Public School 41, also known as the Greenwich Village School, is a public school in Manhattan, New York City.
Description
in 1867, serving students in grades 3-K through 5 from its designated neighborhood catchment area. In 1957, a new building replaced the original structure, designed by the New York City Board of Education's chief architect, Michael L. Radoslovich.[1][2]
PS 41 has after-school activities, special education services, and programs for gifted and talented students.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni include:
- Robert De Niro
- Sakina Jaffrey, actress[3]
- Scarlett Johansson[4]
- Max Kellerman
- Michael Kimmelman, New York Times critic
- Alan Gerson, New York City Council member
- Bob Woodruff, American country music singer and songwriter
- Mitchell Whitfield, actor, one of the stars of My Cousin Vinny
- Adam Horovitz or King Ad-Rock, member of the Beastie Boys
- Vin Diesel
- Morena Baccarin
- James Kent (chef), owner of Crown Shy and Saga
- Harry Chapin, noted singer/songwriter [5]
References
- ^ Blind but Now I See: The Biography of Music Legend Doc Watson by Kent Gustavson. Blooming Twig Books. ISBN 193775300X
- ^ "School Building Record Set With 119 City Units Voted; Sketches of Some of the New City Schools School Building Progress". The New York Times. February 13, 1956. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "Sakina Jaffrey". Woody King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
Grew up in Greenwich Village, where she attended PS-41. Later attended and graduated from Nightingale-Bamford School and graduated from Vassar College with a High Honors degree in Chinese Language and Literature..
- ^ "Scoopy's Notebook". The Villager. Vol. 78, no. 3. June 18, 2008. Archived from the original on January 8, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
- ^ He was in my kindergarten class in 1947
External links
- PS 41 at NYCDOE website
- Official website