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The workweek is off to a cool start.
Expect partly cloudy skies with breezy conditions and highs in the mid-60s.
Highs:Â Mis-60s
Lows:Â Upper 40s
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Around NYC
1. More than 150,000 NYC students were homeless during last school year
More than 154,000 New York City public school students were homeless at some point during the last school year — the highest number ever recorded and equal to one in seven students.
Advocates warn that housing instability creates steep barriers to learning, with 67% of shelter residents chronically absent. Nearly 40% of families are placed in shelters outside their child’s borough, complicating commutes and stability.
2. Cuomo, Mamdani and Sliwa trade jabs ahead of final debate
Just days before early voting begins, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa are ramping up their campaigns and their attacks.
Mamdani and Cuomo sparred over housing and mental health at a Queens College forum over the weekend, while Sliwa fired back at Cuomo’s claim he’s acting as a spoiler. The former governor insists the race is between him and Mamdani, but both rivals brushed off the suggestion as they made final pitches ahead of Tuesday’s NY1 debate.
3. Service returns after 4 train car separates in the Bronx
Subway service on the 4 line is back to normal after one of its cars detached in the Bronx on Sunday evening, halting trains near East 149th Street and Grand Concourse.
Around the Nation
1. George Santos says he’s humbled but dismisses ‘pearl clutching’ critics
2. Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
3. Israel says transfer of aid into Gaza is halted ‘until further notice’ as ceasefire faces major test