Chelsea Career & Technical Education High School

131 Avenue of the Americas | also 137 Avenue of the Americas | Hudson Square | built 1905

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1912

    Chelsea Vocational School moves to its new site at Public School 38 on Clark Street

    According to the school's own history, quoted by Forgotten New York, the vocational school moved in 1912 to a new home in Public School 38 at 8 Clark Street. Forgotten New York called the building the most conspicuous one on Clark Street between Broome and Dominick Streets. The school now operates as Chelsea Career & Technical Education High School at 131 Avenue of the Americas.

    Source: Forgotten New York

  2. 2011

    Chelsea Career & Technical school begins receiving a $1 million grant for electronic equipment

    In 2011 the school at 131 Avenue of the Americas started to draw on a $1 million grant, which paid for new electronic equipment. Its shops teach information technology and graphic design, and each program has a certification test in senior year. A technical endorsement seal on the diploma is also open to graduates who qualify.

    Source: Wikipedia

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