The fight for control over New York’s charter schools is escalating
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Woman arrested for posing as teenager in NYC high school
NEW YORK — A 28-year-old woman went back to high school, posing as a 16-year-old student, officials said.…
NYC foreclosures jump 8% in 2025; Which boroughs were most impacted?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The number of residential foreclosures across New York City increased over the past year,…
NY leaders, advocates support proposal for repurposing former prisons
North Country leaders and advocates support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to repurpose former prisons. Hochul announced more than…
32-year-old N.J. jail inmate dies
A 32-year-old inmate at the Hudson County jail died less than an hour after being found unresponsive in…
Trump administration orders NYC schools change policies for trans students
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NYC residential foreclosures on the rise, but did Staten Island buck the trend?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The number of residential foreclosures across New York City has risen from last year,…