National Park Service assessing ‘adverse’ impact of Trump arch on historic sites
National Park Service staff are concerned about the “adverse” impact of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch on more than three dozen nearby historic sites in Washington, D.C., according to an assessment reported by the New York Times.The government document features a list of 37 sites. Chief among them are the Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Commission of Fine Arts. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) The concern is that the 250-foot-tall arch would block the views of these sites.
- ▪National Park Service staff are concerned about the “adverse” impact of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch on more than three dozen nearby historic sites in Washington, D.C., according to an assessment reported by the New York
- ▪Chief among them are the Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
- ▪Commission of Fine Arts. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) The concern is that the 250-foot-tall arch would block the views of these sites.
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- ▪ Park Service Finds Trump’s Arch Could Detract From Dozens of Historic Places — NYT — Politics
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National Park Service staff are concerned about the “adverse” impact of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch on more than three dozen nearby historic sites in Washington, D.C., according to an assessment reported by the New York Times.The government document features a list of 37 sites. Chief among them are the Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Recommended Stories National Park Service assessing ‘adverse’ impact of Trump arch on historic sites Spencer Pratt rips Mamdani’s grocery ID plan: ‘Disingenuous lying buffoons’ Duffy announces rollback of noise emissions standards to clear way for high-speed rail Artist renderings and diagrams for President Donald Trump’s…
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