District of Columbia

Adopt a Block

Records in this dataset track blocks adopted through the District of Columbia's Clean City program. Each entry details the specific street segment adopted, the organization or individual responsible for its care, and the active adoption period.

Example records
NamebrandAlternate NamepersonFull Addressoperating locationWardgeographicObjectididentifierShapelengeospatialGlobalididentifier
Dc centralAngela J Blaine1200 BLOCK OF TALBERT STREET SE8137300{6B69D4CA-A379-4076-9237-B9DC59D066B9}
Dc centralLoyalty Brown2300 - 2329 BLOCK OF ELVANS ROAD SE8137280{EC07ED40-6055-4743-B496-7D2E78EB7261}
Buzy With BBuzy With B4500 4599 BLOCK OF 6TH STREET SE8137270{0AC9DE36-3C18-4B15-8BC0-3C5A461BE2A4}
Use cases

Verifying Community Presence for Small Business KYB

A fintech lender evaluating a small business loan application cross-references whether the applicant organization appears in civic participation programs to corroborate that the business has an established, active presence in the community it claims to serve.

NameAlternate NameFull AddressWard

Mapping Corporate Civic Footprint for Sales Prospecting

A B2B sales team targeting organizations with demonstrated local investment uses adoption records to identify businesses that have committed to neighborhood stewardship, signaling operational stability and community ties that correlate with longer-term vendor relationships.

NameFull AddressWard

Detecting Identity Inconsistencies in Fraud Screening

A compliance analyst investigating a business entity flags discrepancies when the organization name on a government civic record does not match the legal name or address on file in other registration databases, suggesting possible misrepresentation or identity confusion.

NameAlternate NameFull Address
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