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The Anacostia BID empowers inclusive economic development by cultivating vibrant commercial corridors enriched with arts, culture, and creative placemaking across historic Anacostia.

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GETTING AROUND

Exciting News: A New Website is Coming Soon!

We’re thrilled to announce that the Anacostia Business Improvement District (BID) is launching a brand-new website very soon! Our goal is to create a more user-friendly, informative, and visually engaging online experience for everyone in our community—whether you’re a local resident, business owner, or visitor.

Stay tuned for a fresh design, improved navigation, and up-to-date resources that will make it easier to explore all the exciting developments happening in Anacostia. We can’t wait to share it with you!

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to connecting with you through our new online hub.

A Business Improvement District (BID) is a self-taxing district established by property owners to enhance the economic vitality of a specific commercial area. Established in 2012 as a DC nonprofit, the Anacostia Business Improvement District aims to support a thriving, diverse commercial and arts district via various programs, events, and initiatives.

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EVENTS, NEWS, SMALL BIZ, GRANTS, AND MORE!

NBC4 | Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Anacostia
NBC4 | Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Anacostia
NEWSThe Advoc8teJanuary 29, 2019NBC4 WASHINGTON, ANACOSTIA ORGANICS
Jan 28 | Monday Night Music featuring Jay Sun
Jan 28 | Monday Night Music featuring Jay Sun
ARTS & CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENTThe Advoc8teJanuary 28, 2019ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSEANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE
Feb 1 | Mahogany Books & Very Smart Brothas Monthly Bookclub
Feb 1 | Mahogany Books & Very Smart Brothas Monthly Bookclub
ARTS & CULTUREThe Advoc8teJanuary 28, 2019MAHOGANYBOOKSMAHOGANYBOOKS
Feb 2 |  Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass’ Old Anacostia
Feb 2 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass’ Old Anacostia
ARTS & CULTUREThe Advoc8teJanuary 28, 2019FREDERICK DOUGLASS NHS, WALKING TOUR, JOHN MULLER
MahoganyBooks partners with Ketcham ES for Black History Month Book Drive
MahoganyBooks partners with Ketcham ES for Black History Month Book Drive
EDUCATIONThe Advoc8teJanuary 28, 2019KETCHAM ELEMENTARY, MAHOGANYBOOKS
Mayor Bowser and DC Housing Finance Agency Announce New Mortgage Assistance Program for Furloughed Federal Employees
Mayor Bowser and DC Housing Finance Agency Announce New Mortgage Assistance Program for Furloughed Federal Employees
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMThe Advoc8teJanuary 28, 2019MAYOR MURIEL BOWSER, RESOURCES
Jan 23 | Martha's Table Community Dinner
Jan 23 | Martha's Table Community Dinner
EAT, FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJanuary 23, 2019MARTHA'S TABLE AT THE COMMONSMARTHA'S TABLE
Jan 24 | Grand Opening of Anacostia Organics
Jan 24 | Grand Opening of Anacostia Organics
RETAIL, SMALL BIZThe Advoc8teJanuary 23, 2019ANACOSTIA ORGANICSGRAND OPENING, ANACOSTIA ORGANICS
Jan 25 |  Project Create Digital Creation Studio Grand Opening & Ribbon-Cutting
Jan 25 | Project Create Digital Creation Studio Grand Opening & Ribbon-Cutting
FREE EVENT, ARTS & CULTUREThe Advoc8teJanuary 23, 2019PROJECT CREATEPROJECT CREATE
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1800 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 897-5060

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1800 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC, 20020,
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202.449.9872 marketing@anacostiabid.org
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