Ward 8 of Washington, D.C.
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Ward 8 of Washington, D.C. is a predominantly residential ward in Southeast Washington known for its historic neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River and ongoing community revitalization efforts.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ward 8 of Washington, D.C. canonical | 4 |
| Ward 8 | 1 |
| Ward 8 (Washington, D.C.) | 1 |
| Ward 8, Washington, D.C. | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ward of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | predominantly residential ⓘ |
| containsLandmark |
Anacostia Historic District
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Anacostia Metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ Anacostia Park (portions) NERFINISHED ⓘ Congress Heights Metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick Douglass National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxon Run Park NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Elizabeths Hospital campus NERFINISHED ⓘ THEARC (Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsNeighborhood |
Anacostia
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Barry Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Bellevue NERFINISHED ⓘ Buena Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ Congress Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ Douglass NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ Garfield Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ Hillsdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Knox Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Shipley Terrace NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governmentType | ward-level representative democracy ⓘ |
| hasBorder |
Prince George's County, Maryland
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ⓘ
Ward 1 of Washington, D.C. (across the Anacostia River via bridges) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ward 6 of Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Ward 7 of Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | predominantly African American population ⓘ |
| hasMajorBridgeConnection |
11th Street Bridges
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Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ John Philip Sousa Bridge (nearby access) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorCorridor |
Alabama Avenue SE
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Good Hope Road SE NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE NERFINISHED ⓘ South Capitol Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Avenue SE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlanningFocus |
affordable housing preservation
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community revitalization ⓘ transit-oriented development near Metro stations ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeTitle | Ward 8 Councilmember ⓘ |
| hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic |
historically higher poverty rates than the District average
ⓘ
ongoing economic development initiatives ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River
ⓘ
ongoing community revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Anacostia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southeast Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | Council of the District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anacostia
this entity surface form:
Ward 8, Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form:
Ward 8
this entity surface form:
Ward 8 (Washington, D.C.)