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Zoning Commission approves five-year temporary campus plan amendment for Howard University at Square 2882

5444785 · July 22, 2025
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The Zoning Commission voted 4–0–1 July 21 to allow Howard University to place modular labs, offices and classrooms on the Banneker South parking lot for up to five years, subject to beautification conditions and coordination with ANC 1E.

The Zoning Commission voted 4–0–1 July 21 to approve zoning case No. 20-08E, a five-year temporary campus plan amendment allowing Howard University to locate modular laboratory, office and classroom space on the Banneker South parking lot at Square 2882, Sherman Avenue NW.

The commission’s approval limits the use to five years and requires the university to work with Office of Zoning legal staff and Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 1E on “beautification” conditions, including upgraded fencing, signage and landscape screening. The Office of Planning recommended approval and the District Department of Transportation filed a report stating no objection; ANC 1E submitted a supporting report at Exhibit 15.

Assistant Vice President for Planning and Architecture Derek Neece Williams and Teresa Edmonson, manager of community engagement…

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