National Capital Planning Commission

This exhibit celebrates DC as a capital and as a regular city

Portions of Washington D.C. have been shaped for a century by the National Capital Planning Commission.

Facilities/Construction

Amelia Brust, Federal News Network

Telework likely to accelerate plans to shrink federal government office space, study finds

Facilities/Construction

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2020, file photo with the Capitol in the background, two women toast in the air from afar while enjoying a warm fall afternoon as the sun begins to set on the National Mall in Washington. Officials in the nation's capital are questioning the results of the 2020 census, which show a large boost in population but not as high as they had expected. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

National Capital Planning Commission’s equity plan calls for stronger project site considerations

Facilities/Construction

Two new agency HQs top list of projects for National Capital Planning Commission

Facilities/Construction

St. Elizabeths Center Building Rendering (Source: Goody Clancy)

CISA headquarters plans finalized as DHS consolidated campus reaches ‘critical mass’

Agency Oversight

DHS headquarters consolidation has a new tentative plan at St. Elizabeths

Facilities/Construction

AP/Andrew Harnik

Federal railroad agency wants to expand DC’s Union Station

Federal Drive

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FEMA walks away from St. E’s campus in favor of ‘long-term’ lease plan

Facilities/Construction

National Capital Planning Commission agrees to mull federal parking policies

GSA targets cluster of federal buildings for redevelopment

Federal Drive

Federal Drive interviews – Oct. 12, 2012

Federal Drive

Commerce renovation project called ‘precedent setting’

The Commerce Department has big plans for its headquarters in downtown Washington, and it could lead a revolution in public-building planning.

Federal Drive

How National Capital Planning Commission plan affects your office building

Christine Saum, chief urban designer at the National Capital Planning Commission, describes how the blueprint will impact federal facilities in local communities…

GOVgreen: Sustainability in the Federal Government

Budget

All Federal agencies are required to submit annual Sustainability Plans starting in June 2010. The plans must outline how the agency will meet the mandates of Executive Order 13514 to conserve more, consume less and substantially reduce its carbon footprint. In this interview, representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) will talk about the key components of Sustainability Plans, including implementation, monitoring and challenges.