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Some parents at Most Precious Blood might opt for charter or public school instead.
Most Precious Blood will close at the end of the school year, officials announced recently.
The movement to save the beloved Catholic all-girls school has raised over $20,000 since Saturday.
Administrators blame the economic downturn for the shuttering of the 115-year-old Hudson Heights school.
The closure of the middle school comes as a controversial charter school hopes to move into the building.
Queens school will shutter at the end of the academic year due to rising debt and low enrollment.
The mayor said parents from poor neighborhoods fighting his school-closure plan lack "formal education."
Last year the union was successful in halting the shuttering of 19 schools the city tried to close for poor performance.
Icy roads and sidewalks were still expected to be hazardous for commuters Thursday morning.
Manhattanites dodged slushy puddles and falling ice after Wednesday morning's ice storm.
More than 1,600 flights were canceled at area airports because of the icy mix of freezing rain and sleet.
No school closings were reported Tuesday as another storm moved into New York City.
Two East Harlem schools are back on the chopping block, along with a badly performing East Village charter school.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.