Commission of Fine Arts approved concept plans May 21 for proposed monument at Memorial Circle, while a federal lawsuit and June 4 National Capital Planning Commission review test project's path forward
The proposed commemorative arch in Washington D.C., has received approval from the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts and is now under review by the National Capital Planning Commission, even as a federal judge weighs a lawsuit seeking to halt the project.
Only two of the four shortlisted teams chose to submit for the latest contract bid, which covers work to tie the new Hudson River tunnel into existing Northeast corridor rail service.