What's being done to address low math scores in NYC public schools?
Only 18% of New York City fourth graders were proficient in math, according to last year's test scores.
New York City's 2025 executive fiscal budget revealed
Mayor Eric Adams announced New York City's executive budget for the next fiscal year on Wednesday.
Columbia protests continue after more than 100 arrested
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators reoccupied Columbia University's main lawn for a fourth day of protests in Upper Manhattan.
Manhunt underway after gunmen on scooters kill 1, injure 3 in the Bronx
The hunt continues for the gunmen police said shot and killed a 29-year-old man and injured three others on a street corner Tuesday evening.
Here's what NYC students are learning about in financial literacy class
All New York City public high schools are now teaching financial literacy in some form, with topics like inflation and the importance of saving money.
NJ TRANSIT board votes to approve 15 percent fare hike
NJ TRANSIT leaders say the fare hike would help make up a $119 million budget deficit and prevent service cuts.
Bronx program helps 8th graders prepare for NYC high school application
Students who applied to selective specialized schools and regular admission schools have until Friday to decide which they'd like to attend.
How Brooklyn native Louis Gossett Jr. paved the way for aspiring actors
Brooklyn native and Academy Award winner Louis Gossett Jr. died Thursday at age 87.
Man with machete shot during argument on Staten Island, police say
Police are investigating a shooting on Staten Island that sources say involved a machete and a former NYPD officer.
Woman's body found stuffed inside trash bag in the Bronx
Police say four people are facing questions after the 70-year-old was pronounced dead Thursday in Mott Haven.
NYC school district passes measure that could ban transgender girls from girls sports
A Manhattan school district voted in favor of a measure that could ban transgender girls from participating in girls sports.
No charges in NYC subway shooting; DA cites self-defense
A man was shot with his own gun after an argument on the subway during the evening rush in Downtown Brooklyn.
Schools Chancellor Banks pushes back after allegations of antisemitism at Brooklyn school
"You cannot take a single story, and then everybody runs with it as though it's the truth," Banks said. His remarks come after multiple staff members at Origins High School in Brooklyn told CBS New York they had been victims of antisemitism.
Popular lunch options coming back to NYC public schools
The items initially cut included chicken dumplings, French toast sticks, and burritos.
Amid rising crime, Hochul deploys National Guard troops to NYC subway
Hochul announced that a combined 1,000 personnel would be deployed to help the NYPD conduct bag checks.