JCRC-NY CEO Treyger named to ‘2025 New York Power 100’
Mark Treyger, CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY), has been recognized as one of City & State NY’s “2025 New York Power 100,” a prestigious…
Mark Treyger, CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY), has been recognized as one of City & State NY’s “2025 New York Power 100,” a prestigious…
File source: Google Mayor Adams expands early childhood education access, saves five centers from closure New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor Melissa Avilés-Ramos have launched a major…
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) has officially launched the NYS FAFSA Ready Training Program, designed to empower high school counselors, community partners, and other support professionals…
NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue and Asphalt Green CEO Jordan Brackett celebrated the expansion of the Swim for Life program, thanks to a generous grant from the Gray Foundation through…
On January 10, 2025, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) joined the students of Public School 70 Queens for their College and Career Awareness Day, an event designed to inspire and empower…
In his fourth State of the City address delivered at The Apollo Theater in Harlem, Mayor Eric Adams highlighted new educational initiatives aimed at equipping young New Yorkers with essential…
On Monday morning, Council Member Sandra Ung visited PS 214 to share exciting news about a major funding boost for the school. Announcing $480,000 secured in the last budget, Ung…
“Fostering a Bright Future for the Next Generation,” Says Principal Hamidur Rahman Ashraf Darul Ahnaf New York proudly held its 2nd Annual Student Exhibition and Fundraising Dinner on Thursday, December…
In a significant step toward alleviating the student debt crisis, President Joe Biden announced on December 20, 2024, that 55,000 public service workers will receive student debt cancellation. This latest…
In an effort to connect parents with vital services, PS 214 held a Community Resource Fair ahead of its annual Winter Concert, an initiative praised by Council Member Sandra Ung.…
A devastating school shooting unfolded on Monday morning at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, where a 15-year-old student, Natalie Rupnow, opened fire, killing a teacher and a fellow…
A city-sponsored needle exchange program in the Bronx, located just outside a children’s library, is facing fierce backlash from local residents and officials who are calling the location “unacceptable.” Concerns…
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson proudly highlighted the success of the annual Chess in the Schools competition, held over the weekend, with 535 students showcasing their skills in the classic…
In a landmark move toward inclusive education, the New York City Council has allocated $3 million in funding for the Fiscal Year 2025 Education Equity Action Plan. The initiative, spearheaded…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alongside Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, announced a major expansion of the Future Ready NYC initiative, a groundbreaking program designed to bridge education and employment for…
The Bronx, a culturally rich and diverse borough of New York City, faces considerable challenges in its educational system. Many neighborhoods in the Bronx grapple with issues like poverty, limited…
Council Member Amanda Farias is stepping up to keep her community warm this winter, partnering with Patagonia to donate winter coats to a local school, PS 119. The initiative aims…
Visitors to the Bronx High School of Science are now greeted by a unique addition—a Transit Arrival Board near the main entrance that provides real-time updates on train arrivals at…
Daylight Africa and the Green Bronx Machine have teamed up to bring school-based hydroponic farms to Haiti. This initiative, set to be a model for sustainable agriculture, empowers students to…
The Bronx Science Alumni Foundation has proudly announced that Eli Holzman, a 1992 graduate, has been inducted into its Hall of Fame, celebrating his influential career in the television industry.…
The Bronx, one of New York City’s five boroughs, is often characterized by its rich cultural diversity, vibrant communities, and complex socio-economic challenges. Education in the Bronx serves as a…
Fitness Centers in the Bronx are helping more residents stay fit as it is important to stay in shape as a worker or student in the Bronx. Anyone can discover…
Mayor Eric Adams, alongside key city officials including New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) President and CEO Nina Kubota, New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, and Trust…
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has officially kicked off its much-anticipated 20th annual “Create a Watershed Superhero” poster contest, inviting middle school students to channel their…
In a heartwarming display of community support, Council Member Amanda Farias participated in the Read for the Record initiative, hosted by Birch Family Services at the Soundview Early Education Center.…
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has announced a significant financial boost for the Ohio Track and Field at Bronx Community College. In a joint effort with Council Member Pierina Sanchez,…
Want to move to The Bronx County in New York City? Or, you are been here for a while, and you want to know who is who and what is…
By Robert Press On Saturday, Bronx Democratic leaders gathered at PS 121 in the Allerton section to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month. The event, though sparsely attended due to the concurrent…
The Office of the NYC Public Advocate has celebrated the significant contributions of Bishop Alfred L Phillips and his organization, Anointed By God Ministries Alliance and Seminary. “Bishop Alfred L.…
Bronx Science alumna Tashie Bhuiyan ‘16 has captured the hearts of readers once again with the release of her second book, “A Show for Two”. This enchanting romance tells the…
Flourishing in Community, a Fordham University initiative, announced the opening of applications for $40 million in environmental justice grants. These grants, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the…
In a shocking display of violence that unfolded in broad daylight, two men were left cut and bloodied following a knife fight on the streets of Harlem today. The incident…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks have announced a series of updates to the public-school application process, designed to expand…
Two of New York City’s most influential figures are planning to tie the knot under a cloud of intrigue. NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks and First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Melissa Aviles-Ramos as the new chancellor of the city’s public schools, effective January 1, 2025. This decision comes following the retirement of…
President Joe Biden emphasized the importance of unity and resilience. Drawing from his own experiences, he stated, “Every age faces its challenges. I saw that as a young man. And…
The Bronx High School of Science is abuzz with the excitement of hosting the 54th annual New York City Invitational, known as “Big Bronx,” a premier event in the world…
In a powerful statement reflecting his commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the issue of antisemitism on the city’s college campuses. Speaking out…
President Biden has reiterated a long-overdue truth: public school teachers deserve a raise. This statement has ignited a wide array of reactions and sparked a much-needed conversation on the state…
An education advocate has called upon federal authorities to investigate and possibly press criminal charges against six New York City employees accused of misappropriating funds meant for homeless students. These…
Fordham University, in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is spearheading an ambitious $40 million initiative to address environmental justice in communities disproportionately affected by climate change and…
Liza Greenberg, a member of the class of 2025, is a distinguished senior at the Bronx High School of Science. She is actively involved in the school’s newspaper, the Science…
Somos and Tigas Pediatrics have sponsored the Williamsbridge Oval Community Back-to-School Event, bringing smiles to the faces of hundreds of families in the East Bronx. This annual event, held at…
Shari Crittendon, a native New Yorker, has assumed the role of vice president and general counsel at Fordham University, effective August 19. With a wealth of experience in higher education…
In a vibrant display of support and commitment to education, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson embarked on a comprehensive back-to-school tour, visiting several schools across the borough. Her tour, which…