Notable Alumni
- Amy Arbus, photographer
- Kenny Barron (1978), jazz pianist
- Ginny Brown-Waite (1976) US Congresswoman
- Dawoud Bey (1990), photographer
- Alice Fulton (1978), English professor, winner of the 1991 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation fellowship for poetry
- Ann M. Galante (1990), former mayor of Mineola, New York, former Presidential elector
- Deborah Gregory (1986), author of Cheetah Girls
- Bob Herbert (1988), New York Times columnist
- Kathleen M. Jimino, Rensselaer county executive
- Caroline Kava (1991), film actress (Born on 4th of July, Little Nikita)
- Bernard Kerik, former NYPD commissioner under Mayor Rudolph Giuliani
- James J. LeCleir (1974), U.S. Air Force Major General
- James R. Murphy (2009), author of El Paso: 1850-1950
- Mae Ngai historian, Columbia University
- Alan Rachins (1974), television actor
- Mark J.F. Schroeder New York State Assemblyman and Buffalo City Comptroller-Elect
- Herb Trimpe (1997) artist on "The Incredible Hulk" comic series
- Bob Watson (1999) major league baseball player
- Bob Wilbur, jazz saxophonist
- Cindi Oswald, President, Livingston County Chamber of Commerce, NY.
- Paula Heredia, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker
- Thatcher Keats, photographer
- Will Faller, photographer
- Ricky Flores, Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer
- Loren Stillman, jazz musician
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