Bloomingdale / Eckington / Edgewood / Truxton Circle blends historic rowhouses with a continually evolving dining and arts scene, all minutes from downtown. Weekend mornings draw neighbors to Big Bear Cafe and The Red Hen, while local markets and small galleries keep evenings lively. Proximity to Shaw and NoMa puts even more restaurants, concerts, and co-working spaces within easy reach.
Green space is a major perk. Residents garden, stroll dogs, and catch community events at the neighborhood-managed Crispus Attucks Park. Just to the east, Alethia Tanner Park adds a lawn for movies, playgrounds, and a dog park, while families appreciate the modern Edgewood Recreation Center. Commuters love the Red Line access and car-free options along the Metropolitan Branch Trail, linking home to jobs, universities, and nightlife across the city.
Education anchors the area, with STEM-forward McKinley Technology High School and storied Paul Laurence Dunbar High School nearby, alongside a mix of DCPS and public charter options. Block parties, farmers markets, and civic associations foster connections, and the classic architecture offers a wide range of renovated and ready-to-personalize homes.
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