- Louis Ayres, architect
- * Julie Ann Blumberg (1984), television writer, Felicity
- William Gage Brady, Jr. (1904), a chairman of National City Bank
- Jim Carroll (1968), author, poet, autobiographer and punk musician
- Reed Diamond, actor
- David Ebersman (1987), Former CFO of Genentech; current CFO of Facebook
- David Faber (1981), financial journalist on CNBC
- Jim Fixx (1949), bestselling author and evangelist of running
- Daniel Garodnick (1990), representative, New York City Council, 4th District
- Russell Gewirtz (1983), screenwriter, Inside Man
- Ryu Goto (2006), violinist; brother of Midori Goto
- Larry Hagman (1949), (born 1931 - died 2012), actor; played J. R. Ewing on the soap opera Dallas
- Sophie B. Hawkins (1982), singer/songwriter
- Alan Ramsay Hawley, early aviator
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- Katrina vanden Heuvel (1977), editor of The Nation
- Warren Hoge (1959), United Nations bureau chief, The New York Times
- Lloyd Kaufman (1964), independent filmmaker and producer. Founder of the Troma moverment
- Stacy London (1987), fashion consultant and co-host of TLC's What Not to Wear
- Craig Kallman, Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Records
- John McEnroe (1977), professional tennis player and media personality
- Patrick McEnroe (1984), professional tennis player and sports commentator
- Aram Saroyan, minimalist poet
- Eric Schneiderman (1972), New York State Attorney General
- Colson Whitehead (1987), New York based novelist and MacArthur Fellowship recipient.
- Charles Wuorinen (1956), composer
- Eric Shawn (1975), television reporter
- Ian Maxtone-Graham (1977), TV writer and producer, The Simpsons
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