by Emma Davey School’s out for the summer, but a recent announcement might inspire more excitement for an eventual return.
Greenpoint’s three public elementary schools, PS 31, PS 34, and PS 110, just secured $3 million in capital funding, in the City’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget.
City Council Member Lincoln Restler allocated the funds; PS 31 earned $750,000, PS 34 got $1.27 million, and PS 110 got $800,000 from Restler’s office, with $200,000 from Brooklyn Borough President Antonio…
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Great to read some good news for all 3 schools. My Children & Granddaughter attended PS110 & getting Ac in the auditorium is Wonderful. Back when my children were there you had to walk to the 4th floor {no elevator} 7 sit in a hot auditorium for various ceremonies .It was Torture! Thanks to all who made this possible
No matter what you think of Restler politically he is a tireless worker for the whole community in getting things done and getting money.
What I don’t understand with the baby bust in the last 20 yrs., I was amazed to see they are adding another school at Greenpoint Landing instead of combining.
PS 34 is NYC oldest school with civil war veterans healing there as a hospital.