DC lawmakers renew debate on city’s Height Act as mayor seeks to revive downtown

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Local lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are seeking to revitalize the downtown area and increase its affordable housing options. To do so, officials are looking to change an obscure yet enduring federal law: the D.C. Height of Buildings Act.

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