Shaw is a neighborhood located in northwest Washington, D.C., roughly bounded by M Street, NW or Massachusetts Avenue NW to the south; New Jersey Avenue, NW to the east; Florida Avenue, NW to the north; and 11th Street, NW to the west. Shaw is a mostly residential neighborhood of 19th century Victorian rowhouses. The architecture of these houses, ShawÍs central location, and the stability of D.C.Ís housing market has transformed the neighborhood through gentrification. Shaw is served by the Mt. Vernon Square Metro, Shaw/Howard University and U St/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Green Line Metro stations. The zip code for the neighborhood is 20001.

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