This story was originally published by Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization covering public education. Sign up for their newsletters here. The incident raises questions about potential holes in the city’s contact tracing infrastructure. A Brooklyn elementary school student tested positive for the coronavirus 10 days before the school community learned the child’s results, according to […]
The leader of the state Senate says a New York City senator has tested positive for COVID-19. State Sen. Julia Salazar, who represents Bushwick, Cypress Hills, Greenpoint and Williamsburg, along with parts of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville and East New York, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Thursday news release released by Senate Majority Leader […]
An embattled nonprofit operating more than two dozen hotels sheltering homeless New Yorkers is a financial and managerial mess that routinely left families short on microwaves for heating meals and even toilet paper, a new court filing shows. Daniel Tietz, the court-appointed receiver overseeing the Childrens Community Services, described a laundry list of failings at […]