PoliticsNY’s latest special edition, Inside Government: Public Schools features the government officials shaping New York’s public schools and overall educational landscape.
"Nobody would ever look through it," 16-year-old Skylar Aaron said of the "giant mountain" of unclaimed belongings at Stuyvesant High School's lost and found.
Thirty years after “football head” first wandered the streets of fictional Hillwood, Brooklyn is still hiding in plain sight all over “Hey Arnold” — in its brownstones, stoops, playgrounds, schoolyards and even its…
Earlier this month, kindergarteners in Croton-on-Hudson started the school year without screens after a campaign by hundreds of local parents.
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My son discovered how much he loves robotics at an after-school STEM program.
The City Council filed a formal response Thursday to the Mamdani administration’s lawsuit seeking to block a bill authorizing one-time payments to NYC public school paraprofessionals.
A school bus without students on board crashed through the front of a Crown Heights building on Thursday morning.
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New Yorkers will soon start seeing ads promising “faster government” across the city as Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s charter commission launches a $1.6 million campaign Tuesday around five proposed City Charter changes headed…
New York’s schools are spending more than ever, but student performance keeps falling.
by Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper Pre-K and kindergarten classes at P.S.
Azimuth Development Group has handed over ownership of a school facility in the East Bronx that appears to have been a build-to-suit construction job for the firm.
On Thursday, September 10, 2026, New York Law School commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
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The 50 most dangerous arterial roads in New York City are collectively within a quarter-mile of over 2,300 schools and child care centers, according to a new report from a pair of street safety advocacy groups.
Pre-K and kindergarten classes at P.S. 372 The Children’s School in Gowanus were temporarily moved out of the basement of the school’s annex building, where contaminants are lingering in the air even after a mitigation…
The 42-unit residential conversion of a former Roman Catholic school at 560 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is well underway.
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Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School is moving from its Gravesend, Brooklyn, location to none other than Coney Island.
Becoming a dad inspired Greenpointer Chris Roberti to push for street changes to make the area around his home and his kids' school safer, he writes.
Public school kids are heading back to school today.
For dozens of Brooklyn children, the start of the school year came with a new backpack, a bag full of supplies and a night under the lights at Maimonides Park.
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Parents hope "long overdue" traffic diverters will keep cut-through traffic off Driggs Avenue and away from P.S.
Mayor Mamdani is starting the school year off in safe fashion by slapping a permanent gate on a Tribeca car-free school street, a true French treat.
The John Dewey Annex, a new three-story school in Gravesend, officially opened Tuesday, adding 553 seats for Brooklyn students as the city continues expanding public school capacity ahead of the 2026-2027 school year.
by Adam Daly, amNY New York City plans to incorporate a racial equity review into future budget planning under its first citywide racial equity plan, released last week by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration.
Summer vacations are winding down with the last hurrah of the Labor Day weekend and students are headed into another school year.