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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!

DEC 6 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass’ Old Anacostia with Historian John Muller
DEC 6 | Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass’ Old Anacostia with Historian John Muller
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDNovember 24, 2020FREDERICK DOUGLASS NHS
Mayor Bowser Announces $100 Million “Bridge Fund” to Support Hospitality, Entertainment, and Retail Industries
Mayor Bowser Announces $100 Million “Bridge Fund” to Support Hospitality, Entertainment, and Retail Industries
GRANTAnacostia BIDNovember 24, 2020DMPED
How you can support the Anacostia Playhouse through Covid-19
How you can support the Anacostia Playhouse through Covid-19
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDNovember 24, 2020ANACOSTIA PLAYHOUSE
DEC 10 | Anacostia Community Museum presents Let’s Celebrate Kwanzaa Everybody!
DEC 10 | Anacostia Community Museum presents Let’s Celebrate Kwanzaa Everybody!
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDNovember 24, 2020SMITHSONIAN ANACOSTIA MUSEUM
Nov 20 | Honfleur Gallery presents Virtual Reception for RISE by Dwayne Martin
Nov 20 | Honfleur Gallery presents Virtual Reception for RISE by Dwayne Martin
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDNovember 20, 2020HONFLEUR GALLERY
Nov 20 | Anacostia Arts Center presents Summer Clinkscale's 'Life in Color' Virtual Opening
Nov 20 | Anacostia Arts Center presents Summer Clinkscale's 'Life in Color' Virtual Opening
ARTS & CULTUREAnacostia BIDNovember 20, 2020ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER
Nov 21 | Ward 8 Mutual Aid Pop-Up at Union Temple
Nov 21 | Ward 8 Mutual Aid Pop-Up at Union Temple
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDNovember 20, 2020UNION TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH
Nov 19 | Anacostia Community Museum presents More Joy, Less Clutter: Simplify Your Life with the KonMari Method
Nov 19 | Anacostia Community Museum presents More Joy, Less Clutter: Simplify Your Life with the KonMari Method
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDNovember 18, 2020ANACOSTIA MUSEUM
Nov 19 | Busboys and Friends Zoom Dinner with Ilhan Omar
Nov 19 | Busboys and Friends Zoom Dinner with Ilhan Omar
FREE EVENTAnacostia BIDNovember 18, 2020BUSBOYS AND POETS
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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,
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