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Williamsburg

March 19, 2013

Williamsburg School Marked for Closure Opens New Library

The century-old P.S. 19 Roberto Clemente school recently unveiled a new global studies library.

Greenpoint

March 04, 2013

Brooklyn's Oldest Public Elementary School Welcomes New Leader

Principal Carmen Asselta caters to P.S. 34's diverse population of Polish and Latino students.

Williamsburg

February 11, 2013

Williamsburg and Greenpoint Offer Array of Schools Without Waitlists

Williamsburg's and Greenpoint's District 14 has no kindergarten waitlists, unlike much of the city.

Bushwick

February 11, 2013

Community Involvement Boosts Bushwick Elementary Schools

Young Bushwick students learn to volunteer in their community.

East Village

February 11, 2013

District 1 Offers Kindergarten Choices

Families can apply to any of the 17 elementary schools in the Lower East Side and East Village.

Upper East Side

January 16, 2013

UES Residents Call for New Middle School in P.S. 158 Space

Community Board 8 members are pressing the DOE to lock in the vacant space for a new middle school.

Lower East Side

November 07, 2012

Parents Fear Age Clash as FiDi High School Moves Into LES Elementary School

Freshmen and sophomores at Millennium High School moved to the Shuang Wen School on the Lower East Side.

New York City

October 03, 2012

City Eyes 36 Elementary and Middle Schools for Closure

The DOE has begun "early engagement conversations" with 36 schools.

New York City

October 01, 2012

Brooklyn and Queens Get High Marks in City's Public School Report Cards

The city released its annual grades for public elementary and middle schools.

Yorkville

September 05, 2012

East Side School for Social Action Ready For Inaugural Class

The East Side School for Social Action, aka P.S. 527, will open its doors.

Upper East Side

January 26, 2012

Fight Kicks Off Over New School in UES's P.S. 158

Parents want a middle school to share space with P.S. 158. The DOE is also considering a K - 5 school.

Astoria & Long Island City

January 23, 2012

Corpus Christi School in Woodside to Close in June

Queens school will shutter at the end of the academic year due to rising debt and low enrollment.

Harlem

December 04, 2011

Two Boys Stabbed During Robbery in Restaurant

Two boys were stabbed during a robbery at Village Fried Chicken, at 1739 Amsterdam Ave.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

November 29, 2011

City Reopens Door to Ease Overcrowding at P.S. 116

Education officials re-opened the door, Monday night, to a plan that could ease overcrowding at P.S. 116.

Midtown

November 29, 2011

Foundling School to Feature Dance Studio, Rooftop Playground

P.S. 340, the Foundling School, will offer Midtown students a dance studio and outdoor play space.