A proposed AI‑focused public high school in Lower Manhattan has prompted parent objections and calls for scrutiny as the DOE moves the plan toward review.

A CUNY Latino Data Report finds the metro Latino population rose 48% from 2000–2024, with the biggest gains in suburbs from Putnam to Bergen.

The Mamdani administration signed a roughly $1.86B, three‑year hotel contract to reserve emergency rooms — a move that renews debate over no‑bid hotel deals and shelter strategy.

Ernie Anastos, a familiar face on New York evening news for decades, has died at 82. He anchored Eyewitness News and earned dozens of Emmy recognitions over a four-decade career.

High school offers for NYC students are live and MySchools now lets families join waitlists, check positions and accept or decline offers.

A MovingPlace study and federal figures show Miami, Orlando and Tampa among the top destinations for New Yorkers leaving the city, reshaping housing and labor markets.

A Sunnyside family's apartment has suffered repeated leaks and ceiling collapses since 2019; tenants and organizers say landlord fixes have been inadequate. Protests and legal pressure have followed.

Hillside Islamic Center says North Hempstead blocked a code‑compliant rebuild and expansion, and has filed a federal suit alleging discrimination and obstruction. The dispute joins similar Long Island fights over mosque expansions.

The HOPE homeless count was rescheduled for Tuesday night, but volunteer signups are running far below last year’s level, officials say. Outreach teams need more canvassers across the five boroughs.

JobLeads' analysis of nearly 900,000 U.S. jobseekers finds women set lower pay expectations and apply to lower‑paying roles, shaping the wage gap before offers.

A new mapping analysis shows many NYC school attendance lines mirror 1930s redlining maps, locking low‑income Black and Latino students out of top public elementary schools.

New York’s aging office has placed tabletop AI companions called ElliQ in hundreds of homes. Early state data show heavy daily use and big drops in self‑reported loneliness.

About 20 NYC Jewish teachers lost a grievance after the DOE denied a day to prepare for Passover, prompting union and community calls for clearer rules.