High School of Graphic Communication Arts

The High School of Graphic Communication Arts is a vocational high school located in the section of in New York City. Founded in 1925 as the New York School of Printing, the school is divided into five academies that offer basic instruction in several fields including printing, photography, journalism, visual arts, and law enforcement.
Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.
  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in Manhattan, New York City
  • Also known as: High School of Printing” and “New York School of Printing
  • Address: 439 West 49th Street, New York, 10019

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Empire State Building and Museum of Modern Art.

The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 1 mile south of High School of Graphic Communication Arts.

Museum
Photo: hibino, CC BY 2.0.
The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 3,600 feet east of High School of Graphic Communication Arts.

Arts center
is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in , New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. is situated 2,900 feet east of High School of Graphic Communication Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Theater District and New York City.

Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.

is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of , containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.

High School of Graphic Communication Arts

Latitude
40.76369° or 40° 45′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.99032° or 73° 59′ 25″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q275+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266077860
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
5120730
Wiki­data ID
Q5756630
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover High School of Graphic Communication Arts from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“High School of Graphic Communication Arts” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Midtown West and Clinton.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Fine and Dandy Shop and Stella Tower.

Manhattan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Central Park, Upper East Side, Theater District, and Upper West Side.

Curious Schools to Discover

Uncover intriguing schools from every corner of the globe.