Woodridge Neighborhood Library

The Woodridge Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Woodridge neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 1801 Hamlin Street NE.^[1][2] A small sub-branch library at 2206 Rhode Island Ave NE served the neighborhood starting in 1929, and a full-fledged library branch opened at the current site in 1958.^[3][4][5][6] It was replaced in 2016 by a new, 20,000-square-foot library built at a cost of $16.5 million, after nearly three years of construction. The new building was designed by Wiencek & Associates and Bing Thom Architects.^[7][8][9]

Woodridge Neighborhood Library
Woodridge Neighborhood Library in 2021
38.927517°N 76.978716°W / 38.927517; -76.978716
Location	1801 Hamlin Street NE Washington, DC 20018, United States
Type	Public library
Established	1958; reopened 2016
Branch of	District of Columbia Public Library
Other information
Website	https://www.dclibrary.org/woodridge

The new library's roof terrace is the first of its kind in the city.^[8] It is used for library and community programming, including concerts hosted by the DC Punk Archive.^[2]