Democrat Tom Suozzi sworn back into Congress
Democrat Tom Suozzi was sworn in Wednesday to replace former Congressman George Santos.
Small business owners to announce congestion pricing lawsuit
They are expected to rally at City Hall, demanding the program be halted until a full environmental impact study.
NYC teachers embracing changes as new reading curriculum is implemented
For teachers, this massive curriculum shift requires hours of training and hands-on instruction.
Students hungry for more options after NYC slashes school food budget
If fewer kids eat lunch because of this, that could lead to less federal money coming in -- meaning more cuts.
91-year-old who fought off robber needs months of rehab
Hyman Silverglad said he suffered broken ribs after fighting a man who tried to steal his wallet on the Upper East Side.
91-year-old man recovering after fighting back during attempted robbery
The 91-year-old was attacked in his Upper East Side neighborhood as he was walking home after running errands.
Schools taking direct aim at challenges posed by dyslexia
When kids fall behind on their reading, it can be easy to blame the school, the teachers or even the curriculum, and while sometimes bad instruction is to blame, undiagnosed dyslexia can be at the heart of the issue.
New York City finalizes permanent outdoor dining program
Mayor Eric Adams and officials announced a major expansion of the nation's largest-outdoor dining program on Friday.
Pilot program will guarantee seats for special needs students within 3 NYC school districts
For parents of special needs children, options and access are limited. The city's Department of Education is trying to change that.
The Science of Reading: Parents must stay involved
One study shows 93% of K-12 parents in the city believe their child is at or above grade level in reading. The reality is just 55% of students are.
Mayor proposes new NYC dept. to monitor delivery workers
The City Council would need to approve the idea before the department is created.
New York City gets another coating of snow amid freezing temperatures
Streets and sidewalks may be slick, especially for the evening commute, with temperatures right around freezing.
New phonics-based reading curriculum rolled out in NYC. But is it working?
Literacy is at the core of education, and yet the number of students who can't read, or are below grade level, is staggering.
Scammers pose as immigration lawyers to target asylum seekers
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is taking action against scammers posing as immigration lawyers and taking advantage of one of New York City's most vulnerable populations.
NYC's record streak of less than 1 inch of snow continues, despite storm
This weekend's winter storm brought significant snow to parts of the Tri-State Area, but not enough to break New York City's snow drought.