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BZA approves Hoover Institution’s adaptive reuse of 16th Street building with limited FAR and penthouse setbacks
District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment · November 19, 2025
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Summary
The Board approved Stanford University's request to renovate 1128 16th St. NW for the Hoover Institution, granting small nonresidential FAR relief, penthouse setback exceptions and limited rear-yard relief to support a 1,000-square-foot convening room and necessary egress and elevator upgrades. Office of Planning and ANC 2C supported the plan.
The Board of Zoning Adjustment voted Nov. 19 to permit the Hoover Institution (a Stanford University research center) to renovate and adaptively reuse a historic 4‑story building at 1128 16th Street NW (application…
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