Lincoln Heights (Washington, D.C.)
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Lincoln Heights is a residential neighborhood in
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It is bounded by Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue NE, Division Avenue NE, East Capitol Street NE, and 58th Street NE. The neighborhood is almost entirely composed of the Lincoln Heights Housing Project, a 325-unit
public housing Public housing, also known as social housing, refers to Subsidized housing, subsidized or affordable housing provided in buildings that are usually owned and managed by local government, central government, nonprofit organizations or a ...
complex with low-rise apartment buildings and townhouses ranging from one bedroom to four bedrooms. The complex is run by the
District of Columbia Housing Authority The District of Columbia Housing Authority is an independent government agency whose mission is to provide affordable housing to extremely low- through moderate-income households, foster sustainable communities, and cultivate opportunities for r ...
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Neighborhoods in Northeast (Washington, D.C.) {{WashingtonDC-geo-stub