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[quote=Anonymous][quote]Brookland has a better balance of commercial activity, safety, metro accessibility and family friendly-ness than other NE and SE neighborhoods outside of Capitol Hill. It's not as economically or racially homogenous as NW along the red line, but it's a lot cheaper, too. If you were choosing between other neighborhoods in the Brookland price range (houses available in the $500K ballpark) Brookland is a good value for families. The poor performing public schools are the biggest drawback, I think. [/quote] This poster hit the nail on the head. I think the primary schools may be quicker to improve than in some other areas of D.C. due to the existing income mix and a large number of very involved parents. The middle/high schools on the other hand...[/quote]
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