Randall Junior High School is an historic building at 65 I Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C.
History
The 80,000 s.f. middle school closed in 1978.
It served as a homeless shelter until 2004, and as artist's studios, the Millenium Arts Center.
In 2006, the Corcoran Gallery of Art purchased the building from the City of Washington for $6.2 million. The initial redevelopment with developer Monument Realty LLC fell through. In 2010, a Telesis/Rubell group bought the property for $6.5 million. They plan to redevelop the property beginning in 2012.
The District has the option to reacquire the property in 2018.
References
External links
- http://readysetdc.com/2010/03/a-new-artistic-pulse-at-the-randall-school/
- http://dcmud.blogspot.com/2010/01/corcoran-college-of-art-and-design-is.html
- http://millenniumartscenter.org/