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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!

March 26 + 27 | Silenced Voices New Play Festival
March 26 + 27 | Silenced Voices New Play Festival
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDFebruary 26, 2020ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE
April 1 | Terry McMillan at Writer's Live in Partnership with MahoganyBooks
April 1 | Terry McMillan at Writer's Live in Partnership with MahoganyBooks
EVENTSAnacostia BIDFebruary 26, 2020MAHOGANYBOOKS
April 2 | Anacostia River Church Job Fair
April 2 | Anacostia River Church Job Fair
EVENTSAnacostia BIDFebruary 26, 2020ANACOSTIA RIVER CHURCH
Feb 22 | “Thank You For Your Service” Free Community Event
Feb 22 | “Thank You For Your Service” Free Community Event
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER
Feb 25 | Free Money Matters Workshop
Feb 25 | Free Money Matters Workshop
EVENTSAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020SMALL BIZ
Feb 25 | Open Mic Night at Busboys and Poets Anacostia
Feb 25 | Open Mic Night at Busboys and Poets Anacostia
ENTERTAINMENTAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020BUSBOYS AND POETS
Feb 28 | Nubian Hueman presents Native Tongue Open Mic/Poetry Slam
Feb 28 | Nubian Hueman presents Native Tongue Open Mic/Poetry Slam
ENTERTAINMENTAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020NUBIAN HUEMAN
Feb 29 | MahoganyBooks Author Talk + Book Signing with Bassey Ikpi
Feb 29 | MahoganyBooks Author Talk + Book Signing with Bassey Ikpi
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020MAHOGANYBOOKS
Feb 29 | Chakras, Crystals & Cannabis A Psychospiritual Experience
Feb 29 | Chakras, Crystals & Cannabis A Psychospiritual Experience
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDFebruary 18, 2020THE MADISON HOUSE
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ANACOSTIA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
1800 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 897-5060

Anacostia Business Improvement District
1800 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC, 20020,
United States
202.449.9872 marketing@anacostiabid.org
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