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New: Small Area Planning Strategy

In addition to working on DC 2050, OP has been working on a strategy to create small area plans for all parts of DC once the comprehensive plan is approved and adopted.

Learn more about the overarching strategy or explore the 18 planning areas!

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DC 2050: Partnerships Bringing Diverse Voices to DC 2050

The newest edition of "Checking in With Director Cozart" looks at how we have leveraged partnerships to reach DC residents of all backgrounds.

DC 2050 - the District's Next Comprehensive Plan

DC 2050 will guide how our city will grow and change over the next 25 years. Get involved and share your ideas by taking the DC 2050 Vision Survey, signing up for the email list, and attending events. Visit DC2050.com to get started today.

Latest

Jun 30 2026

Mayor Bowser Releases Draft Master Plan to Guide the Transformation of the RFK Campus

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Office of Planning...

Jun 29 2026

New Deputy Director of Planning and Data Visualization

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the DC Office of Planning welcomes Perris Straughter as...

Apr 14 2026

DC Office of Planning Awards Grant to Expand Shared Commercial Kitchen Access in Ward 7

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the DC Office of Planning (OP) announced a grant...

Mar 17 2026

Mayor Bowser Invites Residents to Help Develop Master Plan for the RFK Campus at Upcoming Community Engagement Events

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, the DC Office of Planning...

Feb 2 2026

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Black History Month, Awards $250,000 in Grants to Protect and Preserve Historic Black Cemeteries

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Office of Planning (OP) announced a...

Aug 31 2026

What's Happening at the DC Office of Planning? August 2026

In this edition: Outreach to High Schoolers Recap of the RFK Master Plan Comment Period...

Jul 31 2026

What's Happening at the DC Office of Planning? July 2026

In this edition: RFK Master Plan: Comment by Aug. 14 Next Steps for H Street DC 2050...

Jun 30 2026

What's Happening at the DC Office of Planning? June 2026

In this edition: Review and Comment on the RFK Master Plan Comment on Preliminary Findings...

May 29 2026

What's Happening at the DC Office of Planning? May 2026

In this edition: Celebrating Asian and Pacific American Heritage Preservation Planning...

Apr 30 2026

What's Happening at the DC Office of Planning? April 2026

In this edition: Announcing Ward 7 Public Space Improvement Grants Update on Zoning Work...

Jul 12 2022

Statement from Interim Director Anita Cozart on the Chevy Chase Small Area Plan

Today, the Council of the District of Columbia voted unanimously to approve the Chevy Chase Small...

Jan 25 2021

Statement from Director Andrew Trueblood on the Baltimore-Washington Super Conducting Maglev Project DEIS

The District of Columbia Office of Planning (OP) has been an active participant in the National...

Aug 28 2020

Statement from Director Andrew Trueblood on the District of Columbia Office of Planning’s Key Comments and Concerns on the Washington Union Station Expansion Project DEIS

Today, I am issuing a statement about the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the...

Dec 10 2025

Request for Applications: Two Grants for Ward 7

The DC Office of Planning is soliciting grant applications from qualified organizations to: 1) help...

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Phone: (202) 442-7600
Fax: (202) 442-7638
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