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Golden days for schools! Senator gets $400,000 for computers

Bensonhurst
Students in six public schools in southern Brooklyn will be seeing technology upgrades in their classrooms, thanks to state Sen. Marty Golden, who secured funding in the state budget for laptop computers, Smart Boards, and other 21st Century educational tools.  … Full Article
 

Group denies selling private student data would hurt students

Bensonhurst
In the wake of mounting criticism of a plan to share the private records of New York City public school students with businesses that market educational products, the organization that would be assisting the city’s Department of Education is seeking to clarify its role in the p … Full Article
 

Walcott defends plan to release student records to private biz

Bensonhurst
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott defended a controversial plan to allow private businesses to get a look at information about public school students, … Full Article
 

Empty Bowls Project raises funds for food pantries

Bay Ridge
Can an empty bowl feel a hungry person? A group of Brooklyn artists is about to find out. … Full Article
 

City hit with bipartisan criticism for water rate hike

Bay Ridge
Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle threw cold water on the city’s plans to raise H2O usage rates, as Democrats and Republicans alike blasted the idea at public hearings. … Full Article
 

City Council to tweak muni-meters to give drivers a break

Borough Park
Muni-meters will be reprogrammed to fix a few kinks that have frustrated drivers parking on local streets, Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced May 1. … Full Article
 

Schools chancellor coming to Bensonhurst for town hall

Bensonhurst
City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott will speak at a Bensonhurst town hall hosted by the Community Education Council of District 20 on May 2, Council President Laurie Windsor announced. … Full Article
 

4th Ave pedestrian struck by SUV dies

Bay Ridge
The woman who was hit by an SUV while crossing a Bay Ridge intersection April 30 has died from her injuries, according to police. Capt. Richard DiBlasio, commanding officer of the 68th Precinct, made the announcement on May 1. “Sad news. … Full Article
 

Cardiac patients say Maimonides Medical Center is all heart

Borough Park
Maimonides Medical Center hosted a party for heart patients whose lives doctors saved with a piece of cutting edge technology that has only been in use at the hospital for a year. … Full Article
 

Cops investigate after woman is critically injured on 4th Ave.

Bay Ridge
A female pedestrian was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by an SUV on Fourth Avenue and 82nd Street in Bay Ridge Tuesday morning, police said.  … Full Article
 

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