Developers hire influencers to sell homes during pandemic

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 12/3 4:21A Bloomberg

With work from home making tiny apartments hard to sell and a luxury market drowning in condos, New York City real estate agents have been resorting to Instagram influencers to lure both young,... To view the full story, click the title link.

Starcity to acquire city-based Ollie in major co-living merger

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 12/3 3:00A Eddie Small

The New York City-based co-living firm Ollie is being acquired by its fellow co-living firm Starcity for an undisclosed price, the companies announced Thursday morning. Starcity is buying Ollie’s... To view the full story, click the title link.

NOMINATIONS OPEN: Crain's Notable in Real Estate

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 12/1 4:58A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/no

Crain's New York Business is seeking executives to be featured in our 2021 Notable in Real Estate—men and women who have impacted the New York City real estate industry in major ways. The honorees... To view the full story, click the title link.

Why School Districts Are Bringing Back Younger Children First

NYTimes.com (Education) 11/30 12:31P Eliza Shapiro and Kate Taylor

New York City became the highest-profile example when Mayor de Blasio said elementary schools would reopen starting Dec. 7.

NYC Marathon boss to leave over allegations of racism and sexism

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/30 9:59A Bloomberg

New York Road Runners Chief Executive Officer Michael Capiraso, head of the organization that oversees the New York City Marathon, is stepping down after facing allegations of racism and... To view the full story, click the title link.

City marathon boss to leave over allegations of racism and sexism

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/30 9:59A Bloomberg

New York Road Runners Chief Executive Officer Michael Capiraso, head of the organization that oversees the New York City Marathon, is stepping down after facing allegations of racism and... To view the full story, click the title link.

The PA Chanukah Boutique and Raffle are Now Open!

Park East Day School 11/30 7:16A Kimberly Couzens

The post The PA Chanukah Boutique and Raffle are Now Open! appeared first on Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School | Best New York City Private Jewish Day School .

Reopening Whiplash in New York City

NYTimes.com (Education) 11/30 5:49A Amelia Nierenberg and Adam Pasic

Schools will reopen as abruptly as they closed — but only for some.

Bowery Residents’ Committee (BRC)

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/30 4:20A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/gi

BRC is among New York City’s leading nonprofit organizations in providing care and services to New Yorkers experiencing homelessness. We serve 8,500 clients a year and operate 30 programs, among them... To view the full story, click the title link.

Children's Aid

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/30 4:19A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/gi

Despite being the financial capital of the world’s wealthiest country, New York City has an alarming child poverty rate. Among our city’s youth, more than 1 in 4 are born into poverty, and 1 in 7... To view the full story, click the title link.

NYC to reopen schools, even as virus spread intensifies

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/29 11:45A Associated Press

New York City will reopen its school system to in-person learning, and increase the number of days a week many children attend class, even as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies in the city, Mayor... To view the full story, click the title link.

City's first African American mayor, Dinkins, has died

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/24 4:58A Bloomberg

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a riot in... To view the full story, click the title link.

New Yorkers received $40B in stimulus help, mayor says

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/23 7:14A Bloomberg

New York City residents have received $40 billion in stimulus benefits, which have been critical to the city’s recovery from the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The $40 billion, which... To view the full story, click the title link.

Only direct federal relief will stave off a wave of pandemic evictions

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/20 12:14P Adrienne Adams

New York City is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis. On January 1, the Tenant Safe Harbor Act will expire—and with its expiration, the only real protection tens of thousands of local families have... To view the full story, click the title link.

In-person student rolls climbed by only 35,000 during opt-in period

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/20 9:20A Bloomberg

New York City, with a public school enrollment of 1.1 million, saw just 35,000 additional students sign up for in-class instruction during its only midyear opt-in period. The city Department of... To view the full story, click the title link.