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Park Service finds Trump’s arch would adversely affect dozens of historic sites around DC

Park Service finds Trump’s arch would adversely affect dozens of historic sites around DC

Summary

The National Park Service (NPS) reviewed President Trump’s plan to build a Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C., and found it would negatively impact many historic sites. The NPS identified about 40 affected locations while collecting public feedback for their evaluation.

Key Facts

  • President Trump proposed building a Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C.
  • The National Park Service evaluated the proposal for its impact on historic areas.
  • The NPS found that the arch would harm nearly 40 historic sites around the city.
  • The agency asked outside groups and the public to comment on the project.
  • The public comment period was reopened and ended recently.
  • The concern is that the arch could affect the appearance and preservation of historic places in the city.
  • The list of impacted sites includes major landmarks.
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