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* [[Joe Pepitone]], major league baseball player, notably with the [[New York Yankees]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/hs_alumni.asp?H=5405 |title=John Jay (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball |publisher=The Baseball Cube |access-date=February 14, 2011}}</ref> |
* [[Joe Pepitone]], major league baseball player, notably with the [[New York Yankees]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/hs_alumni.asp?H=5405 |title=John Jay (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball |publisher=The Baseball Cube |access-date=February 14, 2011}}</ref> |
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* [[Isidor Isaac Rabi]], recipient of the 1944 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]].<ref name="Marrone">{{cite book | last = Morrone | first = Francis | title = An Architectural Guidebook to Brooklyn | publisher = Gibbs Smith | year = 2001 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=cIOZO8_HNGAC&pg=PP1 | pages = 386, 387| isbn = 9781423619116 }}</ref> |
* [[Isidor Isaac Rabi]], recipient of the 1944 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]].<ref name="Marrone">{{cite book | last = Morrone | first = Francis | title = An Architectural Guidebook to Brooklyn | publisher = Gibbs Smith | year = 2001 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=cIOZO8_HNGAC&pg=PP1 | pages = 386, 387| isbn = 9781423619116 }}</ref> |
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* [[Thelma Ritter]], actress.<ref name="Marrone"/> |
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* [[Nitty Scott, MC|Nitty Scott]], rapper.<ref>{{cite web | last = Estevez | first = Marjua | title = Certified Fresh: Nitty Scott, MC – A Lyrical Heavyweight | publisher = Hip-Hop Wired | date = June 23, 2014 | url = http://hiphopwired.com/2014/06/23/certified-fresh-nitty-scott-mc-lyrical-heavyweight-fated-for-greatness/}}</ref> |
* [[Nitty Scott, MC|Nitty Scott]], rapper.<ref>{{cite web | last = Estevez | first = Marjua | title = Certified Fresh: Nitty Scott, MC – A Lyrical Heavyweight | publisher = Hip-Hop Wired | date = June 23, 2014 | url = http://hiphopwired.com/2014/06/23/certified-fresh-nitty-scott-mc-lyrical-heavyweight-fated-for-greatness/}}</ref> |
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| John Jay Educational Campus | |
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| Coordinates | 40°40′10″N 73°58′44″W / 40.669429599°N 73.9788092°W |
The John Jay Educational Campus is a New York City Department of Education facility at 237 Seventh Avenue between 4th and 5th Streets in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Formerly the location of John Jay High School (originally Manual Training High School), which was closed in 2004 due to poor student performance,[1] the facility now houses the Secondary School for Law (K462), the Secondary School for Journalism (K463), Park Slope Collegiate (K464, formerly the Secondary School for Research) and Millennium Brooklyn High School (K684).[2]
The building was constructed in 1902.[3] It was designed by C. B. J. Snyder in the Modern French Renaissance style.[4]
Notable alumni
- Zaid Abdul-Aziz, professional basketball player.[5]
- Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist
- Louise Buckley, artist
- John J. Buro, sports writer.[citation needed]
- Linwood G. Dunn, pioneer of visual special effects in motion pictures.[citation needed]
- Henri Ford, pediatric surgeon.[6]
- Anthony Lolli, real estate developer.[7]
- Davi Napoleon, ne Davida Skurnick, theater historian and arts journalist
- Joe Pepitone, major league baseball player, notably with the New York Yankees.[8]
- Isidor Isaac Rabi, recipient of the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physics.[9]
- Doc Rankin, cartoonist
- Thelma Ritter, actress.[9]
- Nitty Scott, rapper.[10]
- Jack Ryan, Basketball player and NYC streetball legend.
- Alexander Scourby, actor.[9]
- Henny Youngman, comedian.[9]
- Sam Parrilla, Major League Baseball outfielder for Philadelphia Phillies.
- Harry Sylvester, and American author and journalist, recipient of the O. Henry Prize.
- Kenneth D. Molloy, New York State Supreme Court Justice, recipient of the Silver Star.
See also
References
- ^ "The Secondary School for Law, Journalism and Research" Archived 2013-09-13 at the Wayback Machine on ParkSlopePatch
- ^ "237 7 Avenue" on the NYC DOE website
- ^ "237 7th Avenue, Brooklyn" on the New York City Geographic Information System map
- ^ Merlis, Brian; Rosenzweig, Lee (1999). Brooklyn's Park Slope. New York: Sheepshead Bay Historical Society. p. 24. ISBN 1878741470.
- ^ "Zaid Abdul-Aziz". Basketball Reference. Retrieved August 2014.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ Baum, Joan (February 2006). "Dr. Henri Ford, Pediatric Surgeon Extraordinaire". Education Update.
- ^ Geberer, Raanan (December 23, 2013). "Adams Names Brooklyn Real Estate Exec As Adviser". Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
- ^ "John Jay (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Morrone, Francis (2001). An Architectural Guidebook to Brooklyn. Gibbs Smith. pp. 386, 387. ISBN 9781423619116.
- ^ Estevez, Marjua (June 23, 2014). "Certified Fresh: Nitty Scott, MC – A Lyrical Heavyweight". Hip-Hop Wired.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to John Jay Educational Campus (Brooklyn).
- InsideSchools article on proposed school, 2010
- New York Times article on school closure, 2001
- Times article on controversies in school redesign, March 3, 2002
- (May 2003) Secondary School for Law, Journalism, and Research, "an administrative nightmare for the district," bans journalist
- Secondary School for Research
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