{"id":142691,"date":"2026-02-23T14:25:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/142691\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:25:06","slug":"news-12-the-bronx-290","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/142691\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An announcement on whether New York City schools will close Tuesday will be made later Monday afternoon, Mayor Zorhan Mamdani said in an interview with News 12.<\/p>\n<p>All New York City public schools were closed Monday because of the blizzard. <\/p>\n<p>The mayor on Monday also said crews have been working tirelessly to fight the snow and keep the public safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had more than 500 emergency snow shovelers out last night and more than 800 joining them at the 8 a.m. shift this morning,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani said that last month\u2019s snowstorm made the city better prepared for the current blizzard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve utilized every single tool we\u2019ve found to be effective last time around and then enhanced it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An announcement on whether New York City schools will close Tuesday will be made later Monday afternoon, Mayor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[31286,128,1445,22925,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-142691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-blizzard","tag-bronx","tag-mamdani","tag-mayor-zohran-mamdani","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142691","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=142691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}