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 During the development of The Washington Canal Park there will certainly be questions raised. The questions most frequently asked have been posted here. Q: What is the Washington Canal Park? A: The area which will become the Washington Canal Park was once a portion of the historic canal planned and illustrated by Pierre L'Enfant. This leg of the canal flowed from the Anacostia River to the Capitol. The Washington Canal Park is intended to be a beautiful green space in the heart of this burgeoning neighborhood for the enjoyment of office-workers, residents, and visitors. Q: Where is the Washington Canal Park located? A: The Washington Canal Park is located in Washington DC between "I" and "M" Streets and 2nd Street and 2nd Place, SE. Q: Who is involved with the development of the Washington Canal Park? A:The Canal Park Development Association is teamed with the Deputy Mayor's Office of Planning and Economic Development, the DC Office of Planning, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation, the DC Housing Authority, the DC Council, the Capitol Riverfront Business Improvement District and their stakeholders surrounding the park. Q: When will the project be completed? A:We expect Washington Canal Park to be open to the public by mid-2011. (See Schedule) |
