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Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (New ...

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Corporate name headingFiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.)
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See alsoPredecessor: High School of Music and Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Predecessor: High School of Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.)
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Beginning date1961
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Address443-465 West 135 Street New York N.Y.
120 West 46 Street New York N.Y.
100 Amsterdam Avenue New York N.Y. 10023
Field of activityPerforming arts Theater Dance Music Art Education, Secondary
AffiliationHigh School of Music and Art (New York, N.Y.)
High School of Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.)
Found inA "Peace" for Women, 2002: original cassette label (Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts)
New York City Department of Education WWW site, November 26, 2013 (Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts; address, 100 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10023)
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts WWW site, November 26, 2013: mission & history (Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts; the High School of Music & Art and the School of Performing Arts merged in 1961 even though they remained at different locations until 1984; the Board of Education honored Mayor LaGuardia by naming the new building at Lincoln Center after him in 1969; the school moved into their new facility in September 1984; the High School of Music & Art was established in 1936 by New York City Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia; School of Performing Arts was established in 1948)