and Massachusetts Avenue (Thomas Circle) the best place to see and be seen. As of 2012, the center of gravity had shifted and Logan Circle was voted "DC's gay neighborhood." 14th Street, especially south of Florida Avenue, is rapidly gentrifying and now known as one of the preeminent dining destinations in the Greater Washington area. In a nine-month period alone between 2012 and 2013, 24 new restaurants opened on 14th Street. In a two-year span, almost every block of 14th between Rhode Island and Florida Avenues had a major residential redevelopment project scheduled, adding more than 1,200 housing units and of retail. Landmarks Armenian Genocide Museum of America The Black Cat Columbia Heights Metro station DC USA Freedom Plaza Garfinckel's John A. Wilson Building National Aquarium National City Christian Church National Museum of American History National Press Building Oscar Straus Memorial Pershing Park Ronald Reagan Building Thomas Circle Tivoli Theatre United States Department of Commerce United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Walter Reed Army Medical Center Willard InterContinental Washington Transit service Fourteenth Street has been a major transit route ever since the Capital Traction Company streetcar line was built around the turn of the 20th century. The successor to that line is the Metrobus 14th Street Line—routes 52 & 54. Rail There are two Metrorail stations on 14th Street (the U Street station is one block east, at 13th and U Streets NW and is considered the most convenient stop to visit the heart of 14th St between P and V Sts NW): McPherson Square Columbia Heights Bus Metrobus The following Metrobus routes travel along the street (listed from south to north): 11Y (Eye St. NW to the 14th Street Bridge) 16C (Independence Ave to the 14th Street Bridge) 16E (Franklin Square to the 14th Street Bridge) 52 (Takoma or 14th St & Colorado Ave. to L'Enfant Plaza) 54 (Takoma to Metro Center) 59 (Takoma to Federal Triangle) E4 (Military Rd. to Kennedy St.) DC Circulator The DC Circulator's Woodley Park–Adams Morgan–McPherson Square Metro bus line travels along 14th Street between Columbia Heights and Franklin Square. References Streets in Washington, D.C. 014 Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Dupont Circle Auto rows Roads on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Shopping districts and streets in Washington, D.C. Motor vehicle buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places