The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.Read the press release here.
Rafael Salamanca Jr., a councilman who represents parts of the South Bronx, faces a challenger.
Schools in District 17 saw higher pass rates this year, but the area still lags behind state averages.
The Department of Education said it will not renew the charter for the Parkside Avenue school next year.
The city will not renew the low-performing elementary school's charter, set to expire in June.
Graduation rates are up citywide according to new education data, including in Brooklyn's District 17.
P.S. 289 beat out two neighboring schools with gifted and talented programs, results show.
Chancellor Carmen Fariña delivered the welcome news to M.S. 61 Wednesday night.
KIPP AMP was among Crown Heights' first charter schools, but competition is stiff for its new elementary.
Get our daily New York City news and alerts!
By clicking subscribe, I agree to be bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Thank you for signing up!
Would you like to sign up for additional newsletters?
Thank you for signing up for additional newsletters.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.