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February 13th, 2010
At the Shuang Wen School on Cherry Street yesterday, students entertained parents, teachers and invited guests — in a special performance celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year. Among those observing: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Councilmember Alan Gerson.
February 13th, 2010
From the NYPD: in observance of Chinese New Year, the following streets are subject to closure between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.: Mulberry Street between Canal Street and Worth Street Mott Street between Hester Street and Chatham Square Elizabeth Street between Canal Street and Bayard Street Pell Street between Mott Street and Bowery Bayard Street between Baxter Street and Bowery South side of East Broadway from Catherine Street to Allen Street February 13th, 2010
Parents and students on opposite sides of a fierce fight for scarce classroom space faced off on East Houston Street Thursday afternoon. On one side, supporters of P.S. 188 and P.S. 94, carrying handmade signs and chanting, “save out schools.” On the other side, a smaller group from the Girls Prep Charter School, responding with their own slogan, “we want choice.” The theatrics on a blustery sidewalk near Avenue D served as a prelude to a public hearing on the Department of Education’s plan to allow Girls Prep to expand its middle school in the P.S. 188 building (which all three schools share). Continue reading Parents Face Off Over Girls Prep Expansion Plan February 13th, 2010
From the in-box, Senator Daniel Squadron’s statement on the signing into law of the “Bruno Gap Bill.”
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