U Street neighborhood

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cultural district historic district neighborhood

The U Street neighborhood is a historic and culturally vibrant area in Washington, D.C., long known as a center of African American arts, music, and nightlife.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Greater U Street area	1
U Street Corridor area	1
U Street entertainment district	1
U Street neighborhood canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural district ⓘ historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ
adjacentTo	Columbia Heights ⓘ surface form: Columbia Heights neighborhood Dupont Circle neighborhood ⓘ Shaw neighborhood ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalHeritage	African American heritage ⓘ
demographicHistory	historically African American majority ⓘ
governedBy	Council of the District of Columbia ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution	art galleries ⓘ jazz clubs ⓘ performance spaces ⓘ
hasFeature	historic architecture ⓘ murals ⓘ music venues ⓘ rowhouses ⓘ
hasLandmark	African American Civil War Memorial ⓘ Howard Theatre ⓘ Lincoln Theatre ⓘ U Street station ⓘ surface form: U Street Metro station
hasNickname	Black Broadway ⓘ
hasTypeOfBusiness	boutiques ⓘ cafés ⓘ music clubs ⓘ
historicallySignificantFor	African American entertainment ⓘ Black middle-class life in Washington, D.C. ⓘ jazz performance ⓘ
knownFor	African American arts ⓘ African American culture ⓘ African American music ⓘ bars ⓘ clubs ⓘ historic theaters ⓘ jazz music ⓘ live music venues ⓘ nightlife ⓘ restaurants ⓘ
locatedIn	Northwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
partOf	District of Columbia ⓘ
servedBy	Washington Metro Green Line ⓘ surface form: Green Line (Washington Metro) Washington Metro Yellow Line ⓘ surface form: Yellow Line (Washington Metro)
streetType	commercial corridor ⓘ
timePeriodOfProminence	Harlem Renaissance ⓘ surface form: Harlem Renaissance era early 20th century ⓘ
urbanCharacter	high-density ⓘ mixed-use ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo station → locatedIn → U Street neighborhood ⓘ

U Street station → nearLandmark → U Street neighborhood ⓘ

this entity surface form: U Street entertainment district

14th Street NW → hasPart → U Street neighborhood ⓘ

this entity surface form: U Street Corridor area

U Street historic district → partOf → U Street neighborhood ⓘ

subject surface form: U Street Historic District

this entity surface form: Greater U Street area