Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2F: SMD 2F04
Commissioner 2F04: Benjamin Dalley
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Single Member District 2F04 Commissioner Benjamin Dalley
SMD 2F04 consists of the areas east of 15th St NW all the way to 13th and north of N St NW.
Benjamin Dalley is the ANC 2F Commissioner for Single Member District 2F04. Born in Ward 2 and raised in the city, Ben has deep roots in Logan Circle and has spent his career working on DC’s neighborhoods, nonprofits, and small businesses.
Ben began as a Project Manager at the National Capital Revitalization Corporation (NCRC), where he worked on DC USA, the Columbia Heights retail development. He then joined the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED), managing public-private redevelopment and affordable housing projects. Ben has also owned and operated restaurants in DC and has consulted for businesses across the region.
In 2007, Ben co-founded Bike to the Beach, a charity bike ride supporting autism and disability organizations. He helped grow it into The +ADD Impact Network, a national peer-to-peer fundraising platform working with more than 70 nonprofit partners in eight markets, and served as its Chief Operating Officer until October 2026.
Ben is Corresponding Secretary of the Ward 2 Democrats, serves on the board of the East Coast Greenway Alliance, and is a longtime part of Logan Circle’s annual alley party, a neighborhood tradition that brings residents together each year. He is a graduate of Brown University. Outside of work, Ben enjoys time with his two kids, sailing, cycling, and the outdoors.