HeighteneDConversations: Impacts of Building Heights in Capital Cities

National Archives - William McGowan Theater
March 5, 2013

Video

Presentations

Robert Tavernor (LONDON)
Architect, urbanist, and historian, involved with key London development sites

Jurgen Bruns-Berentelg (BERLIN/HAMBURG)
CEO of HafenCity Hamburg, and former manager of Berlin's Sony Center am Potsdamer Platz

John Worthington (LONDON)
Principal, DEGW Architects, and Visiting Professor, University of Sheffield

 

Transcripts

Opening remarks by NCPC Chairman L. Preston Bryant

Gary Hack, Professor Emeritus of City & Regional Planning, University of Pennsylvania School of Design

Robert Tavernor, Architect

Jurgen Bruns-Berentelg, CEO of HafenCity Hamburg

John Worthington, Principal, DEGW Architects, and Visiting Professor, University of Sheffield

Congressman Darrell Issa (introduced by NCPC Chairman Bryant)

Discussion Panel and Q&A

Closing Remarks by Harriet Tregoning, DC Office of Planning

 

Live Chat

NCPC also held a live video chat with Robert Tavernor and John Worthington on the day of the event, hosted by David Alpert of Greater Greater Washingotn.