NYC public schools to resume in-person classes post-snowstorm, with temporary remote learning during the weather event highlighting the city's adaptability.

NYC officials prepare to reopen schools after a snowstorm, with efforts to clear and salt pathways. Mayor Mamdani indicated that a return to in-person learning will be announced soon.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani moved K-8 schooling online to manage a snowstorm, promising no repeat of past remote learning issues, and keeping spirits high with a light-hearted approach.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $60 million child care pilot program in NY to improve accessibility and affordability, alongside a broader $4.5 billion initiative for universal child care.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $60 million pilot program to expand child care access in Dutchess, Monroe, and Broome counties, New York, aiming to create 1,000 new spots for young children.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and other attorneys general sue Trump administration over the "illegal withholding" of over $10 billion for low-income support.

Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani have unveiled a plan to provide free childcare for two-year-olds in New York City, aiming for universal childcare under five in the state.

NYC's Duck Library initiative, a community project where people take or leave plastic ducks, has become a local craze, led by JJ Cerillo who distributes ducks and manages the project.

NYC Mayor Mamdani and Gov. Hochul announce a plan for free childcare for two-year-olds, building on existing programs without tax hikes, as reported by the New York Post.

New York has passed a law requiring social media platforms to display warning labels about potential mental health risks, such as anxiety and depression, to protect users from excessive use.

An 8-year-old boy, Tayvion, was rescued by Suffolk County Police after falling through ice on a pond in East Patchogue on Christmas Day and later reunited with the officers.

NYC educators struggle with AI-assisted student cheating and await clear policies, while the City Council advances bills to assess AI's impact on workers.

Harlem Hospital celebrated New York City's first baby of 2026, a girl born to the Niang family, while NYU Langone welcomed a boy named Liam shortly after.