The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment announced that applications for the 7th Annual New York City Public School Film Festival are now open. The NYC Public School Film Festival, which honors the diversity of student voices, is presented by the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and New York City Public Schools (NYCPS). MOME and... Continue Reading →

(by Mitch B) By now, we are all familiar with the trials and tribulations of a major capital improvement project: dust, noise, water and electrical outages, and the unavailability of balconies and parking lots have been and continue to be unwelcome parts of our lives. These necessary ills associated with the ongoing projects are aimed... Continue Reading →

(Left to Right) Fred Fripp, Graduate of Penn School, with Carol and Evelyn by Winold Reiss, 1927; Girl in a Red Dress, by Charles Henry Alston, 1934; Portrait of a Student, by Laura Wheeler Waring, c. 1930s; Josephine Baker, Adolf de Meyer American, 1925-26 (by: Brittny K.) The Metropolitan Museum of Art is honoring Black... Continue Reading →

(by Mitch B.) It has been brought to my attention that someone recently defaced a wall in our building with a racial slur. Such an incident begs the question, what do we do about this? However, there are more questions to be raised including what is lacking in our community that makes our building a place where this... Continue Reading →