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B&H Photo & Electronics Corp. / 40.753124°N 73.996281°W / 40.753124; -73.996281. B&H Photo Video (also known as B&H Photo and B&H and B&H Foto & Electronics Corporation) is an American photo and video equipment retailer founded in 1973, based in Manhattan, New York City. [1] B&H conducts business primarily through online e-commerce ...
Cooper Union. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union, is a private college on Cooper Square in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Peter Cooper founded the institution in 1859 after learning about the government-supported École Polytechnique in France. [10] [11] [12] The school was built on a ...
J&R was an online electronics and music retailer, based in New York City, United States. It had a well-known retail location on Park Row in Civic Center, Manhattan, across from New York City Hall, from 1971 to 2014. [1] J&R stands for the founders Joe and Rachelle Friedman who established the company in 1971 after emigrating separately from ...
The Strand Bookstore is an independent bookstore located at 828 Broadway, at the corner of East 12th Street in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, two blocks south of Union Square. [1] [2] In addition to the main location, there is another store on the Upper West Side on Columbus Ave between West 81st and 82nd Streets, [3 ...
The Julia Richman Education Complex ( JREC) is an educational multiplex located in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Named after the district superintendent of schools, Julia Richman, it houses six autonomous small schools for approximately 1,800 Pre-K through 12th grade students in the former building of Julia ...
N. Nick Perry (B.A. 1978), New York State Assemblyman, District 58 (1993–2022); United States Ambassador to Jamaica since 2022; Mary Pinkett (B.A. 1974), first African-American New York City Councilwoman, serving the 28th and 35th districts from 1974 to 2001; Harvey Pitt (B.A. 1965), Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Billy Harrell, former Major League Baseball infielder. Kenny Hasbrouck, professional basketball player. Gary Holle, former Major League Baseball first baseman. John Lannan, Major League Baseball pitcher. Michael E. Long, former men's basketball coach at The College of Saint Rose. Jack McClinton, professional basketball player.
Bell & Howell was a supplier of media equipment for schools and offices. The film laboratory line is now a separate company, BHP Inc, which is a division of Research Technology International. [citation needed] In 1960, Bell & Howell merged with an Electronics and Instrumentation company CEC, Lennox Road, Basingstoke, UK.