Famous alumni include Babs, Neil Diamond. Brooklyn's Erasmus Hall High School in Flatbush has never been a special school for the gifted. Yet dozens of famous musicians and other celebrities once ...

Livingston and Senator John Vanderbilt founded Erasmus Hall Academy ... Flatbush high school produced more graduates who went on to fame and fortune in the arts, sciences, sports, academia, and ...

Imagine, for a second, what it might have been like walking through the campus of Erasmus Hall in the mid-1950s ... Now imagine that the boy and the girl out front are future singers Neil Diamond ...

1787: Erasmus Hall Academy built ... below top-ranking Bronx High School of Science. 1963: Erasmus on top-ten list of National Academy of Science for sending most graduates on to Ph.