 Adler, served until July 2014 when Erika Floreska became the School's new Executive Director.In 1996, the school launched the "Piano Campaign", raising funds to renew and restore completely the school's 17 pianos.In 2005, the school was among 406 New York City arts and social service institutions to receive part of a $20 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation, donated by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg.