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EVENT: How to Vet a Public School Like a Reporter
Journalists at Chalkbeat and The City Reporter teach New Yorkers how to vet, examine, and get to know public schools using public data.New York City operates nearly 1,885 public schools, including charters, and for many families, it’s time to figure out which one your child should attend. How is a parent supposed to decide?
New York Is Opting Into Federal Private School Choice Program, Hochul Says
School choice supporters hope the New York governor’s decision will sway other Democrats.
Pay the Fine, Skip the Interest: NYC Targets $25M in Unpaid Tickets
The move aims to help small businesses and homeowners clear their books with the city for a range of violations.
Man Shot by ICE Held in Solitary Without Adequate Food or Medical Care, Bullet Still Lodged in Neck, Attorneys Say
Oscar Belgal, 28, is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park without access to surgery that could remove the bullet lodged in his neck, attorneys say.
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Mamdani Launches First NYPD Use-of-Force Review in a Decade
The mayor said he’s tripling the budget of the police department’s inspector general in a broader effort to “strengthen accountability” in the country’s biggest police force.
Scary Stories of Old New York: From a Haunted School to Houdini’s Grave
There’s a chill in the air. The floorboards in New York’s historic houses seem to creak a little louder, while birds hidden among the trees of Central Park stare down from crooked branches. The lights atop the Empire State Building go dark, and the subway car you’re riding suddenly stops in the middle of a… Read More
Gotham’s Greatest Ghosts: The Bowery Boys Halloween Specials
Creep yourself out while listening to these ghost stories and spooky legends of New York City, all with a basis in historical events.
NYC councilmember wants to ban tickets for spitting after arrest video circulates
Rev. Kevin McCall Councilmember Chris Banks and other community members speak in front of the 73rd Precinct stationhouse in Brownsville on Thursday evening. The video shows an NYPD officer ticketing a man minutes before the officer grabbed the man by the collar, threw him to the ground and handcuffed him. [ more › ]
NYC braces for protests, street closures as Netanyahu speaks at the UN
New York police arrest activists and demonstrators protesting against US President Donald Trump's policies near the United Nations headquarters in New York, United States, ahead of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, on September 22, 2026. In preparation for the assembly, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said thousands of officers will patrol the area around the U.N. each day. [ more › ]
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