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DC 2050

Published by Office of Planning | District of Columbia | Metadata Last Checked: January 27, 2026 | Last Modified: 2025-11-05T10:39:58.000Z
DC 2050 presents an opportunity for the District to identify future challenges and opportunities and consider how to meet them in the next two decades. The DC Office of Planning (OP) will work with residents, community-based organizations, businesses, and elected officials to develop policies that guide how new buildings are added as the District's population and economy grow over the coming years. Through an inclusive and robust public process, the District’s diverse communities will be invited to imagine the kind of city they want for themselves, their neighbors, and their children. Our approach for DC 2050:Community-centeredEngagement will reach residents who face the greatest barriers to involvement. Policies will be developed and assessed based on their impact on these populations.Data-drivenOP will use data in new ways to help residents learn how the Comprehensive Plan's policies are likely to impact their communities.User-friendlyA shorter, visually-appealing, and well-organized document will set priorities that can be easily understood by residents, property owners, investors, and community-based organizations.Outcome-orientedThe Comprehensive Plan will clearly explain the changes DC residents can expect for the District and their community.

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