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==Greenbelt Historic District== {{main|Greenbelt Historic District}} The federally planned and constructed inner core of the city was designated as the [[Greenbelt Historic District]] by the [[Maryland Historical Trust]], and subsequently placed on the [[National Park Service]]'s maintained [[National Register of Historic Places]] on November 25, 1980. The historic district was elevated to [[National Historic Landmark|National Historic Landmark District]] status on February 18, 1997. The district contains [[:c:Category:Roosevelt Center|Roosevelt Center]] (originally named simply ''The Center'', and later renamed in honor of President Roosevelt) and many buildings in the [[Art Deco]] style.<ref name="NewTown" /> Roosevelt Center contains the Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy (the Co-op), which opened in 1984, and the original, historic [[Old Greenbelt Theatre]], while also adding the [[Greenbelt Arts Center]] (located underneath the Co-op, in what was previously the city's [[bowling alley]]), and additional new businesses such as the [[New Deal Cafe]], with its name honoring the origins of its location.<ref name="NewTown" /><ref name="aboutCo-op">{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenbelt.coop/cms/about-us/our-co-op/|title=About Us β Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy|work=Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy|access-date=2018-09-12|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180913112053/https://www.greenbelt.coop/cms/about-us/our-co-op/|archive-date=2018-09-13|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="aboutCafe">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newdealcafe.com/about-us/|title=About the Cafe β New Deal Cafe|work=New Deal Cafe|access-date=2018-09-12|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181130135413/https://www.newdealcafe.com/about-us/|archive-date=2018-11-30|url-status=live}}</ref> Both the Co-op and the New Deal Cafe carry on a tradition from the city's inception, as they operate as [[Nonprofit organization|non-profit]] [[Consumers' co-operative|cooperative membership corporations]].<ref name="aboutCafe"/><ref name="membersCafe">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newdealcafe.com/about-us/members/|title=Members β New Deal Cafe|work=New Deal Cafe|access-date=2018-09-12|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190217195103/https://www.newdealcafe.com/about-us/members/|archive-date=2019-02-17|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="aboutCo-op"/><ref name="FAQ_Co-op">{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenbelt.coop/cms/about-us/faq/|title=Frequently Asked Questions β Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy|work=Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy|access-date=2018-09-12|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180913073943/https://www.greenbelt.coop/cms/about-us/faq/|archive-date=2018-09-13|url-status=live}}</ref>
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