North Capitol Main Street, Inc.

Committed to creating a vibrant and relevant business community for the neighborhoods of Eckington, Truxton Circle and Bloomingdale.

What is North Capitol Main Street, Inc.?

North Capitol Main Street, Inc. (NCMS, Inc.) is a 501c(3) nonprofit corporation founded in 2003 with the primary purpose of serving as a catalyst for neighborhood commercial revitalization. NCMS, Inc. is a designated DC Main Streets program. Specifically, this volunteer-driven organization was established to revitalize the North Capitol Street area's historically and culturally important neighborhood commercial corridors.

The NCMS, Inc. service area includes the North Capitol Street business corridor between New York and Rhode Island Avenues, and the Bloomingdale Business District at Rhode Island Avenue and First Street, NW. NCMS, Inc. follows the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Main Street approach to economic revitalization, which focuses on incremental change and self-help.

For More Information On NCMS, Inc., Contact Executive Director, Garry Clark
gclark@ncmsinc.org
1703 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-905-6039

 

The Latest News

North Capitol Main Street and Ward 5 Councilmember Harry "Tommy" Thomas, Jr. to host Tuesday Morning Business Meeting.

The meetings which will be held on the 2nd Tuesay of each month are going to be designed to engage the local business community with DC city officials, resources, and programs.

NCMS "Grand Opening"

Date: Thursday, March 26th
Time: 6pm to 8pm
Location: NCMS Office-1703 North Capitol St.

North Capitol Main Street, Inc. hires Clark as Executive Director

On November 10th NCMS Inc. hired Garry Clark as Executive Director to lead the charge in the effort for neighborhood commercial revitalization.

North Capitol Main Street Seeks Official Main Street Designation!

On July 31, 2008, NCMS Inc. will submit an application to the DC Department of Small and Local Business Development to be certified as a member of the DC Main Streets ("DCMS") program.

North Capitol Main Street Needs your help.

The Designed for $ales project is underway and we have identified our first business! The owner is looking for community input to help him revitalizing his product line. Click on the link below to take a short survey.

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5th Annual Fundraiser a Big Success!

Art at The Bear - Saturday May 10 at The Big Bear Cafe, was a rousing success. We are still tallying up and from all appearances, the event was not only fun but profitable. Click here to donate.


North Capitol Main Street Launches Designed for $ales


Bloomingdale Wine Tasting A Huge Success!

Neighborhood residents new and old came to Bloomingdale Liquors for an Autmn Wine Tasting. Check out the photos.