Tag: National Mall
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Army Corps Says National Mall Coalition Project Can Solve Mall Flooding
The Corps concludes that the project could fill a significant gap in Washington’s stormwater flood protection system.
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Could Hurricane Florence Pose a Flood Risk for the National Mall?
The National Mall and surrounding federal buildings are vulnerable to storms and floods.
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Does the National Park Service Want to Charge Fees For National Mall Demonstrations?
The National Park Service is now considering charging for free speech demonstrations on the National Mall.
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UPDATE: CQ Magazine: Park Service Backs Off Plan to Restrict Sports on National Mall
The National Park Service has dropped a controversial proposal that would have banned sports on the National Mall.
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Arthur Cotton Moore featured in “On the Waterfront” and “Our Town”
Mr. Cotton Moore was recently interviewed in a podcast and video offering an overview of his career as well as some perspectives on Washington D.C. architecture.
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Washington Post Editorial: “Don’t let the Mall become an untouchable relic”
The Post’s response to the National Park Service proposal to permanently ban organized sports and recreational activities on the Washington Monument grounds.
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Testimony: Coalition Chair Feldman Addresses Public Use and Recreational Sports on the National Mall
Comments from Judy Scott Feldman, Ph.D. at Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton’s town meeting.
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‘The Future of the National Mall’ Oversight Hearing
On Tuesday, May 20th, the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands will hold an oversight hearing on “The Future of the National Mall.” The hearing starts at 10:00 […]
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March for Our Lives, New Monument Proposal, Ban on Recreation, Visionary Architect Moore, Called to the Mall stories, W. Kent Cooper and Cherry Blossom Quiz
Dear Friends of the National Mall, Take our Cherry Blossom quiz, read thoughtful essays by DC schoolchildren about what the Mall means to them, learn about troubling new restrictions on recreational […]
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‘March for Our Lives’ Takes Center Stage on the National Mall
The National Mall once again served as “the stage of our democracy” on March 24, 2018 when some 800,000 people descended on it for the “March for Our Lives.”
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