Author, scholar, professor, and architect Witold Rybczynski examines Washington D.C.’s height limit, which—for nearly 100 years—has set firm limits for the heights of buildings in the District. Rybczynski explores the historical context of height limits across the country and offers thoughts on the future of D.C.’s skyline.  1.5 LU (AIA)/1.5 CM (AICP)

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Non-members: $20

The Charles H. Atherton Memorial lecture is supported by generous contributions to the Charles H. Atherton Memorial Fund.

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