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BZA approves 11‑story addition at 471–473 H Street NW after brief delay for revised paperwork
Summary
The Board of Zoning Adjustment approved special-exception and variance relief for an 11‑story addition behind two historic row buildings at 471–473 H Street NW (application 21328). The board closed the hearing pending a corrected self-certification, reconvened later and voted 3–0 to approve.
The District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment on Sept. 24 approved an application to add an 11‑story apartment building behind two historic row buildings at 471–473 H Street NW, voting 3–0 after the applicant filed an amended self‑certification requested by the board.
The decision, on application 21328 of H Street DC LLC, grants a special exception from penthouse setback rules and an area variance from the rear‑yard requirement to allow the new rear addition and associated penthouse elements. Vice Chair Carl Blake announced the board would hold the hearing open so the applicant could amend its self‑certification; the board later reconvened, deliberated and approved…
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