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Adams Morgan

Hmm, People Don’t Want Historic Districts?

By Prince Of Petworth
Published January 22, 2009 at 12:04AM | Updated January 16, 2025 at 4:43PM

When I’ve posted in the past about atrocious pop ups people have often advocated for historic districts to prevent horrendous additions. So what is the counter argument against Historic Districts? Can historic districts be too restrictive? I spotted this sign in the Adams Morgan neighborhood.

  • #signs of the times

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