The neighborhood is unusual in that it is also surrounded on all sides by significant landmarks : Gallaudet University ( across Mt. Olivet Rd. ) , Mount Olivet Cemetery ( across West Virginia Ave. ) , and Amtrak 's Ivy City yard ( across New York Ave. ) .
The neighborhood is surrounded on all sides by significant landmarks : Gallaudet University ( across Mt. Olivet Rd. ) , Mt. Olivet Cemetery ( across West Virginia Ave. ) , and Amtrak 's Ivy City yard ( across New York Ave. ) .