CPS works closely with unions, city, state and federal agencies and accepts vouchers and other forms of financial aid for individual students.

[14] The original landscaping for the campus was by Vaux & Co.[14] The complex of Stanford White buildings, judged one of the finest concentrations of Beaux Arts architecture in the US, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2012.

[15] On the BCC campus is the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, founded in 1900 by Henry Mitchell MacCracken, Chancellor of NYU from 1891 to 1910.

[16] The Hall, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was also designed by Stanford White, and was established to honor prominent Americans who have had a significant impact on the country's history.

The Broncos are a member of the community college section of the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC).