The Real Reason Washington D.C. Doesn't Have Skyscrapers

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDdxEHwsLcM

After the shock of the Tour_Montparnasse in Paris in the early 1970s, almost all new tall buildings for the_Paris_region would be constructed in La_Defense.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_the_Paris_region#Structures_proposed,_approved,_or_under_construction

Before central London or the inner City_of_London finally allowed much taller buildings, the Isle_of_Dogs was selected as an alternate high-rise core. Especially, the Canary_Wharf complex.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Wharf#Tallest_buildings

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_London#Skyscrapers_and_tall_buildings

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_London#Tallest_buildings_and_structures

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_United_Kingdom#Buildings_above_100m

https://wikimedia.org/Canary_Wharf_9_May_2021.jpg 

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Eiffel_Tower_from_the_Tour_Montparnasse_3%2C_Paris_May_2014.jpg/640px-Eiffel_Tower_from_the_Tour_Montparnasse_3%2C_Paris_May_2014.jpg

Perhaps someday W,DC will have its own equivalent of La_Defense.