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  2. West New York School District - Wikipedia

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    West New York School District is a public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in West New York, in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [3] The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide that were established pursuant to the decision by the New Jersey Supreme Court in Abbott v.

  3. Trevor Day School - Wikipedia

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    In 1997, the school was renamed in honor of the late Paul Trevor, an early Board President. [1] In 1991, the school took over the Walden Lincoln School [2] (which itself was a merger of two schools, Walden and New Lincoln) [3] and acquired the Goodman Building at 1 West 88th Street. It refurbished the building and until May 2015 used it to ...

  4. Jamaica High School - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica High School was a four-year public high school in Jamaica, Queens, New York.It was operated by the New York City Department of Education.. Jamaica High School was founded as the Union Free School in 1854, and located within a three-story wooden structure on what is now 161st Street.

  5. New York City teachers' strike of 1968 - Wikipedia

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    The New York City teachers' strike of 1968 was a months-long confrontation between the new community-controlled school board in the largely black Ocean Hill–Brownsville neighborhoods of Brooklyn and New York City's United Federation of Teachers. It began with a one day walkout in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville school district.

  6. Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    8:49:03: Local New York public radio station WNYC host Mark Hilan broadcasts that station's first report of the incident. CNN breaking the news of a plane crash at the World Trade Center. 8:49:34: The first network television and radio reports of an explosion or incident at the World Trade Center. CNN breaks into a Ditech commercial at 8:49 ...

  7. Hamilton Heights, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, an estimated 24% of Community District 9 residents lived in poverty, compared to 14% in all of Manhattan and 20% in all of New York City. One in twelve residents (8%) were unemployed, compared to 7% in Manhattan and 9% in New York City. Rent burden, or the percentage of residents who have difficulty paying their rent, is 51% in ...

  8. 1966 New York City smog - Wikipedia

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    A view toward the Chrysler Building from the Empire State Building amid the six-day smog of November 1953, estimated to have caused at least 200 deaths. [14]Even before the 1966 smog episode, scientists, city officials, and the general public recognized that New York City—and most other major American cities—had serious air-pollution problems. [15]

  9. Stuyvesant High School - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 1]: Information; School type: Selective public high school: Motto: Latin: Pro Scientia Atque Sapientia (For knowledge and wisdom): Established: 1904; 120 years ago (): School district: New York City Department of Education: School number: M475: CEEB code: 334070 [4]: NCES School ID: 360007702877 [2]: Principal: Seung Yu [3]: Faculty: 162.92 (on FTE basis) [2]: Enrollment: 3,334 ...