Central Northeast
Central Northeast | |
|---|---|
Central Northeast within the District of Columbia | |
| Country | United States |
| District | Washington, D.C. |
| Ward | Ward 7 |
| Government | |
| • Councilmember | Wendell Felder |
Central Northeast, also called Mahaning Heights, is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., with Fort Mahan Park at its center.
Location
It is bounded by Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue to the north, Benning Road to the south, the tracks of the Washington Metro and Minnesota Ave station to the west, and 44th Street NE to the east. It is part of Ward 7,[1] used for elections to the Council of the District of Columbia.
Amenities
It is home to the Friendship Collegiate Academy, a public charter high school.
References
- ^ "Ward 7 Heritage Guide" (PDF). planning.dc.gov. DC Historic Preservation Office. 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
External links
- National Park Service: Civil War History of Fort Mahan
- Friendship Schools: Friendship Collegiate Academy
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