Alfred Joseph Canecchia was born and raised in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. He received his higher education at the City College of New York and New York University. He is retired after working ...view moreAlfred Joseph Canecchia was born and raised in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. He received his higher education at the City College of New York and New York University. He is retired after working for the NYC Board of Education for thirty-four and a half years. He lives in Riverdale Bronx and Margate Florida with his wife Roberta.view less