[3] Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue NE serves as the main retail district in Northeast Boundary.

In April 2018, the District of Columbia nominated a portion of Northeast Boundary for listing as an Opportunity Zone, a federal incentive program designed to encourage business and commercial investment in low-income areas.

[5] The park includes a baseball field, basketball court, community garden, and playground.

[7] In May 2018, the $14 million ($17,000,000 in 2023 dollars) Marvin Gaye Recreation Center opened in Watts Branch Park.

The two-story, 72,000 square feet (6,700 m2) facility replaced the one-story Watts Branch Recreation Center.