Bramson ORT College, with its main location on Austin Street in Forest Hills, is a technical college serving students from all over the five boroughs. Originally founded in 1942 to serve the local immigrant population and European refugees during World War II, it received accreditation in 1977, and since then has served community members of every stripe, teaching technical skills.
The goal of the college is to prepare students for jobs in any number of fields, including medical and technical fields. It also offers courses in video game design, computer sales and renewable energy technology.