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New York schools will enforce a "bell-to-bell" smartphone ban next fall, with exemptions for certain students. Concerns arise over potential stigma and enforcement logistics.
May 17, 2025
New York Schools' "Bell-to-Bell" Smartphone Ban Exemptions Prompt Concerns Amongst Parents and Educators
Apr 30, 2025
FDNY and NIST Launch Joint 'Train the Trainer' Robotics Workshop to Elevate Emergency Response Capabilities in New York
Apr 07, 2025
Brooklyn Residents Rally Against Proposed Lithium-Ion Battery Facilities in Homecrest and Gravesend
Mar 07, 2025
Mayor Adams and CTO Fraser Announce $2.4 Million Investment for Digital Equity in New York City
FDNY and NIST co-host a "Train the Trainer" workshop to improve emergency responders' use of robots, with experts from various agencies in attendance, aimed at standardizing operational usage in crises.
Brooklyn residents rally against proposed lithium-ion battery storage facilities, fearing fire risks and impact on property values and insurance, despite assurances of safety standards.
NYC Mayor Adams and CTO Fraser announce a $2.4 million investment for the "NYC Digital Equity Roadmap" to improve tech access for underserved communities.