Tag: de Blasio, Bill

Stuyvesant High School Admitted 762 New Students. Only 7 Are Black.

New York City’s specialized high schools represent perhaps the highest-profile symbol of segregation in the nation’s largest school system.

Is It Legal to Sleep Outside in NYC? A Bill Aims to Clarify

A “Homeless Bill of Rights” that could become law on Saturday aims to clarify legal issues for homeless people, including whether they can camp outdoors. But the rules are anything but clear.

New York City Banned Foie Gras in 2019. Tell That to the Ducks.

The yearslong battle to ban the delicacy in New York City rages on, with duck farmers, animal rights activists, two mayors and France all taking sides.

Mayor’s Proposed Cuts to Libraries Will Hurt New Yorkers, Leaders Say

New York’s public libraries could be forced to cut their hours and programming. The City Council wants to protect their funding in the next budget battle.