Grammar School No. 35

35" was a public school on 60 West Thirteenth Street in Manhattan, New York City.

[1] It was known as one of the largest and most prestigious public schools for boys in New York City.

[3] Thomas Hunter began teaching at the school around 1850, when he arrived in the United States.

He increased the student population from 300 to 1,000 students, and innovated a ban on corporal punishment, an act that the Board of Education later instituted in all New York public schools.

[2] The school building, by Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, was a four-story brick building with about 30 classrooms, a playroom, and a basement, with a front and rear stairway as well as fire escapes.