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#brooklyn-schools

Brooklyn

A Grand' design: Mamdani proposes eliminating car traffic in part of Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza | amNewYork

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NYC food

Where to Eat in Brooklyn This Week

fromThe Mirror US

8 hours ago

Brooklyn

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

fromCbsnews

14 hours ago

Brooklyn

NYC DOT hopes to connect Grand Army Plaza's Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch with Prospect Park

Brooklyn

Report Finds Stark 'Recreation Deserts' in Brooklyn

fromCity Journal

New York's Destructive War on Developers

Renovations at 70 Middagh Street faced challenges due to changes in rent stabilization laws affecting market rate charges.

A Grand' design: Mamdani proposes eliminating car traffic in part of Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza | amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes redesigning Grand Army Plaza to eliminate car traffic and enhance pedestrian safety.

fromBKMAG

Where to Eat in Brooklyn This Week

Bistros are dominating new restaurant openings in Brooklyn, particularly in Williamsburg and Greenpoint.

fromThe Mirror US

8 hours ago

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

A rapper targeted a baby's father, resulting in the tragic shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn.

fromCbsnews

14 hours ago

NYC DOT hopes to connect Grand Army Plaza's Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch with Prospect Park

The Grand Army Plaza redesign aims to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists while improving traffic flow.

Report Finds Stark 'Recreation Deserts' in Brooklyn

Brooklyn faces significant recreation deserts, lacking essential facilities for physical and mental health, with funding for recreation drastically reduced over the years.

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, particularly known for its buffalo wings.

fromIslands

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor - Islands

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, currently experiencing a resurgence.

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, particularly known for its buffalo wings.

fromIslands

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor - Islands

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, currently experiencing a resurgence.

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Carmen De La Rosa

Carmen De La Rosa focuses on housing, technology access, and senior support in her role as a New York City Council Member.

6 hours ago

Mamdani Embraces 20-Year-Old Plan to Create A Car-Free Link Between Prospect Park And Grand Army Plaza - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza will undergo a redesign to enhance pedestrian safety and connectivity to Prospect Park.

#new-york-city

fromStrongtowns

New York City

New York City and the Myth of a Balanced Budget | Strong Towns

NYC food

Spring may finally be here? We hope? Here's what NYC is looking forward to most.

fromThe Haitian Times

18 hours ago

With 100 days in office, how is Mayor Zohran Mamdani doing?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made progress on key promises but faces significant challenges in governance and public approval.

New York City

How Mamdani Presides Over a Fix-Everything Agenda

New York City

How Mamdani Presides Over a Fix-Everything Agenda

New York City

Editorial | NYC true cost of living' report exposes a town without equity | amNewYork

fromStrongtowns

New York City and the Myth of a Balanced Budget | Strong Towns

New York City faces a significant budget gap despite its economic success, raising questions about the nature of the financial issues at hand.

Spring may finally be here? We hope? Here's what NYC is looking forward to most.

New Yorkers are experiencing fluctuating spring temperatures, eagerly anticipating consistent warmth and the vibrant cultural and natural beauty of the season.

fromThe Haitian Times

18 hours ago

With 100 days in office, how is Mayor Zohran Mamdani doing?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made progress on key promises but faces significant challenges in governance and public approval.

How Mamdani Presides Over a Fix-Everything Agenda

Zohran Mamdani's administration focuses on addressing both immediate city issues and deep-rooted racial inequities in New York.

How Mamdani Presides Over a Fix-Everything Agenda

Zohran Mamdani's administration focuses on addressing both immediate city issues and deep-rooted racial inequities in New York.

Editorial | NYC true cost of living' report exposes a town without equity | amNewYork

62% of New Yorkers cannot meet the true cost of living, highlighting a significant economic crisis and racial disparities.

When Teachers Can't Afford to Live in the Bay Area, Districts Get Into the Housing Game | KQED

Companies and school districts are addressing housing shortages to retain employees and attract talent.

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

8 hours ago

Berkeley private school with a colorful and groundbreaking past turns 80

Berkwood Hedge, founded by five mothers in the 1950s, has evolved into a progressive school with diverse programs and a rich history.

Volunteers Help Brooklyn Book Bodega Give Books to Kids

Brooklyn Book Bodega increases access to books for children and families, fostering a love for reading in underserved communities.

Building stories and community: The rise of the Brooklyn Book Bodega * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Book Bodega aims to increase access to books for children and families in New York City, addressing disparities in book availability.

Fundraising

18 hours ago

Volunteers Help Brooklyn Book Bodega Give Books to Kids

Brooklyn Book Bodega increases access to books for children and families, fostering a love for reading in underserved communities.

Building stories and community: The rise of the Brooklyn Book Bodega * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Book Bodega aims to increase access to books for children and families in New York City, addressing disparities in book availability.

Kids are lining up at this Staten Island bodega with report cards. Here's why.

Wail Alselwi's 'Grades for Grabs' initiative rewards students for good grades with snacks and prizes, fostering a supportive community environment.

NYC startup

fromAlleywatch

#NYCtech Week in Review: 4/5/26 - 4/11/26

NYC Tech News highlights recent startup funding, exits, and events, featuring companies like Patlytics and Yuzu Health.

Wellness

Celebrating Financial Literacy Month: New York City Chase Community Manager Shares Tips for Strengthening Financial Health | amNewYork

Focus on earning, protecting, spending, and saving to improve financial health.

fromwww.theguardian.com

17 hours ago

A disturbing lack of integrity': Columbia students file complaint against energy thinktank taking big oil money

Columbia's Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) describes itself as an independent organization producing research on energy policy. But that representation is misleading, alleges the complaint to the New York City consumer protection bureau.

Non-profit organizations

Canada news

fromwww.cbc.ca

Ontario education minister announcing school system changes Monday | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra will announce changes to the school system amid financial oversight and criticism of school board spending.

#real-estate

SF real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

11 hours ago

New York joins states seeking to regulating private listing networks

The bill mandates public marketing of listings while allowing exceptions for seller privacy and safety concerns with informed consent.

2 days ago

Brooklyn News: Brownsville Housing Lottery Launches

Bay Ridge and Park Slope feature notable real estate listings, including affordable housing options and stylish renovations.

SF real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

11 hours ago

New York joins states seeking to regulating private listing networks

The bill mandates public marketing of listings while allowing exceptions for seller privacy and safety concerns with informed consent.

2 days ago

Brooklyn News: Brownsville Housing Lottery Launches

Bay Ridge and Park Slope feature notable real estate listings, including affordable housing options and stylish renovations.

more#real-estate

fromApartment Therapy

15 hours ago

An Interior Designer Spent 11 Years Slowly Renovating This 125-Year-Old Brooklyn Townhouse

When we saw this home - with its east-west exposures and windows that could be seen on both sides - we were immediately sold. It was the third house we looked at, and we were so lucky the owner accepted our offer. It was a very competitive moment for home sales in the neighborhood, and the fact we were able to make it happen felt like a dream.

Remodel

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces instead of open layouts.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces rather than open layouts.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces instead of open layouts.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces rather than open layouts.

fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.

The fossil fuel illusion, and New York's chance to move beyond it

Dependence on fossil fuels makes nations vulnerable; transitioning to renewable energy is essential for economic and political stability.

NYC LGBT

New York Expands Its Sanctuary Vision to Include LGBTQIA+ Communities | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

New York City establishes the Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs to support the community amid federal rollbacks on LGBTQIA+ rights.

Boston real estate

City Deems Fort Greene Manse Unworthy of Protection

The butter yellow Italianate house on South Oxford will be replaced by an apartment building after landmark status was denied due to extensive alterations.

Real estate

100 Days In, Mamdani's Housing Chief Says City Hall Will Stand Up for Tenants-And Work With Real Estate

The administration prioritizes tenant rights while engaging with the real estate industry to address the housing affordability crisis.

Arts

fromColossal

Colossal Members Have Funded 100 Projects in K-12 Classrooms through DonorsChoose

Colossal Members funded 100 classroom projects, contributing over $13,000 to support K-12 students' access to art supplies and materials.

Social justice

fromLGBTQ Nation

The right is destroying LGBTQ+ education. But gay union leader Randi Weingarten has a secret weapon. - LGBTQ Nation

Randi Weingarten emphasizes the importance of justice, inclusion, and respect in the fight against anti-LGBTQ+ policies.

14 hours ago

Mamdani plans to ban cars on part of Grand Army Plaza, connect arch to Prospect Park

Cars will be banned from the southern edge of Grand Army Plaza to enhance pedestrian access to Prospect Park.

Monday's Headlines: A Century of Days Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani's 100th day in office included commitments to waste containerization and a city-owned grocery store, while addressing misconceptions about his governance style.

13 hours ago

NYC Housing Calendar, April 13-20

Upcoming public hearings and affordable housing lotteries in NYC are scheduled for mid-April.

3 hours ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Old Man Yells At Hochul Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Car insurance premiums are too low due to various driver behaviors contributing to increased risks and costs.

Non-profit organizations

20 hours ago

Councilmember directed $450K to Brooklyn nonprofit being investigated by feds

Farah Louis directed over $450,000 in city funds to BHRAGS Home Care Corp., linked to a federal corruption investigation.

#homelessness

NYC parents

Report Finds Homeless Students Miss More School, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

NYC parents

More absences, lower grades: NYC leaving the educational needs of homeless students behind, report finds | amNewYork

fromCity & State NY

NYC parents

Report: Absenteeism, lagging test scores, school transfers soar for homeless NYC students

Report Finds Homeless Students Miss More School, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

Over half of students in the shelter system were chronically absent, highlighting the need for increased support from city and state authorities.

More absences, lower grades: NYC leaving the educational needs of homeless students behind, report finds | amNewYork

Homeless students in NYC face significant educational challenges, including chronic absenteeism and frequent school transfers, impacting their academic performance.

fromCity & State NY

Report: Absenteeism, lagging test scores, school transfers soar for homeless NYC students

Homeless students in New York City face significant educational disparities, including chronic absenteeism and low test scores compared to their housed peers.

Education

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.

NYC plans new AI-focused school as rules for the tech are delayed

New York City proposes a selective high school focused on AI and technology, but debate erupts over insufficient AI policies in public schools before implementation.

fromEpicenter NYC

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.

NYC plans new AI-focused school as rules for the tech are delayed

New York City proposes a selective high school focused on AI and technology, but debate erupts over insufficient AI policies in public schools before implementation.

New York City

101 Days in Zohran Mamdani's New York

New York City

At 100 days, Mamdani leans into 'pothole politics' and child care push

fromBKMAG

17 hours ago

101 Days in Zohran Mamdani's New York

Zohran Mamdani's first 100 days as mayor focus on municipal efficiency and political discretion rather than revolutionary changes.

At 100 days, Mamdani leans into 'pothole politics' and child care push

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes delivering on both big promises and everyday fixes to rebuild trust in city government.

Zohran Mamdani Is Wavering on One of His Most Important Campaign Promises

The proposed Department of Community Safety aims to redefine security and challenge police power through a socialist framework.

#affordable-housing

fromCurbed

NYC real estate

A One-Bedroom With Bridge Views on Pineapple Street for $597,000

fromEpicenter NYC

NYC real estate

Ending soon: Two affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn - Epicenter NYC

Brooklyn

Brownsville Crossing affordable housing lottery offers units starting at $545 * Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery launched for Brownsville Crossing with rents starting at $545 for 34 units targeting low-income households.

fromProspect Heights-Crown Heights, NY Patch

Rents Under $900 Are Up For Grabs In This Brooklyn Housing Lottery

Affordable apartments in Crown Heights require incomes as low as $34,000, with rents ranging from $844 to $3,250 per month.

fromCurbed

A One-Bedroom With Bridge Views on Pineapple Street for $597,000

Affordable housing options under a million dollars include unique configurations with desirable features and views.

fromEpicenter NYC

Ending soon: Two affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn - Epicenter NYC

New housing lotteries in Brownsville and Prospect Heights offer affordable apartments for various income levels.

Brooklyn

Brownsville Crossing affordable housing lottery offers units starting at $545 * Brooklyn Paper

fromProspect Heights-Crown Heights, NY Patch

Rents Under $900 Are Up For Grabs In This Brooklyn Housing Lottery

Affordable apartments in Crown Heights require incomes as low as $34,000, with rents ranging from $844 to $3,250 per month.

more#affordable-housing

NYC wins court fight over magnet school funding tied to trans student policies

The Trump administration cannot withhold funding for NYC magnet schools over transgender student policies, as ruled by a federal judge.

PODCAST: Students interview NYC Chancellor Kamar Samuels about AI, school mergers, and more

Chancellor Kamar Samuels prioritizes safety, academic rigor, and integration in NYC public schools.

NYC public school suspensions dropped substantially during the first half of the school year

Suspensions in NYC public schools decreased by 8% in the first half of the school year compared to the previous year.

fromBronx Times

NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels visits the Bronx on 'Our Schools. Our Future' tour focusing on the future of public schools - Bronx Times

Student voices are essential for safety and decision-making in NYC public schools.

PODCAST: Students interview NYC Chancellor Kamar Samuels about AI, school mergers, and more

Chancellor Kamar Samuels prioritizes safety, academic rigor, and integration in NYC public schools.

NYC public school suspensions dropped substantially during the first half of the school year

Suspensions in NYC public schools decreased by 8% in the first half of the school year compared to the previous year.

fromBronx Times

NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels visits the Bronx on 'Our Schools. Our Future' tour focusing on the future of public schools - Bronx Times

Student voices are essential for safety and decision-making in NYC public schools.

more#nyc-public-schools

fromFox News

NYC mayor touts 'socialist' wins in first 100 days alongside Bernie Sanders

Mamdani's first 100 days focused on government intervention, securing funding for child care, and proposing publicly owned grocery stores.

Judge says Trump administration improperly withheld funding from NYC schools over trans policy

The Trump administration improperly cut off funding to NYC public schools over policies protecting transgender students, violating Title IX procedures.

Nonprofit ArtsConnection fills a creative gap in NYC public schools

Education's focus on efficiency often neglects the essential human connection fostered by art and music, which helps students recognize their self-worth.

fromNew York Post

11 hours ago

Drill rap beef may be behind senseless NYC stray-bullet death of 7-month-old girl: sources

Accused gunman Amuri Greene was allegedly targeting the baby's rapper father, Jamari Patterson, when he fired into a crowd in Williamsburg on April 1, killing little Kaori Patterson-Moore.

Brooklyn

Mamdani Is Falling Short of New York City's Greenway Dream - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani has not yet addressed the bureaucratic issues affecting the city's bike and pedestrian greenways.

fromNewsmax

ADL Slams NYC Mayor Mamdani on Antisemitism Record

Mayor Mamdani's actions against antisemitism in his first 100 days raise serious concerns according to the Anti-Defamation League.

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Prospect Lefferts Gardens Tudor

The most popular real estate listings this week include properties in Windsor Terrace, Bay Ridge, and Clinton Hill.

NYC's new 2-K program will run 10 hours a day, year-round, Mamdani says

Mayor Mamdani's new 2-K program offers free, full-day child care for 2-year-olds, addressing the needs of working families in NYC.

Calling NYC parents with young kids: City Hall wants your views on child care

The Mamdani administration is conducting a citywide survey to shape child care policy in New York City.

NYC's new 2-K program will run 10 hours a day, year-round, Mamdani says

Mayor Mamdani's new 2-K program offers free, full-day child care for 2-year-olds, addressing the needs of working families in NYC.

Calling NYC parents with young kids: City Hall wants your views on child care

The Mamdani administration is conducting a citywide survey to shape child care policy in New York City.

more#child-care

fromNew York Amsterdam News

NAACP NY to launch Freedom Schools in Brooklyn starting April 18

The NAACP New York State Conference is launching a modern Freedom School in Brooklyn focusing on Black history and civic leadership.

From court to community: How Brooklyn's Dreamers N Doers is changing the game for local youth * Brooklyn Paper

"I saw people who never knew each other [before] meet at the event and develop strong relationships. A lot of people came just to watch and be part of that community. That's when I knew this was special."

Brooklyn

fromNew York Post

Staggering 8-figure sum NYC taxpayers will pay to fund Mamdani's first city-owned grocery revealed

"We will continue his legacy," Mamdani said, referring to former Mayor Fiorella La Guardia's establishment of La Marqueta as a marketplace for affordable food in the 1930s.

New York City

#parking-enforcement

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT - Streetsblog New York City

Local community boards are pushing for the Department of Transportation to regain authority over parking enforcement from the NYPD due to inadequate enforcement.

New York City

Rampant Placard Abuse is Mucking Up This Bike Lane in Downtown Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City

Illegal parking placards are obstructing truck delivery zones and bike lanes in downtown Brooklyn, prompting calls for better enforcement from the Department of Transportation.

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT - Streetsblog New York City

Local community boards are pushing for the Department of Transportation to regain authority over parking enforcement from the NYPD due to inadequate enforcement.

Rampant Placard Abuse is Mucking Up This Bike Lane in Downtown Brooklyn - Streetsblog New York City

Illegal parking placards are obstructing truck delivery zones and bike lanes in downtown Brooklyn, prompting calls for better enforcement from the Department of Transportation.

more#parking-enforcement

fromwww.brownstoner.com

Brooklyn Open Houses: A Clinton Hill Brownstone

Open houses this weekend are in Park Slope, Clinton Hill, Ditmas Park, and Fort Greene, with prices ranging from $3.5 million to $5.495 million.

fromNews 12 - Long Island

6 hours ago

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.

fromThe Haitian Times

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Queens to close after decades of serving Haitian and immigrant families

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Queens will close after the 2025-2026 school year due to declining enrollment and financial difficulties.

fromNew York Post

NYC's first city-owned grocery store under lefty Mayor Mamdani to open in East Harlem: report

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to open East Harlem's first city-owned grocery store by 2029 to lower food costs for residents.

Higher education

fromEdSurge

Why NYC Schools Invested in Coaching for Staff Outside the Classroom - EdSurge News

NYC Public Schools implemented executive coaching for central office staff to build resilience and clarity amid post-pandemic uncertainty, recognizing that central office effectiveness directly impacts classroom success.

fromNew York City, NY Patch

These NYC Neighborhoods Will See The Highest Rent Increases, Report Finds

Maintenance costs in rent-stabilized buildings exceed rental income, leading to financial distress, particularly in pre-1974 buildings and those with high stabilized units.

fromCbsnews

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces site of first New York City-run grocery store

New York City will open its first city-run grocery store at La Marqueta to improve access to affordable food for all residents.

New Rent Guidelines Board reports fuel competing cases for and against a rent freeze | amNewYork

Rent increases for stabilized apartments have sparked conflict between tenant activists and landlords amid rising operating costs.

fromCity & State NY

100 days in, Mamdani embraces democratic socialism

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes democratic socialism and early achievements in his 100-day address, promising continued progress for New Yorkers.

NYC's homeless students continue to struggle at school. Advocates want more funding and coordination.

Many children in NYC's homeless shelters struggle to enroll in school, leading to chronic absenteeism and academic setbacks.

fromBrooklyn, NY Patch

Brooklyn School Just Became An Official NYC Landmark-Here's Why It Matters

Public School 15 Annex is designated as a landmark due to its historical significance and ties to the immigrant community in Brooklyn.

Empty building in Chelsea caught fire, FDNY says

Firefighters extinguished a fire in an empty Manhattan apartment building, with two firefighters hospitalized for minor injuries.

6 days ago

Where are Brooklyn's "recreation deserts," and what can be done to fix them? * Brooklyn Paper

"Brooklyn has always been a place where movement is part of daily life. But today, Brooklynites, like all New Yorkers, are moving less, feeling more isolated and dealing with elevated rates of chronic diseases."

Brooklyn

fromNew York City, NY Patch

Who Is NYC's Mom-And-Pop Czar?

Delia Awusi appointed as New York City's first 'Mom-and-Pop Czar' to support small businesses.

LPC Landmarks Historic Boerum Hill Public School Building

The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recognize the 1889 Romanesque Revival school building for its architectural significance and its role in expanding educational opportunities for women, immigrants, and working-class New Yorkers.

Brooklyn

Higher education

Op-Ed | How education makes New York safer | amNewYork

Education programs in prisons reduce recidivism and increase employment, making them an overlooked but effective public safety solution that provides meaningful second chances.

fromThe74million

4 weeks ago

Report: Schools Across New York Are The Most Segregated in the U.S.

New York state's public schools are the nation's most segregated, with school attendance zones directly overlapping 1938 redlining maps that excluded communities of color.

Mamdani's plan to cut gifted programs in NYC schools driving parents to competitive private education: report

Mayor Mamdani's plan to cut gifted programs in NYC public schools is driving parents toward private schools, which require intensive tutoring and networking to access.