New York Harbor School

The Urban Assembly New York Harbor School, also called the Harbor School, is a public high school located on . This school is unique in New York City, which has 538 miles of waterfront, in that it attempts to relate every aspect of its curriculum to the water.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school on Governors Island, Manhattan, New York City
  • Address: 550 Short Avenue, 10004

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ellis Island and Fort Jay.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an island in , within the U.S. states of and . Owned by the U.S. government, was once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.

is a coastal bastion fort and the name of a former United States Army post on in , within . is the oldest existing defensive structure on the island, and was named for John Jay, a member of the… is situated 1,200 feet east of New York Harbor School.

Park
, formerly known as Battery Park, is a 25-acre public park located at the southern tip of in facing .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia Street Waterfront District and Red Hook.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood in the borough of in on the Upper New York Bay waterfront between and and situated on the western side of the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in western , , , within the area once known as . It is located on a peninsula projecting into the Upper New York Bay and is bounded by the Gowanus Expressway and the neighborhood on the northeast, on the east, and the Upper New York Bay on the west and south.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of . A small neighborhood comprising 40 blocks, sits adjacent to Brooklyn Heights to the north, Boerum Hill to the east, Carroll Gardens to the south, and the to the west.

New York Harbor School

Latitude
40.69075° or 40° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
-74.0204° or 74° 1′ 14″ west
Open location code
87G7MXRH+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 895009324
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q7013592
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