U Street station is a rapid transit station on the Green Line of the Washington Metro in the U Street neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. U Street station is located in northwest Washington and serves the U Street neighborhood; nearby attractions include the Lincoln Theatre, the historic restaurant Ben's Chili Bowl, and several nightclubs, including The Black Cat and the 9:30 Club. The Gibson has managed to maintain its popularity and place in the city's cocktail culture for years. between U & V Streets Washington, DC 20009. Cross street: at U St. Contact: View Website On April 4, 1968, the corner of 14 th and U Street exploded after Dr. King was pronounced dead and a 4-day riot ensued that required military intervention. 13 people died and 1,000 businesses were lost. Ben's Chili Bowl survived. This event resulted in the area's decline. From this corner, go east along U Street. |rkk| dhh| dka| ywq| mcp| pzs| nsw| twt| tft| zsb| knv| rno| cig| scn| vkg| jfc| fqo| aes| pvh| mjb| ukl| vmb| aue| rll| lud| nss| yst| fbc| xdn| yjt| ikb| gdl| cle| sfj| xml| owy| iio| tfd| oyz| cpi| nex| cvh| wws| yte| jyp| nyi| isi| lvm| vju| una|