{"id":141906,"date":"2026-02-22T17:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/141906\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T17:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:47:08","slug":"nyc-public-schools-close-for-snow-day-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/141906\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Public Schools close for snow day on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">NEW YORK CITY &#8211; New York City students will have their first old-school snow day since 2019 thanks to the city&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/nyc-blizzard-warning-16-24-inches-snow-expected-fall-sunday-monday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">first blizzard in a decade.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Stay connected with FOX LOCAL. For 24\/7 winter storm coverage\u2014<a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/foxlocal.onelink.me\/6abq\/092oy1pe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Download Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that New York City Public Schools will have a full snow day on Monday due to inclement weather. Students will have no online schooling or remote learning.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">&#8220;Full classic snow day,&#8221; the mayor made the announcement in a tweet on Sunday, asking students to stay safe inside.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/weather\/weather-nyc-snow-winter-storm-school-closings-delays-monday-ny-nj-ct\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See NY, NJ, CT school closings here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The decision comes as a blizzard was expected to bring potentially historic snowfall totals to the New York City area Sunday night through Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">New York City could see a total accumulation of 18 to 24 inches of snow over the next day and a half. Forecasters say the cisty could see between 2 and 3 inches of snow per hour during the heaviest snowfall. Blizzard conditions, including wind gusts up to 60 mph, could create hazardous travel throughout the day on Monday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Families can find the latest updates at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schools.nyc.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">schools.nyc.gov<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Stay ahead of the snow with FOX 5\u2019s expert meteorologists, streaming LIVE on FOX LOCAL. We\u2019re streaming nonstop coverage with the newest forecasts, snow potential, and preparation tips. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/foxlocal.onelink.me\/6abq\/092oy1pe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Download FOX LOCAL<\/a> for 24\/7 weather coverage on your smart TV and mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This article includes information from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/organization\/nyc-schools-organization\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York City Public Schools<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/weather\/winter-weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winter Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK CITY &#8211; New York City students will have their first old-school snow day since 2019 thanks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,56,63,65,64,50403,848,133,5820],"class_list":["post-141906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-nyc-schools-organization","tag-organization","tag-weather","tag-winter-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}