P.S. 165

CB7 looks to slow traffic outside 109th St. school

The proposal is designed to cut down on traffic congestion, but residents are complaining that the loss of parking spaces is a non-starter.

By Casey Tolan | Feb 23 05:15 am ET

After principal leaves, MoHi school looks for new leadership

The search is underway to replace Principal Brett Gallini, who brought P.S. 165 to A grades from the Department of Education but left last month to head up a new Harlem charter school.

By Avantika Kumar | Feb 7 03:48 am ET

P.S. 165 principal resigns, takes post at charter school

During his year and a half as principal, Gallini made many curriculum changes and saw the school’s Department of Education ranking soar from the 49th to the 93rd percentile.

By Avantika Kumar | Jan 25 01:08 am ET

P.S. 165 teachers credit principal for improvement

Brett Gallini became principal of P.S. 165 Robert E. Simon in September 2010, and since then, the school has introduced curriculum changes, started new after-school enrichment programs, and updated classrooms with new technology.

By Avantika Kumar | Oct 21 02:24 am ET

MoHi residents remember schools’ architect

School buildings designed by turn-of-the-century architect and public education administrator Charles B. J. Snyder. abound on the Upper West Side.

By Emily Neil | Mar 25 02:17 am ET

Children, Parents ‘Read Out Loud’ at P.S. 165

Young voices echoed off the gymnasium walls at P.S. 165 Saturday afternoon, but the children inside weren’t passing balls back and forth or running across the court.

By Alicia Outing | Nov 9 11:02 pm ET

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