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NYC Public Schools Plan To Reopen On Part-Time Basis

(Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)BROOKLYN – NYC public schools are planning on reopening on a part-time basis in the fall with in-person classes two to threes times a week, the Mayor announced. The decision won’t be final until the Governor says so, and that can take until August.

Announcements

New Public School Coming To Bensonhurst

6301 14th St.BENSONHURST- A new public school is set to be built at the former site of St. Rosalia Church at 6301 14th Avenue. The school will fall under School District 20 and will most likely be a K-5 school with approximately 350 seats. The Department of Education (DOE)

East New York

Councilmember Espinal, Mayor de Blasio Celebrate New Public School in East New York

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, Council Member Rafael Espinal and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams break ground on a new school facility in East New York (Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)EAST NEW YORK – Breaking ground on a new public school in

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Parking Rules, Trash Collection & More Changes To Know On Memorial Day

Photo via daniellenebz [https://www.instagram.com/p/BF2q0bgIQQc/]If you’re hanging around the neighborhood this Memorial Day weekend, we’ve put together a list of places and services that will either be closed or operating under a limited schedule on Monday, May 30: • Government offices and courts are

Announcements

Parking Rules, Trash Collection & More Changes To Know On Memorial Day

Photo via daniellenebz [https://www.instagram.com/p/BF2q0bgIQQc/]If you’re hanging around the neighborhood this Memorial Day weekend, we’ve put together a list of places and services that will either be closed or operating under a limited schedule on Monday, May 30: • Government offices and courts are

closings

All Public Schools Are Closed Tomorrow, January 27

Photo via 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. Tomorrow’s high school Regents have been rescheduled for Thursday. Rescheduled Regents are Global History and

Education

It’s Not Too Late To Get Registered For Public School, Pre-K Or Free Lunch – But You Have To Hurry!

Sure, public schools open tomorrow. But maybe you’re a last minute kind of person – or one of any number of things got in the way – and you still need to get your kid registered for school, pre-k or free lunch. Fortunately, the Department of Education is making things a

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Sixth Winter Storm Leaves Mayor In A Snow Daze

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. Source: Stephen Nessen / FlickrBETWEEN THE LINES [/tag/between-the-lines/]: With possibly the worst storm of the season, packed with heavy snow, sleet and rain racing up the East Coast, flights were grounded and government offices to the south of the city closed, but late

pre kindergarten

Feeling Lucky? Time for Pre-K Registration

Getting into some pre-K classes in New York City can be as difficult as being accepted to an Ivy League university [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/city-pre-k-applicants-outnumber-seats-8-1-nabes-article-1.1278608?localLinksEnabled=false] . With admissions opening yesterday for the 2013-2014 school year [http://schools.nyc.gov/ChoicesEnrollment/PreK/default.htm], everyone is talking

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Tour the New Elementary School Tonight

Many Northwestern Slope neighbors affected by the rezoning [/blog/tag/rezoning] of PS 321 are nervous about that unknown quantity, the new school soon to take up residence at St. Thomas Aquinas, 211 8th Street. What will the school be like? Who will be in charge? Should I send my

gifted and talented

4th/5th Grade Gifted & Talented Placement Open Through September 14

Thinking of trying to get your 4th or 5th grader into the city’s Gifted and Talented Programs this fall? Ditmas Park Corner just issued a reminder [/blog/education/gifted-talented-placement-for-4th5th-grades-open-through-september-14] that the deadline is fast-approaching: all applications must be submitted by via mail or fax by September 14, which is