The part about the Treasury building is a common misconception! It's actually related to the size of the street in front of the building: http://www.welovedc.co

The part about the Treasury building is a common misconception! It's actually related to the size of the street in front of the building: http://www.welovedc.com/2009/05/19/dc-mythbusting-the-height-limit/ http://www.welovedc.com/2009/05/19/dc-mythbusting-the-height...