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Popular Downtown Schools Add Whopping 148 Children to Wait-List

Financial District

April 05, 2013

Popular Downtown Schools Add Whopping 148 Children to Wait-List

Most of lower Manhattan's elementary schools have placed children on long wait-lists.

Despite New School, Beloved Downtown Pre-K Programs Remain in Huge Demand

TriBeCa

March 04, 2013

Despite New School, Beloved Downtown Pre-K Programs Remain in Huge Demand

A new pre-K is coming to Lower Manhattan, but parents still want to see more seats in the area.

Downtown Families Face Space Crunch in Beloved Schools

Battery Park City

February 11, 2013

Downtown Families Face Space Crunch in Beloved Schools

Lower Manhattan's elementary schools are popular but overcrowded.

P.S. 276 Parents Worry Overcrowding Will Cost Students Art, Science Rooms

Battery Park City

November 29, 2012

P.S. 276 Parents Worry Overcrowding Will Cost Students Art, Science Rooms

Parents at the Battery Park City school want to limit the number of kindergarten classes next fall.

City Will Fix Downtown School 'Crunch' by Sending Kids to Chinatown

TriBeCa

June 11, 2012

City Will Fix Downtown School 'Crunch' by Sending Kids to Chinatown

Dozens of Downtown kids could be given spaces at P.S. 1 in Chinatown as soon as the fall of 2013.
Peck Slip Post Office Sells its Last Stamps Before Move

Financial District

June 01, 2012

Peck Slip Post Office Sells its Last Stamps Before Move

The Peck Slip Post Office is closing Friday and moving to 116 John St. on June 4, 2012.
Parents Slam City Solutions for Downtown Kindergarten Waitlists

Downtown

April 23, 2012

Parents Slam City Solutions for Downtown Kindergarten Waitlists

Parents said the city needs to build another new school in Lower Manhattan.
Popular Downtown Schools Waitlist Nearly 100 Children

Downtown

March 28, 2012

Popular Downtown Schools Waitlist Nearly 100 Children

Four of Downtown's five zoned elementary schools have kindergarten waitlists, school staff said.
TriBeCa's P.S. 234 Will Hold Lottery for Kindergarten Seats

Downtown

January 26, 2012

TriBeCa's P.S. 234 Will Hold Lottery for Kindergarten Seats

P.S. 234 has received 163 applications for 125 kindergarten seats.
Nearly Half P.S. 234's Kindergarten Seats Already Gone to Siblings

Downtown

January 17, 2012

Nearly Half P.S. 234's Kindergarten Seats Already Gone to Siblings

Siblings of current P.S. 234 students snapped up 52 of the 125 available seats.
Maggie Siena, P.S. 150 Principal, Will Lead New Peck Slip School

Downtown

December 20, 2011

Maggie Siena, P.S. 150 Principal, Will Lead New Peck Slip School

The Peck Slip School will open with two kindergarten classes in the fall of 2012.
More Seats Announced for New Peck Slip School

Downtown

December 16, 2011

More Seats Announced for New Peck Slip School

The Peck Slip School will now offer 712 elementary seats, 56 more than had been announced in November.
City Scraps Plan to Send TriBeCa Kids to Chinatown, But Warns of Waitlists

Downtown

November 29, 2011

City Scraps Plan to Send TriBeCa Kids to Chinatown, But Warns of Waitlists

P.S. 234's current zone will remain intact in the fall of 2012, DOE officials said Monday.
City Releases Revised School Rezoning Plan for District 2

Downtown

November 09, 2011

City Releases Revised School Rezoning Plan for District 2

The DOE's new plan sends some children zoned for P.S. 234 in TriBeCa to P.S. 1 in Chinatown instead.
City Expands Peck Slip School to Address Downtown Overcrowding

Downtown

November 01, 2011

City Expands Peck Slip School to Address Downtown Overcrowding

The Peck Slip School, opening in 2015, will have 656 seats, rather than 476.

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