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Hochul signs mayoral control two-year extension with new concessions for Adams

Eric Adams poses at City Hall.

Politics

Adams announces ‘historic investment’ for city’s youth, including immigrants

Posted on June 28, 2022

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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks introduce public school superintendents to ‘reimagine’ education

Posted on June 27, 2022

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PoliticsNY

NY Lawmakers on the Move, June 24, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams is teaming up with Planet Fitness

Health

Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks team up with Planet Fitness

Posted on June 23, 2022

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Politics

New York City’s top teachers honored with Big Apple Awards

Posted on June 23, 2022

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Bronx Times

Mercy students tipped the scale for adjuncts in their unionization battle. Will student activism be a driving force in future faculty contracts?

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Why not us?’: Some Marcy House residents optimistic about Jay-Z’s Bitcoin Academy

Teacher Joshua Modeste wins FLAG award for teaching excellence.

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Five New York City public school teachers win FLAG award for excellence

Posted on June 22, 2022

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SHSAT prep expansion legislation introduced by NYC council members

Posted on June 17, 2022

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PoliticsNY

NY Lawmakers on the Move June 17, 2022

U.S. President Biden travels to New York City to discuss gun crime strategy

Health

What works to prevent gun violence in New York City? Community leaders exercise ‘holistic’ solutions

Posted on June 15, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move June 15, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Green Girls’ gives Brooklyn students chance to explore nature and a future in STEM

Protestors rally against DOE school budget cuts.

Politics

Parents, teachers and students rally against New York City school cuts

Posted on June 14, 2022

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Upper East Side

Upper East Side women honored for roles in founding program for new mothers

Posted on June 14, 2022

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PoliticsNY

City Council approves $101 billion FY 2023 budget at midnight hour

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City Council members respond to school budget reports released last week

Posted on June 13, 2022

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PoliticsNY

NY Lawmakers on the Move June 13, 2022

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Study shows that NYC is a dining hotspot for bottlenose dolphins

Posted on June 10, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move June 10, 2022

Preschool teacher, students in class, wearing masks

Politics

Limited English proficient parents need support to access info about their children’s education

Posted on June 9, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams wearing a COVID-19 mask

Mayor Adams makes masks optional in day cares and schools for children 2-4 years of age

Posted on June 9, 2022

The 2022 Doctors Across New York award recipients with Dr. Mitchell Katz and Dr. Eric Wei.

Health

More than $3 million in student loan forgiveness announced for 26 NYC physicians

Posted on June 7, 2022

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The Revenant: Harini Logan rallies for spelling bee title

Posted on June 4, 2022

School advocates demand restoration of community school funding

Politics

Advocates demand restoration of NYC community school funding

Posted on June 3, 2022

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Hard to breathe: Report finds most NYC public schools with worst ventilation woes are in areas lacking green technology

Posted on June 1, 2022

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NYC School Calendar 2022-2023: NYC DOE Calendar is now out!

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Arnhold Foundation donates millions to open new dance studios at Columbia

Posted on June 1, 2022

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‘No joke’: Initial rounds of National Spelling Bee get tough

Posted on June 1, 2022

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Lower Manhattan

‘Care for All Families’: Pols rally for $10M to support care for undocumented children

Posted on May 31, 2022

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PoliticsNY

State legislature reaches deal to extend mayoral control for two years

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Health

‘This is not a local problem’: Adams and six other New York state mayors kick off renewed push against gun violence

Posted on May 31, 2022

NYU

NYU financial aid boss sued by employee for sexual harassment

Posted on May 27, 2022

U.S. FDA authorizes first COVID-19 test for self-testing at home

New York City test and trace hits milestone with 2 million school surveillance PCR tests

Posted on May 27, 2022

Chancellor Banks and Lucius Young embrace before a DOE announcement for AAPI curriculum.

AAPI curriculum to be introduced in NYC public schools

Posted on May 27, 2022

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Op-Ed | Of caps, gowns and the comeback of our city

Posted on May 27, 2022

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NY Lawmakers on the Move May 27, 2022

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Jon Batiste kicks off Grammy Museum’s educational series

Posted on May 26, 2022

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Lower Manhattan

Mayor Adams seeks more bag checks, patrols near NYC schools and subway stations in wake of Texas massacre

Posted on May 25, 2022

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Health

New York State leaders react to Texas elementary school shooting

Posted on May 25, 2022

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Politics

Applications for New York City’s gifted and talented program open May 31

Posted on May 24, 2022

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DOE launches new messaging, grade and attendance platform for New York City public schools

Posted on May 19, 2022

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PoliticsNY

Op-Ed: Put Guaranteed Arts Funding in Schools Budget

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Health

New data highlights low attendance for students living in New York City shelters

Posted on May 18, 2022

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Politics

Chancellor Banks announces increased parent involvement in superintendent hiring

Posted on May 17, 2022

Financial literacy programs pushed by Mayor Eric Adams

PoliticsNY

Adams plants financial literacy seeds for public school students

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

Politics

Adams and Banks announce new approach to supporting students with dyslexia

Posted on May 12, 2022

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High Bridge open until 10 p.m. through September following request from Gibson, Stevens and Manhattan pols

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SEE IT: Crook uses brick to break into Ridgewood shop before stealing cash from register

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Restler urges state Climate Action Committee to take drastic action in final plan

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NYC AIDS Memorial hosts silent disco