DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE v. MAYOR'S AGENT

No. 20-AA-614.

282 A.3d 578 (2022)

DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE, Petitioner, v. MAYOR'S AGENT FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION, Respondent, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas H. Jackson for petitioner.

Matthew E. Morris for respondent. Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General at the time the brief was filed, Caroline S. Van Zile , Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Ashwin P. Phatak , Deputy Solicitor General, and Samson J. Schatz , Assistant Attorney General, were on the briefs for respondent.

Katrina M. Krebs , with whom James Auslander and Gus Bauman , Washington, were on the brief, for intervenor.

Before Easterly and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Crowell, Superior Court Judge.


Intervenor Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) owns the Foundry Branch Trestle, which is a trolley bridge that is no longer in use, as well as two associated parcels of land. WMATA would like to demolish the Trestle, but it needs a permit to do so because the Trestle is protected under District of Columbia...

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