b> (five stories) to MU-10<\/a><\/b> (ten stories and penthouse).<\/div>\n
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There is a public DC Zoning Hearing on JUNE 26, 2023, at 4pm.<\/b><\/i>
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The case file is online, click here<\/a>.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
You can submit comments online at the above link.
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More zoning info below in screenshot images from the OP report:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Possible “by-right” building per a MU10 rezoning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Another mock up of height and density possibilities with MU10, this time with a courtyard.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The DC Office of Planning has submitted an application and report to the DC Zoning Commission to upzone the 1617 U Street site to High-Density zoning. \u00a0 The OP report is online, click here. \u00a0 If approved, the zoning (allowable height and density) of the site would go from MU-4 (five stories) to MU-10 (ten […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1617u","category-mayor","category-zoning"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image002.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedcpublicland.org\/the1617project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}