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Adopt a Block
Residents, businesses, and the government all play a role in keeping DC clean, safe, and healthy. Only by involving all residents and each community can we create a #TrashFreeDC. Success begins with one neighbor and one community deciding to make a difference. Anyone can participate in the Adopt a Block program - individuals, families, churches, businesses, schools and other groups and organizations. Adopting a block in the District of Columbia has many benefits:Improved quality of life in your neighborhood. The appearance of our community contributes to the quality of life we all share.Signs with your group's name letting people know you are committed to making a difference.Meet your neighbors, strengthen your community connections, and build leadership skills. Become a role model to youth.More active communities help discourage rodents and unwanted and illegal activity.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "DCGISopendata",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:gisgroup@dc.gov"
}
|
| description | Residents, businesses, and the government all play a role in keeping DC clean, safe, and healthy. Only by involving all residents and each community can we create a #TrashFreeDC. Success begins with one neighbor and one community deciding to make a difference. Anyone can participate in the Adopt a Block program - individuals, families, churches, businesses, schools and other groups and organizations. Adopting a block in the District of Columbia has many benefits:<div><ul><li>Improved quality of life in your neighborhood. The appearance of our community contributes to the quality of life we all share.</li><li>Signs with your group's name letting people know you are committed to making a difference.</li><li>Meet your neighbors, strengthen your community connections, and build leadership skills. Become a role model to youth.</li><li>More active communities help discourage rodents and unwanted and illegal activity.</li></ul></div> |
| distribution |
[
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "ArcGIS GeoService",
"format": "ArcGIS GeoServices REST API",
"accessURL": "https://adoptablock.dc.gov",
"mediaType": "application/json"
},
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "ArcGIS Hub Dataset",
"format": "Web Page",
"accessURL": "https://opendata.dc.gov/content/DCGIS::adopt-a-block-4",
"mediaType": "text/html"
}
]
|
| identifier | https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=e51390ce5c58489cb1d8183c87bb5246 |
| issued | 2020-08-17T19:40:58.000Z |
| keyword |
[
"Hub Site",
"adopt a block",
"clean city",
"district of columbia",
"washington dc"
]
|
| landingPage | https://opendata.dc.gov/content/DCGIS::adopt-a-block-4 |
| license | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| modified | 2025-10-08T20:16:44.000Z |
| publisher |
{
"name": "Mayor's Office of Community Relations and Services"
}
|
| spatial | -77.2258,38.7867,-76.8125,39.0009 |
| theme |
[
"geospatial"
]
|
| title | Adopt a Block |