Hillbrook (Washington, D.C.)

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Hillbrook
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Hillbrook within the District of Columbia
Country United States
District Washington, D.C.
WardWard 7
Government
  Councilmember Vincent C. Gray
Hillbrook neighborhood at the intersection of Ames St and 50th St NE looking east, August 2018 Hillbrook Washington DC in August 2018.jpg
Hillbrook neighborhood at the intersection of Ames St and 50th St NE looking east, August 2018

Hillbrook is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue to the north, Brooks Street to the south, 44th Street NE to the west, and Division Avenue to the east. [1]

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References

  1. Davis, Lester (2018-05-09). "In Northeast D.C., charm and low prices in Hillbrook neighborhood". Washington Post. Retrieved 2024-01-20.

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