New York gives Queens CUNYs cash to meet green energy goals
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"The more efficiently our facilities are constructed and rehabilitated, the more we reduce our carbon footprint.”
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Union leader says school safety agents should remain under NYPD
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“They do far more than the public understands and knows.”
Read MoreShort film recounts landmark New York court ruling to free 8 enslaved Americans
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“The film highlights the significance of The Lemmon Case in advancing the abolition of slavery.”
Read MoreNYC ditches two-case school closure rule
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“We looked at the science and we have come to the conclusion it's time for a change.”
Read MoreQueens needs a new deal for CUNY
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CUNY is vital to our community, but decades of underfunding and disinvestment have weakened this historic institution.
Queens’ Langston Hughes Library named finalist for national award
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“This recognition reminds us of the critical impact librarianship has on a community during challenging times.”
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NYC Schools Chancellor: Why I dare to dream big
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This week, I began leading the nation’s largest public school system.
Read MoreHappy 125th Birthday, Queens Public Library
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“As we mark the 125th anniversary of Queens Public Library, we honor the people we serve in the most diverse place in the country.”
Read MoreQueens judge offers ‘supreme’ advice to Richmond Hill High students
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Queens Supreme Court Justice Lourdes Ventura spoke to a group of Richmond Hill High School students
Read MoreCUNY Law group opens doors for formerly incarcerated students
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FILSAA works to promote equity in the legal profession
Read MoreOpinion: Invest in the future of NYC’s foster youth
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The odds are stacked against me and the 8,000 other young people in foster care in New York City.
Read MoreSoutheast Queens native Meisha Porter named NYC’s new schools chancellor
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Porter will take over for outgoing Chancellor Richard Carranza.
Read MoreSolar panels are coming to seven Queens schools, city says
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“Bringing solar energy to New York City facilities in diverse neighborhoods will help supply affordable, clean and reliable electricity.”
Read MoreOpinion: One month isn’t enough. NYC needs culturally responsive education
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Aleda Gagarin is a candidate in City Council District 29.
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