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Gothamist
‘Can Do’ Brooklyn Navy Yard Snaps Into Action To Help NYC Respond to COVID-19 Outbreak
March 26, 2020
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Panic, Frantic Calls as New York Foster Youth Ousted from Dorms
March 25, 2020
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NYC’s School Closures Are a Crisis of Their Own for Disadvantaged Families
March 21, 2020
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Why Some of the Country’s Best Urban Schools Are Facing a Reckoning
July 05, 2019
Read MoreNYC Criminal Justice
SMALLER SAFER FAIRER: Progress on New York City’s Roadmap to Closing Rikers Island
June 30, 2019
Read MoreThe 74 Million
Human Right or Federal Overreach? House Members Spar Over Legislation to Protect Public Workers
June 26, 2019
Read MoreChalkbeat New York
‘I have to make a change’: 2,000 students use growing city program as an alternative path to a high school diploma
June 24, 2019
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