Senator says school would cause traffic, parking and quality of life problems for residential neighborhood.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn thinks more children should have greater access to gifted programs.
Residents say they are against the creation of a new school at Keil Bros. property, but principals warn of overcrowding at existing sites.
Students recognized for their academic achievements for winter quarter.
P.S. 244 in Flushing becomes the first in the city to begin serving meals with no meat
Douglaston school will host an open house for program on May 9.
The move is part of a pilot program by the city to boost middle-grade literacy.
Fifth grade team advances to Odyssey of the Mind nationals after placing first in the state, while fourth graders win regional prize.
Two northeast Queens students recently received their diplomas.
Marist College and Binghamton University students honored for academics.
School will present awards to a former alumni who is the president of a bank, a nonprofit and a food service provider.
Students in counties across the state have been boycotting Common Core standardized tests, according to a report.
Chancellor Walcott says tests will be more challenging, but Alliance for Quality Education says city should focus more on learning.
Funding for Bayside school's program proposed to be cut in June.
A bevy of students from Bayside, Douglaston and Little Neck make the list for the fall semester.
The schools will serve more than 30,000 students in grades K-12.
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Professor will discuss his approach to taking pictures at Queensborough event.
Five students are named to the list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for the fall semester.
Student from Douglaston makes the dean's list at RIT, while Oakland Gardens student inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda.
Parents must enroll their children no later than April 5.
Event will take place at The Douglaston Club on April 12.
Shannan Ferry honored for her work on a radio segment on female genital mutilation.
Jesse Mojica will discuss the academy as well as the CEC selection process at meeting in Little Neck.
Walk to Aspire will take place on March 20 at the college's athletic field.
The ballet is considered among the most significant of the Romantic era.
William Hettrick will be given the Curt Sachs Award at the American Musical Instrument Society's spring meeting.
Twelve-week class will begin on March 12.
Public Advocate de Blasio says demand for pre-K seats far exceeds supply across five boroughs.
An enormous spending gap amongst wealthy and poor school districts in the state illustrates stark educational inequity.
Students placed on honor's, dean's lists for fall semester.
Students are honored for academics at Villanova and Loyola universities.
Group will host scholarship dinner dance on May 30.
Five local students are honored for their academic achievements.
Bayside resident is a finance major and a junior in Adelphi's school of business.
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced that the city spent more than $20 million and saved $80 million.
Five students placed on the list at SUNY New Paltz.
Students are placed on the list at SUNY Buffalo State and the University of Massachusetts.
Display will include 150 carvings, sculptures and paintings.
One student from Bayside made the dean's list for the fall semester, while another from Little Neck graduated with a BA.