75% of students. Schools Schools located in East Flatbush include: Cristo Rey High School, a Catholic college preparatory high school located at East 37 Street and Foster Avenue Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences (CAAS) Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) Nazareth Regional High School, a co-educational private Catholic high school located at East 57th Street and Avenue D St. Francis of Assisi School International Arts Business School The School for Human Rights The School for Democracy and Leadership High School for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow P.S. 208K (Elsa Ebeling School), a public elementary school, located at East 48th Street and Avenue D St. Catherine of Genoa/St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Academy Meyer Levin Junior High School The neighborhood was the home of the former General George W. Wingate and Gov. Samuel J. Tilden High Schools. Libraries The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) has two branches in East Flatbush. The Rugby branch is located at 1000 Utica Avenue and opened in 1957. It was closed for renovations in mid-2018. The East Flatbush Library is located at 9612 Church Avenue, between East 96th Street and Rockaway Parkway, and was opened in 1945. In September 2018, this library was also closed for renovations. Notable places In summer 2006, the New York City Department of Transportation co-named a portion of Church Avenue from Remsen Avenue to East 98th Street in East Flatbush as "Bob Marley Boulevard". The former Congregation Beth Israel, now known as Mt. Zion Church of God 7th Day, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. Notable people Notable current and former residents of East Flatbush include: Moses Michael Levi Barrow (born Jamal Michael Barrow; 1978), better known by his stage name Shyne, Belizean rapper and politician Roosevelt Chapman (born 1962), basketball player Edwidge Danticat (born 1969), writer Flatbush Zombies, hip-hop group Fu-Schnickens, hip-hop group Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York City Ira Glasser (born 1938), civil liberties defender and author Jamie Hector (born 1975), actor Jidenna (born 1985), "Wondaland Records" rapper/singer Joey Badass (born 1995), rapper Bruce Pasternack (1947-2021), businessman MC Lyte (born 1970), rapper Romona Moore, murdered college student James P. O'Neill (born 1958), NYC Police Commissioner Rowdy Rebel, rapper Busta Rhymes (born 1972), rapper Bobby Shmurda (born 1994), rapper Shyne, rapper Dean Silvers, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and author Barbra Streisand (born 1942), singer and actress