The Children's Aid Society is soon to have a new school in Mott-street ... The new building is the gift of John Jacob Astor, and will be a memorial to Mrs. Astor. Before his wife's death Mr ...

The 20-year-old playground at John Jacob Astor Elementary School hosts more than 400 kindergarten through second graders every day, and by the end of the summer, the ailing structure will be replaced.

Room 305 at JOHN JACOB Astor ELEMENTARY School recently received a SOLV grant as part of their Down By the Riverside Day to clean up the watershed area. Students purchased and planted a new apple ...