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by rayiner 4648 days ago
> I generally agree but there is the concern that the higher buildings would take away from the prominence of the historical monuments that the city centers on.

Most of the monuments are within 0.5 miles north or south of Constitution Ave, while the business district centers around K street a mile north of that. In fact, I think it would look quite amazing, the way Central Park does in Manhattan.