Bias and secrecy among pitfalls of NYC’s algorithm use, experts say
Computer algorithms are increasingly making decisions affecting New Yorkers’ lives, but...
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Nearly a decade later, did the Common Core work? New research offers clues
A 2008 report offered a dire warning: U.S. schools were falling...
Don’t panic! Just hang up on Social Security phone imposters, NYPD says
Phone calls from scammers who pretend to be from the Social Security...
The law that shields police records, explained
After years of pressure from activists and government officials, New York’s...
‘It’s basically jail:’ Inside NYC’s suspension centers, where there’s bullying, boredom — and sometimes support
Marcus Alston thought he was fiddling with a bottle of his friend...
Sewage will shut down more city beaches in the future, experts say
The good news is New York Harbor is cleaner now than at...
Measles outbreak: City declares public health emergency with 285 confirmed cases
New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday morning, ordering mandatory...
Universal pre-K expansion threatens critical partnership, school directors say
Universal pre-K may be among the mayor’s most prominent policies...
State Legislature approves 610 new speed cameras for city streets
The number of cameras catching reckless drivers in the act of dangerously...