Charles Snyder had a hand in constructing 400 city schools at the turn of the 20th century
At the turn of the 20th century, one man, Charles B. J. Snyder, designed and supervised the construction of 400 public schools inNew York City. About 270 Snyder buildings still are in use. Despite that, few people know of him or of his role in transforming New York. To read The New York Times article, click here.
