It was back to school for a million students in the New York City public schools today. Schools chancellor Joel Klein, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Councilmember Alan Gerson were at PS 142 to greet a few of them. They visited a fourth grade class at The Amalia Castro School on Attorney Street. Klein said [...]
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September 9th, 2009
Last night, two officials from the U.S. Postal Service briefed a Community Board 3 committee about the threatened closure of the Pitt Station Post Office on Clinton Street. As we have reported, the USPS, facing a large budget shortfall, is considering closing hundreds of post offices nationwide. Postal Service representative Thomas Utzinger told members [...] September 9th, 2009
Gearing up for the fall arts season is as easy as taking a walk around The Lower East Side as many galleries host opening receptions tonight. Along with the previously mentioned Genesis Breyer P-Orridge show at Invisible Exports (14A Orchard St.), you can catch "Hey Hot Shot! 2009 First Edition" at Jen Bekman (6 Spring [...] September 9th, 2009
City Council candidate Pete Gleason announced a short time ago he's won the endorsement of the Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Local 94. In a not so-veiled slam of incumbent Alan Gerson, a press release from Gleason stated, "Unlike endorsements from other elected officials, my brothers at the UFA know what kind [...] September 9th, 2009
It's the first day of school in New York City. State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will mark the occasion (along with Chancellor Joel Klein) with a visit PS 142, The Amalia Castro School on Attorney Street. Yesterday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stopped by another LES school, The Manhattan Charter School. Administration officials fanned [...] |
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