Project (MP028) Document or Notice Agency Seeking Comment/ Posting Notice Date Posted Closing Date
Veterans Affairs Medical Center Master Plan

Notice of Availability
Environmental Assessment

Department of Veterans Affairs October 6, 2009

November 5, 2009

Description of Project
The Department of Veterans Affairs has completed an Environmental Assessment as part of the master planning process for the 35-acre Veterans Affairs Medical Center campus located in Washington, DC.  The campus is located along North Capital Street between Michigan Avenue and Irving Street, NW.  The master plan addresses an expansion of the main hospital footprint and other changes on campus as part of an effort to adapt to advancements in the medical treatment of the veteran population.  The master plan update includes an increase in the size of the buildings on the campus from approximately 920,000 square feet to approximately 1,740,000 square feet to accommodate improvements in patient care.
Input Requested
Members of the public as well as local & federal agencies are encouraged to submit comments.

Submit Comments to:
Online or by mail to:

Carlton E. Hart, AICP, Project Officer
NCPC
401 9th Street, NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20004
202-482-7252

Commission Action Requested
Approval of Master Plan

Expected Date of NCPC Action
December 3, 2009

Historic Preservation (section 106) Consultation Process
Underway
Other Information
A printed copy is also available for review M-F 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at NCPC, 401 9th Street, NW, Suite 500 North, Washington, DC. Call 202-482-7200 to set up an appointment.