Decades-old Woodside playground will reopen in January 2021
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The park has not undergone a renovation since 1996.
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Silvercup Studios offers high schoolers film industry insights
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The program was part of a collaboration between the Partnership for New York City and The New York City Department of Education.
Read MoreNew law limits toxic chemicals in children’s toys
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By 2023, the state will ban the sale of products that use certain chemicals, including asbestos, and certain flame retardants.
Read MoreLeaders demand meeting over Bayside middle school issues
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M.S. 158 has been the subject of intense scrutiny following reports of student fights and a girl being sexually harassed.
Read More755 city schools are more segregated than their neighborhoods: report
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The study found that 41 percent of all New York City schools — 755 in total — did not reflect their districts’ demographics.
Read MoreConstantinides: The time is now to establish universal after-school
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It’s beyond time we phase in a Universal After School program that makes quality programming in a constructive space available to every elementary school student.
Read MoreJamaica high schoolers take first place at auto repair tournament
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Omesh Deaudharrie and Brian Persaud, both seniors, won top honors by correctly diagnosing and fixing pre-programmed bugs in a Mazda.
Read MoreFlushing Meadows Aquatic Center closes for emergency repairs
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The New York City Parks Department announced the closure on Tuesday.
Read MoreCorona and Elmhurst families face major health and housing obstacles: report
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The neighborhoods’ children lack basic supports, including affordable housing and behavioral health services.
Read MoreChild welfare advocates celebrate recent adoptions at Queens Family Court
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Happy National Adoption Month!
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Here’s how to keep trick-or-treaters safe this Halloween
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Cavities aren’t the only thing parents should look out for when taking their kids trick-or-treating
Read MoreNew NYC program trains teens for film jobs
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The program’s advisory council includes industry leaders that can better connect students with careers.
Read MoreTeens raise $35,000 for college readiness program
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Over 250 runners, walkers and volunteers zoomed through the 3.1-mile course.
Read MoreQueens Botanical Garden hosts annual Harvest Fest
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A pumpkin patch, mini maze, face painting and more helped welcome in the fall season.
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