Main Street Program Areas (MainStreets)

Keywords
About: economy, businesses, Main Streets, Restore DC, Commercial Corridor, boundaries, Department of Small and Local Business Development
Taking place at: Washington DC, DC, District of Columbia, DCGIS, DC GIS

Abstract

The DC Main Streets commercial corridors were created for Department of Small and Local Business Development. The GIS layer represents the locations of neighborhood commercial districts comprised of specific streets designated by DSLBD, Office of Commercial Revitalization (reSTORE DC) as "Main Streets."

DC Main Streets is a program through which the District government works with neighborhood organizations to revitalize the District's neighborhood business districts through a comprehensive and systemic strategy for business retention and attraction, commercial property improvements, and provision of coordinated corridor-wide services.

Purpose

To specify the location of commercial corridor revitalization in DC neighborhoods.

Access constraints

For use by Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD), DC Main Streets, DC Office of Planning (DCOP), Executive Office of the Mayor (EOM), DC Marketing Center

Use constraints

Acknowledgment of the DC Geographic Information Systems Program (DC GIS). The District of Columbia Government makes no claims as to the completeness, accuracy or content of any data contained hereon, and makes no representation of any kind, including, but not limited to, the warranty of the accuracy or fitness for a particular use, nor are any such warranties to be implied or inferred with respect to the information or data furnished herein.

Point of contact

in Department of Small and Local Business Development

801 N. Capitol St, NE # 4000
Washington DC, 20002,

phone: 202-442-7600
fax: 202-442-7637
hours: 8:30-4:45

Data accuracy

Lineage / Sources

Lineage / Processes

in DC Office of Planning 801 N. Capitol St, NE # 4000 Washington DC, 20002, phone: 202-442-7600 fax: 202-442-7637	Heads-up digitization was used to create the linework. The Main Street corridors were determined by parties other than DC Office of Planning. DC Office of Planning GIS staff conducted the GIS data development with guidance from reStoreDC staff.
GIS Data Coordinator` in Office of the Chief Technology Officer 441 4th St NW, Suite 930 South Washington DC`, 20001, USA fax: 202-727-5660 hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm	OCTO staff confirmed with EOM the active main street corridors and deleted the ones not active.
DC GIS in OCTO phone: (202) 727-2277 hours: 8:30AM - 5PM	DC Main Streets dataset edited by DCGIS staff per the direction of DC Dept. of Small and local Business (DSLBD.) Three new areas were added (Congress Heights, Deanwood Heights, Vinegar Hill South.) Three areas were removed (Anacostia, Brookland, Mt. Pleasant.) And two areas were corrected (Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle.)

Distribution

Distribution liability
Acknowledgment of the DC Geographic Information Systems Program (DC GIS). The District of Columbia Government makes no claims as to the completeness, accuracy or content of any data contained hereon, and makes no representation of any kind, including, but not limited to, the warranty of the accuracy or fitness for a particular use, nor are any such warranties to be implied or inferred with respect to the information or data furnished herein.

Distributed by

in DC Office of Planning

801 N. Capitol St, NE # 4000
Washington DC, 20002,

phone: 202-442-7600
fax: 202-442-7637


Entity

MainStreets


Attributes

• SHAPE / ESRI
  Feature geometry.
• Shape / ESRI
  Feature geometry.
• START_YEAR
  Main Streets Program Start Year
• FID / ESRI
  Internal feature number.
• NAME
  Main Streets Name
• AREA
  
• LEN
  

Metadata

FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata / FGDC-STD-001-1998 as of 06/23/2009


Provided by

in DC Office of Planning

801 North Capitol Street, NE # 4000
Washington DC, 20002, USA

phone: 202-442-7600
fax: 202-442-7637