CONFERENCE VENUE
The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20001
The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center expands on the long-standing presence of America’s oldest research university in the nation’s capital. The location empowers Johns Hopkins to grow beyond its nearly 150 years of research and discovery in continuing service to the national and global public good.
Featuring soaring views of the Capitol and a light filled atrium, the 10-story steel-and-glass Johns Hopkins University location in Washington, D.C. sits on one of the world’s most iconic avenues. Pennsylvania Avenue is steeped in America’s history, bearing witness to inaugural parades, civil rights protests, and more. Situated at the epicenter of the nation’s corridor of power, our forum for public discourse is in a prime position to provide pioneering research to inform evidence-based policy at home and abroad.
Maps & Directions
Car
We’re located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20001. Input our address into your GPS and follow the directions. Paid street parking is available and several parking garages are located within walking distance of our building.
Metro
Our building is a short walk from five different metro stations, accessed best by the Red, Yellow, Orange and Green lines.
- Archives Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station (Green and Yellow Lines) — 4-minute walk
- Gallery Place-Chinatown Station (Green, Yellow and Red Lines) — 12-minute walk
- Federal Triangle Station (Blue, Orange and Silver Lines) — 13-minute walk
- L’Enfant Plaza Station (Orange, Blue, Silver, Green and Yellow Lines) — 13-minute walk
- Judiciary Square Station (Red Line) — 8-minute walk
Bus
The D10, D1X, D40, D4X, D30, D32, D24, and D60 bus routes run near our location. Several bus stops are located within walking distance of our main entrance.
Train
Amtrak, MARC, and VRE riders can take the train to Union Station and walk about 20 minutes to our building. You can also transfer to a bus or the metro.
Airplane
We’re located 20 minutes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and about an hour from Dulles International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Traffic in Washington D.C. can be unpredictable, so be sure to plan accordingly.