Connecting and Preserving Foggy Bottom and the West End

ABOUT US

The Foggy Bottom Association was formed in 1955 and formally incorporated in the District of Columbia on June 19, 1959, as the Foggy Bottom Restoration Association. The present name was formally adopted in 1965. The FBA was founded to enhance and protect the residential quality of the area and keep residents informed on matters affecting the community.

About Us

Neighbors attending an event in Foggy Bottom

Membership

Foggy Bottom is more than a neighborhood — it’s a community shaped by history, connection, and the people who care about its future. When you join or renew your membership with the Foggy Bottom Association, you help protect and strengthen the character of one of Washington’s most distinctive neighborhoods.

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Upcoming Events

The community shred brings a secure document shredding truck right into the neighborhood so you can clear out unwanted paper documents and be certain their property is shredded. The FBA co-sponsors this event with neighbor and realtor Sally Charnovitz. Services will be provided by Priority 1.

FBA Community Shred

November 14, 2026

The community shred brings a secure document shredding truck right into the neighborhood so you can clear out unwanted paper documents and be certain their property is shredded. The FBA co-sponsors this event with neighbor and realtor Sally Charnovitz. Services will be provided by Priority 1.

Annual Meeting and Holiday Party

December 8, 2026

The entire community looks forward to our annual meeting and holiday party to meet one another, celebrate our annual achievements, and congratulate those who have gone over and above during the year through the DC Agency Award and the Olga Corey Spirit of Community Award.

Earth Day Clean Up

The FBA partners with GWU to help clean up Foggy Bottom by removing trash, mulching gardens, creating DC 311 tickets for graffiti removal.

Arts in Foggy Bottom

This award-winning outdoor sculpture exhibit brightens the neighborhood every other year by showcasing local artists who display their art for 6 months.

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