Mayor’s Office of Planning Application to Upzone 1617 U Street Site

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.
 
The OP report is online, click here.
 
If approved, the zoning (allowable height and density) of the site would go from MU-4 (five stories) to MU-10 (ten stories and penthouse).
 
There is a public DC Zoning Hearing on JUNE 26, 2023, at 4pm.
 
The case file is online, click here.
You can submit comments online at the above link.
 
More zoning info below in screenshot images from the OP report:
 
Possible "by-right" building per a MU10 rezoning
Possible “by-right” building per a MU10 rezoning
Another mock up of height and density possibilities with MU10, this time with a courtyard.
Another mock up of height and density possibilities with MU10, this time with a courtyard.

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