The Green Line is a rapid transit line of the Washington Metro system,consisting of 21 stations in Washington,D.C.,and Prince George's County,Maryland,United States. The Green Line runs from Branch Avenue to Greenbelt. It was the last line in the original Metrorail plan to be constructed,and is one of three north–south lines through the city of Washington. The Green Line shares track with the Yellow Line from L'Enfant Plaza to Mount Vernon Square.
Anacostia is a historic neighborhood in Southeast Washington,D.C. Its downtown is located at the intersection of Good Hope Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. It is located east of the Anacostia River,after which the neighborhood is named.
Anacostia station is a Washington Metro station in Washington,D.C.,on the Green Line. The station is located in the Anacostia neighborhood of Southeast Washington,with entrances at Shannon Place and Howard Road near Martin Luther King,Jr. Avenue SE. The station serves as a hub for Metrobus routes in Southeast,Washington,D.C.,and Prince George's County,Maryland.
Southeast is the southeastern quadrant of Washington,D.C.,the capital of the United States,and is located south of East Capitol Street and east of South Capitol Street. It includes the Capitol Hill and Anacostia neighborhoods,the Navy Yard,the Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB),the U.S. Marine Barracks,the Anacostia River waterfront,Eastern Market,the remains of several Civil War-era forts,historic St. Elizabeths Hospital,RFK Stadium,Nationals Park,and the Congressional Cemetery. It also contains a landmark known as "The Big Chair," located on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The quadrant is split by the Anacostia River,with the portion that is west of the river sometimes referred to as "Near Southeast". Geographically,it is the second-smallest quadrant of the city.
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington,D.C.,the capital of the United States,and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street. It is the smallest quadrant of the city,and contains a small number of named neighborhoods and districts,including Bellevue,Southwest Federal Center,the Southwest Waterfront,Buzzard Point,and the military installation known as Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling.
Larry Warren,M.A.,on February 12,2013,was named interim CEO of Trinity Health System in Livonia,Michigan.
Ivan Seidenberg is the former chairman and CEO of Verizon Communications Inc.
Hawaiian Telcom,Inc.,is the incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) or dominant local telephone company,serving the state of Hawaii. In 2005,Hawaiian Telcom Holdco,Inc.,was formed by The Carlyle Group,following its purchase of the Hawaiian Telcom Inc. assets of Verizon Communications. On July 2,2018,Cincinnati Bell purchased Hawaiian Telcom Holdco,Inc. for $650 Million,
Thomas J. Donohue Sr. is the former President and CEO of the United States Chamber of Commerce located in Washington,D.C. The Chamber of Commerce supports pro-business causes and is the largest and oldest trade association in the United States. The Chamber is the largest lobbying group in the U.S.,spending more money than any other lobbying organization on a yearly basis. Donohue was the Chamber's president and CEO from 1997 to 2021.
Barry Farm is a neighborhood in Southeast Washington,D.C.,located east of the Anacostia River and bounded by the Southeast Freeway to the northwest,Suitland Parkway to the northeast and east,and St. Elizabeths Hospital to the south. The neighborhood was renowned as a significant post-Civil-War settlement of free Blacks and freed slaves established by the Freedmen's Bureau. The streets were named to commemorate the Union generals,Radical Republicans,and Freedmen's Bureau officials who advanced the rights of Black Americans during the Civil War and Reconstruction:Howard Road SE for General Oliver O. Howard;Sumner Road SE for Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner;Wade Road SE for Ohio Senator Benjamin Wade;Pomeroy Road SE for Kansas Senator Samuel C. Pomeroy;Stevens Road SE for Pennsylvania Congressman Thaddeus Stevens,and Nichols Avenue for Henry Nichols who was the first superintendent of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital. The neighborhood name is not a reference to the late former mayor of Washington,D.C.,Marion Barry,but coincidentally has the same spelling.
The Southwest Waterfront is a neighborhood in Southwest Washington,D.C. The Southwest quadrant is the smallest of Washington's four quadrants,and the Southwest Waterfront is one of only two residential neighborhoods in the quadrant;the other is Bellevue,which,being east of the Anacostia River,is frequently,if mistakenly,regarded as being in Southeast
Fairlawn is a working class and middle class residential neighborhood in southeast Washington,D.C.,United States. It is bounded by Interstate 295,Pennsylvania Avenue SE,Minnesota Avenue SE,Naylor Road SE,and Good Hope Road SE.
Greenway is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington,D.C.,in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by East Capitol Street to the north,Pennsylvania Avenue SE to the south,Interstate 295 to the west,and Minnesota Avenue to the east.
The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) was incorporated as The National Black Chamber of Commerce,Inc.,in 1993. It is a nonprofit,nonpartisan,nonsectarian organization dedicated to the economic empowerment of African American communities. Additionally,the organization indicates that it represents the views of its members regarding economic and political policy issues;domestically and internationally. It is organized as a 501(c) corporation and has at least 190 chapters within the United States. The NBCC also has international chapters in the Bahamas,Brazil,Colombia,Ghana and Jamaica. As with all Chambers of Commerce,affiliate branches are committed to carrying out the goals of the main Chamber within their areas.
Patricia McGuire is the 14th president of Trinity Washington University in Washington D.C.;she was appointed president in 1989. She is credited with successfully transitioning the institution from one that primarily served elites and was on the verge of collapse to one that primarily caters to underprivileged students,mostly local black and Hispanic women.
John D. Evans is an American business executive and philanthropist,best known for his role as one of the co-founders of the C-SPAN television network.
The Economic Club of New York is a U.S. nonprofit and non-partisan membership organization dedicated to promoting the study and discussion of social,economic and political questions.
The Anacostia Waterfront Corporation (AWC) was a government-owned corporation established in 2004 by the government of District of Columbia,in the United States,to revitalize neighborhoods next to the Anacostia River and to coordinate the environmental rehabilitation and use of the river. The corporation was intended to have a 20-year lifespan,during which it would oversee an $8 billion public-private redevelopment plan covering the Anacostia River waterfront and numerous parcels of land in the city east of the river. However,a change in mayoral administrations and frustration with the slow pace of redevelopment resulted in the abolition of the corporation after three years.
Bradley D. Tilden is an American business executive. He is the retired chairman of Alaska Air Group,the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Before becoming the company's CEO in 2012,Tilden served as Alaska Airlines' president,and before that as Alaska Air Group's chief financial officer. He is a commercial pilot and holds multi-engine and instrument ratings.
Camille Giraud Akeju is American curator and educator. She is the former director of the Anacostia Community Museum in Washington,D.C.
