Washington International School: In March 2000,
the Liaison Committee voted to permit WIS to increase its enrollment to 425 students. The WIS
ultimate goal is a 475-student cap.
Duke Ellington Field: The athletic field
with main entrance at 38th and R Streets was formerly the home field for Western High
School.
Corcoran School of Art at Fillmore: A BZA
order in 1998 permitted operation of the Corcoran School of Art at the former Fillmore School
site. The beautiful Tot Lot has been finished and is being enjoyed by neighborhood
children.
Hillandale Entrance Modifications and Other
Development Issues: At its July 3, 2002 meeting, the ANC endorsed an agreement
between Burleith and Hillandale that would allow cars exiting Hillandale to safely turn
left towards S Street provided that restrictions were placed on cut-through traffic from
Reservoir Road.