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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!

Anacostia Playhouse is CLOSED through March 31st
Anacostia Playhouse is CLOSED through March 31st
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 14, 2020ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE, COVID-19
Project Create is CLOSED and will reopen on April 1st
Project Create is CLOSED and will reopen on April 1st
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020PROJECT CREATE, COVID-19
Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum CLOSED as of March 14
Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum CLOSED as of March 14
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020SMITHSONIAN ANACOSTIA MUSEUM, COVID-19
Anacostia River Fest has been POSTPONED to August 9th.
Anacostia River Fest has been POSTPONED to August 9th.
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020ANACOSTIA RIVER FESTIVAL, COVID-19
Anacostia Playhouse's New Works Festival has been POSTPONED
Anacostia Playhouse's New Works Festival has been POSTPONED
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE, COVID-19
Anacostia Arts Center is CLOSED March 14th - April 1
Anacostia Arts Center is CLOSED March 14th - April 1
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER, COVID-19
Martha's Table COVID-19 Response
Martha's Table COVID-19 Response
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020MARTHA'S TABLE, COVID-19
UPO POSTPONES Census Recruitment Fairs and Family Fun Night
UPO POSTPONES Census Recruitment Fairs and Family Fun Night
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020UPO, COVID-19
Theater Alliance CANCELS remaining shows of This Bitter Earth
Theater Alliance CANCELS remaining shows of This Bitter Earth
NOTICEAnacostia BIDMarch 13, 2020THEATER ALLIANCE, COVID-19
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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
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