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9/11 museum exhibit highlights sports’s role in city’s healing
A new section of the museum will display artifacts, oral histories and other features to highlight how New Yorkers came together to cheer for the first time following the attacks.
Cuomo pushes ‘red flag’ bill to prevent shootings
Under the proposal, a school official could petition a judge to remove a troubled student’s access to weapons.
Specialized high school application changes to come: Mayor
The mayor wants to integrate Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High, Stuyvesant High School and the other campuses by removing an entrance test.
Iconic Coney Island boardwalk preserved as city landmark
A grass-roots effort pushed for years to preserve Riegelmann Boardwalk, and now the fruits of their efforts could spur other communities to do the same.
Bronx’s books scene sees boom
The borough is seeing a renaissance when it comes to places and events for bibliophiles to gather.
Cut processed meats from schools: Pols
Eric Adams wants students to begin learning healthy diets early.
NYC’s international student numbers up amid immigration debate
The reputation of New York colleges is stronger than the anti-immigrant sentiment from Washington.
Veterans at CUNY schools bring ‘excellence, diversity and life experience’
The city colleges say they’ve seen an increase in veteran students.
Teachers from Maria affected zones allowed temp certification in NY
Instructors who were displaced by the storm are getting a second chance to help students.
Cornell Tech makes long-awaited Roosevelt Island opening
The city’s newest tech center is now online.
Power Station recording studio saved from closure
The last major recording studio got a recharge from the city and Berklee College.
American Museum of Natural History names its Titanosaur
The museum’s resident dino is christened.
Google donates $1M toward preserving Stonewall Inn LGBTQ stories
The history of one of the most important moments in the LGBT civil rights movement won’t be lost.
City’s LGBTQ historic sites get spotlight in tour
A historical tour of the village will examine some of the unsung locals in the LGTBQ rights movement.
March for Science in NYC rallies against Trump on Earth Day
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers rallied in the name of science and innovation.
Museum of the Moving Image launches Kickstarter for Jim Henson exhibit
The Queens museum seeks Muppet fans to showcase the beloved world.
Exhibit at the New-York Historical Society highlights early U.S. women
A show at the Upper West Side museum focuses on the women who made big impacts in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
Inside Columbia U’s Manhattanville expansion
After years of delays, the Ivy League school and the upper Manhattan community are ready for their big addition.
NYU to expand engineering school in Downtown Brooklyn
NYU is expanding its footprint in Brooklyn.