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Stuyvesant High School (/ ˈ s t aɪ v ə s ən t / STY-və-sənt) [9] is a co-ed, public, college-preparatory, specialized high school in Manhattan, New York City, New York.The school, commonly referred to among its students, faculty and alumni as "Stuy" (/ s t aɪ / STY), [9] [10] [11] specializes in developing talent in math, science and technology.
Stuyvesant High School is named after Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New Netherland before the colony was transferred to England in 1664. [9] [10] The school was established in 1904 as a manual training school for boys, hosting 155 students and 12 teachers.
As of 2010, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation had constructed or rehabilitated 2200 housing units in the neighborhood, provided mortgage financing to nearly 1500 homeowners, brought $375 million in investments to the community, and created over 20,000 jobs.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) - A 17-year-old student at Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan decided to use his lunch break to play the stock market - and he's good at it. New York Magazine reported ...
Stuyvesant High School from North End Avenue. The New York City Department of Education operates the following public schools in Battery Park City: [100] P.S. 89 [14] [101] I.S. 289 [14] [102] P.S./I.S. 276 Battery Park City School [14] [103] Stuyvesant High School, which moved into a new waterfront building in Battery Park City in 1992 [104] P ...
Manhattan Community Board 6 does not mark neighborhood boundaries on its map, but centers "Stuyvesant Park" in the area south of 20th Street, north of 14th Street, east of Third Avenue, and west of First Avenue. [6] In city documents, New York City census tract 48.97 (later known as tract 48) has been used as an approximation for Stuyvesant ...
The High School for Health Professions and Human Services is a public [1] [2] [better source needed] high school in Manhattan, New York City. [3] It is specialized for students preparing for careers in the healthcare and human resources fields. [4] The curriculum emphasizes the academic preparation necessary for these fields.
Alvin Poussaint (1952) [43] – clinical psychiatry (Judge Baker Children's Center, Harvard University) Robert Ira Lewy (1960) [ 44 ] – hematology, Baylor College of Medicine ; developed early application of aspirin in heart disease; donated to the creation of the Stuyvesant High School library in 2006, the Dr Robert Ira Lewy Multimedia Center