Northwest One Library Opened December 2009

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View photos and site designs of the Northwest One ProjectThe DC Public Library partnered with the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) and D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) to build a mixed-use development in the Sursum Corda neighborhood. The project included rebuilding Walker-Jones Elementary School, which opened in August as a K-8 school; space for a recreation facility operated by DPR; and construction of a new 4,500 square foot library.  View photos and site designs of the Northwest One Project.

The library features:

  • Separate areas for children, teens and adults
  • 12 computers
  • Computer Lab (shared with DPR)
  • 1000s of books, DVDs, music CDs and books on CD
  • 2 Meeting Rooms for 50 people (shared with DPR)

The library entrance is at the intersection of New Jersey Avenue and L Street N.W. The library opened on December 7, 2009. Check out what's happening at Northwest One Library this week.