Brightwood Park

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Coordinates: 38°57′26″N 77°01′30″W / 38.9571°N 77.0249°W / 38.9571; -77.0249
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Brightwood Park
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Intersection of 8th St. and Madison St. NW, in Brightwood Park, July 2021.
Intersection of 8th St. and Madison St. NW, in Brightwood Park, July 2021.
Map of Washington, D.C., with Brightwood Park highlighted in red
Map of Washington, D.C., with Brightwood Park highlighted in red
Coordinates: 38°57′26″N 77°01′30″W / 38.9571°N 77.0249°W / 38.9571; -77.0249
CountryUnited States
DistrictWashington, D.C.
WardWard 4
Government
 • CouncilmemberJaneese Lewis George

Brightwood Park is a small neighborhood in

Ward 4
.

Brightwood Park is largely characterized by

Manor Park neighborhood to the north.[7]

In January 2013, resident

Robert White helped co-found the Brightwood Park Citizens Association,[8] and was elected its founding president.[9] On June 14, 2016, White defeated Vincent Orange and David Garber to win the Democratic Party nomination for the at-large seat on the D.C. Council. His margin of victory was just 2 percent.[10]

Notable buildings

  • listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D. C.

References

  1. ^ "DC Citizen Atlas". Archived from the original on April 30, 2009.
  2. ^ ""What is the Official North Boundary of Petworth?" - PoPville". 31 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Historic Neighborhood Groups — Petworth Citizens' Association". 13 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Brightwood Park, Washington, DC neighborhood | Nextdoor".
  5. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  6. OCLC 1330888409.[please check these dates
    ]
  7. ^ "Neighborhood profile: Brightwood Park, balancing history with a boomlet". Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  8. ^ Reinink, Amy (February 7, 2014). "Neighborhood profile: Brightwood Park, balancing history with a boomlet". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  9. ^ Sommer, Will (July 9, 2014). "Kenyan McDuffie Endorses Robert White in At-Large Race". Washington City Paper. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  10. ^ Sommer, Will (June 15, 2016). "Analysis: The Biggest Loser on Election Night Was Muriel Bowser". Washington City Paper. Retrieved June 18, 2016.


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