The Interior Department is arguing D.C. height limits don't apply to federal projects, bucking a century of precedent. If the panel reviewing Trump's arch agrees, experts say it could change the city.
A scaled-down replica of Trump's proposed arch frames the U.S. Capitol at the Great American State Fair.
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The chairman said the “best reading of the law" means it doesn't apply to federal construction but noted it breaks with the…
Trump’s team argued a Washington, DC, law that limits building heights does not apply to federal projects
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s plans to build a skyline-altering arch in the nation’s capital won initial approval Thursday…
President Donald Trump's plan to build a triumphal arch that would alter the Washington, D.C., skyline is getting another review…
President Trump's triumphal arch received preliminary approval from a DC panel, allowing the controversial project to move…
NCPC gives preliminary approval to plan for skyline-altering arch despite overwhelming public opposition
