Applications
PS 93, photo by Jim Henderson [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedford%E2%80%93Stuyvesant,_Brooklyn#mediaviewer/File:PS93_Prescott_Nostrand_Av_Herkimer_St_jeh.jpg] /WikimediaNot satisfied with middle school options in the neighborhood? No worries, the Department of Education plans to to open six new middle school programs
The future MS 839 in KensingtonNot satisfied with middle school options in the neighborhood? No worries, the Department of Education plans to to open six new middle school programs in Brooklyn for the 2015-2016 school year – including several exciting dual language programs. The School for International Studies is getting a
New York City Council
Photo via Carlos Menchaca [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10100283223819062&set=pb.7104130.-2207520000.1423589796.&type=3&theater] Local Councilman Carlos Menchaca [http://council.nyc.gov/d38/html/members/home.shtml] was voted out of his position as co-chair of the City Council’s Brooklyn
Photo by reway2007 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/reway2007/2185375032/]New York City residents are the target of a new debt collection scam, this time from bogus attorneys claiming to represent the New York State Attorney General’s Office. New Yorkers have been receiving notices, printed on a doctored attorney
New York City residents are the target of a new debt collection scam, this time from bogus attorneys claiming to represent the New York State Attorney General’s Office. New Yorkers have been receiving notices, printed on a doctored attorney general letterhead, claiming to be a “District Court Final Warning”
So Winter Storm Juno turned out to be a bit of a let down [/blog/transportation/blizzard-bust-not-a-lot-of-snow-subways-back-up-shops-opening] – nowhere near the state of emergency forecasters initially predicted – but kids in New York are still having their first snow day of the 2014-2015 school year. That means most parents are wondering how
Photo by Omri [http://instagram.com/p/WmfcUvNWvA/]So Winter Storm Juno turned out to be a bit of a let down [/blog/transportation/blizzard-update-subways-back-roads-open-local-shops-have-got-you-covered] – nowhere near the state of emergency forecasters initially predicted – but kids in New York are still having their first snow day of the 2014-2015 school
Photo by Jeff BushLooks like New York won’t be getting a “record-breaking” snow storm after all. The blizzard warning has been dropped for most of the New York area — though it remains in effect for Suffolk County and Long Island. Snow accumulation predictions have been downgraded [http://www.amny.
Photo by uenoasako [http://instagram.com/p/yXACV4GWnp/?modal=true]Looks like New York won’t be getting a “record-breaking” snow storm after all. The blizzard warning has been dropped for most of the New York area — though it remains in effect for Suffolk County and Long Island. Snow accumulation
school closures
Photo by clbush1979 [http://instagram.com/p/xhvH3jo6hY/?modal=true]Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that all public schools are closed tomorrow, January 27, due to the potentially “record-breaking” blizzard headed our way. Additionally, tomorrow’s high school Regents exams — Global History and Geography, Integrated Algebra, Writing (special education)
Photo by spiraljettyclub [http://instagram.com/p/yUpuXmnpgh/?modal=true]Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that all public schools are closed tomorrow, January 27, due to the potentially “record-breaking” blizzard headed our way. Additionally, tomorrow’s high school Regents exams — Global History and Geography, Integrated Algebra, Writing (special education)
tolls
Commuting anywhere in this city is about to get a little pricier. The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) board has decided to raise single-fare rides from $2.50 to $2.75 [http://www.mta.info/news-fares-tolls-board-subway/2015/01/22/customers-who-use-mta-most-will-see-lowest-increases] on March 22. As planned, unlimited monthly MetroCards will increase from