School of the Future is a public secondary school located at 127 East 22nd Street at

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, in the

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neighborhood of the

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. It serves grades 6 through 12 as a part of the

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, and accepts students from around the entire city. School of the Future, a small school, was founded in 1990 with funding by

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with an admissions process dependent on student application. In 2019 it was recognized among the top fifty schools in New York City. School of the Future street facade

Building

The building in which School of the Future is located was constructed in 1915 as the Manhattan Trade School for Girls, and was later the Mabel Dean Bacon Vocational High School. The 11-story building was designed by

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Future The future is the time after the past and present. Its arrival is considered inevitable due to the existence of time and the laws of physics. Due to the apparent nature of reality and the unavoidability of the future, everything that currently ...

Educational institutions established in 1990 Gramercy Park 1990 establishments in New York City Lexington Avenue