Public Comments

Our comments, recommendations, and analysis in our review of new plans and policies from developers and the District.

Pretty Branch

COVID-19 Updates

The current and ongoing developments around COVID-19 have challenged us all, but we take solace in the fact that we have, and will continue, to act with an abundance of …

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Alger Park Low Impact Development Comments

February 17, 2017 Julie Pike Infrastructure Project Management Administration District Department of Transportation 55 M Street SE, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20003 Re: Alger Park Green Infrastructure Design Dear Julie …

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NoMa Green Comments

January 17, 2017 Stacie West Director of Parks Projects NoMa Parks Foundation RE: Casey Trees’ Comments on the NoMa Green Competition Design Dear Stacie West, Casey Trees is a Washington …

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Buzzard Point Park Comments

January 23, 2017 Tammy Stidham Chief of Planning, Compliance and Geographic Information Systems National Park Service National Capital Region 1100 Ohio Drive SW Washington, DC 20242 Re: Comments on Buzzard …

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Florida Rock Properties Riverfront Public Comments

Testimony of Kristin Taddei, Planning Advocate, Casey Trees January 23, 2017 Before the Zoning Commission on Riverfront on the Anacostia Phase II ZC Case No. 04-14D: The Florida Rock Properties, …

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Holy Redeemer College Public Comments

Testimony of Kristin Taddei, Planning Advocate, Casey Trees December 15, 2016 Before the Zoning Commission on The Holy Redeemer College Townhome Development ZC Case No. 15-02: MHI-Brookland, LLC Good evening …

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DC United Stadium Public Comments

Testimony of Kristin Taddei, Planning Advocate, Casey Trees December 14, 2016 Before the Zoning Commission on The DC United Stadium Development ZC Case No. 16-02: DC Stadium, LLC Good evening, …

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Recommendations for the District’s Pollinator Protection Plan (P3)

November 15, 2016 Natasha Garcia-Andersen Fisheries and Wildlife Division Department of Energy and Environment 1200 First Street NE Washington, D.C. 20002 RE: Casey Trees’ Recommendations for the District’s Pollinator Protection …

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National China Garden Public Comments

October 28, 2016 Eric Feldman Rhodeside-Harwell 510 King Street Suite 300 Alexandria, VA 22314 RE: Casey Trees’ Comments on the National China Garden Draft Environmental Assessment Dear Mr. Feldman: Casey …

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Hearst Park and Pool Improvement Comments

October 11, 2016 Jackie Stanley Department of General Services 2000 14th Street NW, 8th Floor Washington, DC 20009 RE: Hearst Park and Pool Improvement Project Dear Ms. Stanley, Casey Trees …

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GAR Guidebook Comments

October 3, 2016 Markku McGlynn, Environmental Protection Specialist Department of Energy and the Environment 1200 First Street, NE #5th Floor     Washington DC 20002 RE: Draft Green Area Ratio Guidebook Dear …

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Cleveland Park Streetscape Improvement Comments

September 30, 2016 Stacee Hemby Outreach Coordinator Tina Boyd & Associates Re: Cleveland Park Streetscape & Drainage Improvement Project Dear Stacee Hemby, Casey Trees is a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, with …

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Special Tree and Tree Spaces Regulations Comments

September 27, 2016 Alice Kelly Manager, Policy and Governmental Affairs District Department of Transportation 55 M Street, S.E., 7th Floor Washington, D.C. 20003 RE: Special Tree and Tree Spaces Rulemaking. …

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Comments on Bruce Monroe Park

Lee Goldstein Project Manager Office of Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 317 Washington, DC 20004 RE: Bruce Monroe Park Master Plan March 22, …

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Comments on Wardman Tower Planting Plan

Emily Garofalo Attn.: Wardman Tower Planting Plan The JBG Companies 4445 Willard Avenue Suite 400 Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 February 16, 2016 Re: Wardman Tower Planting Plan Dear Emily Garofalo, …