NYC families can now apply for 2-K. Here’s what you need to know
June 3, 2026
Families can apply on MySchools, the city Education Department’s online portal for school enrollment through June 26.
Families can apply on MySchools, the city Education Department’s online portal for school enrollment through June 26.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW open for the 2,000 seats in the city’s free 2-K childcare pilot program for two-year-olds.
The initial list includes more than 550 home-based and center-based early childhood programs across school districts 6, 10, 18, 23 and 27.
Not every family received their top 3-K choice, but more did this year than in years past, the mayor said.
Families in the transit-poor corridor stretching to Red Hook say they currently travel to distant programs due to a lack of nearby options.
The sites include a converted Brooklyn warehouse which has undergone more than $1 million in construction work but never opened.
OVER 50,000 NEW York families have submitted applications for the city’s pre-k programs for three- and four-year-olds so far this year.
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña on Tuesday, January 17 announced the opening of first-round of Pre-K for All applications for the 2017-2018 school year. All New York City families with children born
The application deadline for free, full day Pre-K has been extended to Wednesday, March 9, says the New York City Department of Education (DOE). The Brooklyn Pre-K centers taking applications
There are just two weeks left to apply for the first round of September, 2016 universal, full-day pre-K seats announced Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday, February 22 from the pre-K
Plans to site a Universal Pre-K program at the busy corner of 86th Street and Gatling Place will not move forward, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio. The mayor, at a Tuesday,
BY ANNA SPIVAK & MEAGHAN MCGOLDRICK Plans to site a Universal Pre-K program at the busy corner of 86th Street and Gatling Place were bashed at not one, but two meetings
A controversial maybe-Pre K will be the topic of conversation at not one but two public meetings scheduled for Wednesday evening, January 20. Community Education Council 20 will play host
Call it a new lease on learning. An old Bay Ridge building might finally be getting a long-desired revamp. Pending a site selection review, the property located at 621 86th
With the first day of school in sight, city officials announced on Thursday, August 13 that there were zero unresolved health violations in the most serious category at any Pre-K
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced on Thursday, June 25 a book giveaway program for all four-year-olds enrolled in free, high quality pre-K programs across the city. The free package –
The glass is only half-full when it comes to universal pre-k, according to one Bay Ridge parent who penned an online petition asking the mayor’s office to give half-day pre-k
The proposal to build a pre-school on 93rd Street down the block from the Prince Hotel is moving forward, as Community Board 10 has voted to support the project, based
Ridge residents were up in arms on Wednesday, February 25 at a Community Board 10 hearing held just blocks away from 369 93rd Street – a neighbor to the controversial
A recent decision by the Ridge-rooted Guild for Exceptional Children (GEC) to close its long-standing pre-school center has led local movers and shakers to piggyback on an online petition started
A recent decision by the Ridge-rooted Guild for Exceptional Children (GEC) to close its long-standing pre-school center has led local movers and shakers to piggyback on an online petition started
Brooklyn School District 20 had the third-worst public school pre-kindergarten matching rate in the city, with 62 percent of eligible students1,187 studentsleft unmatched and only 734 students assigned a seat for the 2014-2015 school year.
This was the complete reverse of the citywide …Its time to move forward, once and for all, on fulltime universal pre-Kindergarten.
When children get a good educational grounding early on, it serves them well throughout their school career all the way through college and beyond. In terms of the nuts and bolts details, the ci …Its time to move forward, once and for all, on fulltime universal pre-Kindergarten.
When children get a good educational grounding early on, it serves them well throughout their school career all the way through college and beyond. In terms of the nuts and bolts details, the ci …
District 20 has the greatest deficit of seats for pre-kindergarteners in the city, according to a report released earlier this month by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.
Applications for Pre-K seats in city schools outweigh the number of seats in every borough, at a rate of four to one in Br …