Central Northeast

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Central Northeast
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Central Northeast within the District of Columbia
Country United States
District Washington, D.C.
WardWard 7
Government
  Councilmember Wendell Felder
Mahaning Heights neighborhood at the intersection of 42nd St and Grant St NE in September 2018 Mahaning Heights Washington DC.jpg
Mahaning Heights neighborhood at the intersection of 42nd St and Grant St NE in September 2018

Central Northeast, also called Mahaning Heights, is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., with Fort Mahan Park at its center.

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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

  1. "Ward 7 Heritage Guide" (PDF). planning.dc.gov. DC Historic Preservation Office. 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2025.

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