Capitol Hill Restoration Society

Testimony (HP)

CHRS represents Capitol Hill interests at the Historic Preservation Review Board meetings when issues arise affecting the neighborhood. These are the written testimony that CHRS prepared to give to hearings before the Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB).  The actual testimony presented to the HPRPB orally and in person may depart from the written testimony to take into account new developments, or new information presented at the hearing.

DC Archives Building Project (12-14-2023)

5 Walter Houp Ct, NE HPA23-507 (11-02-2023)

639  St. SE HPA23-319 (06-01-2023)

639 A St. SE HPA23-319(HPA22-277)(0502023)

601 Massachusetts Ave, NE revised plans HPA23-040 (03-2023)

647 G St. SE HPA23-096test (03-23-2023)

732 7th St. SE HPA23-096 (02-23-2023)

647 G St. SE HPA23-096 (02-23-2023)

531 12th St.SE HPA23-090 (12-15-2022)

647 G St. SE HPA23-096 (12-15-2022)

616 Lexington Pl. NE HPA22-486+HPA22-434 (11-17-2022)

1320 E St. SE Landmark22-14 Buchanan School Plaza/ PeterBugAcademy (11-17-2022)

236 11th St. NE HPA22-439 (09-29-2022)

1107 10th St. SE HPA22-434 (09-29-2022)

223 8th St. NE HPA22-329 (09-29-2022)

1107 10th St. SE HPA22-434 (09-29-2022)

203 3rd St. NE HPA22-322 (07-28-2022)

1007 8th St. SE HPA22-548 (07-28-2022)

227 Massachusetts Ave. NE HPA22-322 (07-28-2022)

227-229 Massachusetts Ave. NE HPA22-281 (06-02-2022)

745 10th St. SE HPA22-243 (05-05-2022)

528 4th St. SE HPA22-245 (03-03-2022)

1108 Constitution Ave. NE HPA22-173 (03-24-2022)

308 11th St. NE HPA20-390 (01-17-2022)

732 3rd St. NE HPA22-076 (12-2021)

1227 E St. SE HPA22-030 (12-2021)

912 G St. SE HPA22-085 (12-16-2021)

626 Lexington Pl. NE HPA21-555 (11-04-2021)

810 C St. NE HPA21-426 (09-30-2021)

114 12th St.NE HPA21-442 (09-30-2021)

CHRS Comments: HPO2025 Guidance Plan (09-28-2021)

607 E St. SE HPA21-420 (07-22-2021)

900 South Carolina Ave. SE HPA21-324 (07-01-2021)

733 8th St. SE HPA21-375 (07-01-2021)

420 11th St. SE HPA21-253 (06-03-2021)

135 13th St. NE HPA21-212 (04-22-2021)

631 G St. SE garage (03-2021)

921 G St. SE HPA21-132 (02-04-2021)

646 E St. NE HPA21-014 (12-03-2020)

514 Archibald Walk SE HPA 20-478 (10-22-2020)

411 New Jersey Ave. SE HPA 20-180 (02-27-2020)

710 E St. SE HPA 20-134 (02-27-2020)

19 4th St. NE (rear) HPA 20-096 (12-19-2019)

716  St. SE HPA 716-718 (12-05-2019)

1355 A St. NE HPA 19-608 (12-05-2019)

142 D St. SE HPA 19-329 (09-2019)

201 East Capitol St.SE Folger Nomination Case 17-07 (08-01-2019)

1104 C St. SE-HPA-19-314 (07-25-2019)

215 G St. NE Montessori at Logan HPA 19-271 (07-25-2019)

203 (rear) 3rd St. SE HPA 19-326 (07-11-2019)

429 5th St. NE HPA 19-214 (07-11-2019)

520 Groff Ct. NE HPA 19-311 (letter, 06-18-2019)

620 C St. SE HPA 19-222 (03-28-2019)

209 C St. SE HPA 19-218 (03-28-2019)

224 C St. NE HPA 19-107 (03-07-2019)

121 7th St. SE HPA 19-078 (01-24-2019)

201 8th St. NE HPA 19-104 (01-24-2019)

302 South Carolina Ave. SE HPA 19-140 (01-24-2019)

628 A St. SE HPA 19-079 (01-24-2019)

712 5th St. SE HPA 19-038 (11-15-2018)

710 E St. SE HPA 18-612 (11-15-2018)

1225-1227 Pennsylvania Ave. SE HPA 18-662 (10-25-2018)

302 South Carolina Ave. SE HPA 18-675 (10-25-2018)

152 11th St. SE HPA 18-601 (09-2018)

121 Tennessee Ave. NE HPA18-430 (09-2018)

526 8th St. SE HPA 18-433 (06-28-2018)

637 E St. NE HPA 18-432 (06-28-2018)

212 A St. NE HPA 18-426 (06-28-2018)

121 Tennessee Ave. NE HPA 18-430 (06-28-2018)

732 4th St. NE HPA 18-248 (05-31-2018)

214 A St. NE HPA 18-209 (02-22-2018)

311 F St. NE HPA 18-208 (02-22-2018)

400 D St SE (Ebenezer) HPA 17-488 (01-25-2018)

326 A St SE HPA 17-591 (01-25-2018)

518 6th St. NE HPA 18-108 (12-21-2017)

716-718 L St. SE HPA 17-658 (11-16-2017)

1015 D St. NE HPA 18-041 (11-16-2017)

326 A St. SE HPA 17-591 (10-26-2017)

600 Pennsylvania Ave. SE HPA 17-594 (10-26-2017)

226 Kentucky Ave. SE HPA 17-594 (09-28-17)

400-418 D St. SE HPA 17-488 (09-28-17)

418-420 7th St. SE HPA 17-487 (09-28-17)

600 Pennsylvania Ave. SE HPA 17-594 (09-28-17)

1108 South Carolina Ave. SE HPA 17-420 (08-03-17)

226 Kentucky Ave. SE HPA 17-493 (07-27-2017)

418-420 7th St. SE HPA 17-487 (08-03-2017)

501 C St. NE HPA 17-427 (07-27-2017)

818 Potomac Ave. SE HPA 17-426 (07-27-2017)

1108 South Carolina Ave. SE HPA 17-420 (08-03-2017)

418-420 7th St. SE HPA 17-487 (08-03-17)

226 Kentucky Ave. SE HPA 17-493 (07-27-17)

501 C St. NE HPA 17-42 7 (07-27-17)

818 Potomac Ave. SE HPA 17-426 (07-27-17)

501 C St. NE HPA 17-427 (6/22/2017)

Emerald St. NE Historic District 17-05 (May/2017) (17MB)

602 E St. SE HPA 17-295 (4/27/2017)

231 10th St. SE HPA 17-317 (04/20/17)

316 G St. NE HPA 17-227 (03-16-2017)

108-110 8th St. NE HPA 16-894 (02/17)

417 4th St. SE HPA17-076 (02/17)

517 7th St. SE HPA 17-181 (02/17)

504 C St.NE HPA 17-122 (1-29-2017)

732 4th St. NE HPA 17-129 (1-29-2017)

732 4th St. NE HPA 17-129 01/18/2017)

417 4th St. SE HPA 17-076 (12/152016)

434 3rd St. NE HPA 16-697 (12/15/2016)

518 6th St. NE HPA 16-199 (12/15/2016) (see also May testimony below)

108-110 8th St. NE HPA 16-694 (12/15/2016)

629 E. Capitol St. SE, HPA 16-630 (09/22/2016)

B21-0697 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners Omnibus Amendment Act of 2016

507 8th St. SE, HPA 16-518 (08/04/2016)

300 8th St. NE, HPA 16-443 (07/28/2016)

411 New Jersey Ave. SE, HPA 16-521 (07/28/2016)

1229 E St. & Pennsylvania Ave. SE, HPA 16-379 (07/28/2016)

1237 C St. SE (rear), HPA 16-449 (06/23/2016)

226 Massachusetts Ave. NE HP 16-391 (p6/23/2016)

518 6th St. NE, HPA 16-199 (05/05/2016)

1101 Pennsylvania Ave. SE HPA 16-308 (4/28/2016)

649 Constitution Ave. NE, HPA 16-242  (03/2016)

1120 Park St. NE, HPA 16-104 (03/2016)

418-426 C St. NE, HPA 15-150 (01/2016)

631 Lexington Pl. NE, HPA 16-100 (01/2016)

1220 Potomac Ave SE, HP 13-566 (12/2015) 1220 Potomac Ave SE (07/2014)

1010-1012 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, HPA 15-425 (07/2015)

1220 D St SE HPA 15-482 (07/2015)

205 C St. NE HPA 15-304 (06/2015)

801 North Carolina Ave. SE, HPA 15-246 (06/2015)

146 13th St SE, HPA15-127 (04/2015)

1013 & 1015 E St. SE (03/2015)

510 Independence Ave. SE (01/2015)

429 12th St. SE (11/2014)

1013-1016 E St. SE (12/18/2014)

645 Maryland Ave. NE (11/14) 645 Maryland Ave. NE  (01/2015)

609-611 Maryland Ave. NE (11/14)

518 6th St. SE (10/14)

429 12th St SE (10/14)

530 8th St. SE (1014)

325 D St. SE (09/18/2014)

900 11th St. SE (12/14)     900 11th St. SE (09/18/2014)

1001 South Carolina Ave. SE (7/2014)

1329 Constitution Ave. NE (7/2014)

630 D St. NE (7/2014)

600 Massachusettes Ave. NE

706 North Carolina Ave. SE

1229 E St. SE (“Shotgun House”)

720 L St. SE 5-2-2013 1113

Pennsylvania Ave. SE 5-2-2013

432 New Jersey Ave. SE 4-17-2013 (letter)

Spingarn Car Barn 5-2-2013

418-420 New Jersey Ave. SE 5-30-2013

Heritage Foundation 3rd Massachusetts Ave. NE 5-2-2013

Spingarn Car Barn 4-4-2013

513 C St. NE 3-28-2013

426 11th St. SE 2-28-2013

Stuart Hobson addition 3-7-2013

513 C St. NE

541 7th St. SE

1331 Constitution Ave. NE

Spingarn Car Barn

Spingarn Nomination

Stuart Hobson addition

Heritage 3rd Mass NE 3-7-2013

820 C St. SE 
426 11th St. SE

CSX Tunnel comments 11-19-2012

Union Station 11-15-2012