National Building Museum
 

D.C. Builds: Reconnecting the Grid

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*Due to poor weather, this program is cancelled and we will work to reschedule it at a future date*

After more than 20 years, plans are now moving ahead to deck over the exposed portion of I-395 and reweave Washington, D.C.’s F and G Streets, NW back into the urban fabric. Experts discuss the design, engineering, and construction challenges that will ultimately include 2.2 million square feet of LEED® Platinum mixed-use space designed by architect Kevin Roche. Kevin Roche: Architecture as Environment will be open prior to the lecture.

Panelists include;

  • Sean C. Cahill, vice president of development, Property Group Partners
  • Roger K. Lewis, FAIA, architect & planner
  • Harriet Tregoning, director, D.C. Office of Planning
  • Jess Zimbabwe, executive director, ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership (moderator)

1.5 LU HSW-SD (AIA) / 1.5 CM (AICP) / 1.5 LA CES (ASLA)

$12 Member | $12 Student | $20 Non-member. Prepaid registration required.

This program is generously sponsored by ASSA ABLOY.

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Registration is for event planning purposes only and does not guarantee a seat. Online registration for Museum programs closes at midnight the day before the scheduled program.

The Museum's award-winning Shop is open for one hour prior to the start of the program. Firehook Cafe is also open for one hour prior to the start of the program, offering sandwiches, soft drinks, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Shop and Café hours are subject to change.

Date:
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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