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Department of Housing and Urban Development

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Government Office·Formal, Bureaucratic, Architectural
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development, located in the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building in Washington, D.C., is a prominent government office known for its striking Brutalist architecture designed by Marcel Breuer. Completed in 1968, the building is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. While the architecture draws interest, the department's operations have been met with mixed reviews, highlighting both its pivotal role in urban development and challenges in service delivery.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, located in the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building in Washington, D.C., is a prominent government office known for its striking Brutalist architecture designed by Marcel Breuer. Completed in 1968, the building is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. While the architecture draws interest, the department's operations have been met with mixed reviews, highlighting both its pivotal role in urban development and challenges in service delivery.

Highlights

  • Designed by Marcel Breuer in Brutalist style.

  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • Central location in Washington, D.C.

  • Connected to metro and near the Wharf District.

Best For

Architecture enthusiasts and those interested in government operations.

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Average Cost

$150-$250 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

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