Young Women's Leadership School of Queens (former Jamaica Jewish Center)
150-91 87th Road | Jamaica | built 1938
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1928
The Jamaica Jewish Center rises on 87th Road near Parsons Boulevard
The building on 87th Road, near Parsons Boulevard and Hillside Avenue, was built in 1928 as the Jamaica Jewish Center. Seventy years later it was renovated and converted into a school building, now home to the Young Women's Leadership School of Queens.
“…in the former Jamaica Jewish Center building. The building was built in 1928…”
Source: Wikipedia
- 1998
The former Jamaica Jewish Center is renovated into a school
In 1998 the former Jamaica Jewish Center was renovated to turn it into a school building. It now houses the Young Women's Leadership School of Queens, a public girls' middle and high school run by the city Department of Education, one of five New York City schools with the Young Women's Leadership School name.
Source: Wikipedia
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