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Examining every New York school district’s AI policy; Most didn’t have one.
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (964+ words) Last month, New York City Public Schools announced a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative artificial intelligence through eighth grade — making it the highest-profile example of a school district policy governing AI in the classroom. But what are the rest of…...
New York seeks operators for $37 million clean energy startup program
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (559+ words) October 14, 2026 2:46 AM / Staff Report New York is opening a competition for organizations that would run the first two accelerators in a more than $37 million clean-energy commercialization initiative. The current application is for program operators, not for individual startups seeking accelerator…...
New York City’s Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages to be banned under new deal
16+ hour, 54+ min ago (706+ words) It has been an iconic part of visiting New York City for centuries, but soon this tourist tradition will be banned for good. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have struck a deal to end horse-drawn carriages…...
New York Yankees Insider Delivers Brutally Honest Giancarlo Stanton Message
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (266+ words) Last week, the New York Yankees got swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS. They lost by a score of 4-3 (at home) in the final game. Giancarlo Stanton came off the bench for one at-bat (but struck out)....
Hochul and Blakeman Face Off Tonight in New York Governor’s Debate
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (138+ words) (New York, New York) – Governor Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman will face each other Tuesday night in their first and only scheduled debate ahead of New York’s November election. The debate begins at 7 p.m. and will be…...
New York moves to ban horse carriages four months after Indian teen’s fatal fall in Central Park
20+ hour, 44+ min ago (838+ words) New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have reportedly agreed to phase out horse-drawn carriages by June 1, 2028, four months after 18-year-old Indian tourist Romanch Mahajan died in a Central Park accident. A bill dubbed ‘Romanch’s Law…...
Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns 'disappointed' with New York after contract extension talks shut down
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (325+ words) The New York Knicks are focused on winning another championship after a successful season a year ago. However, the roster could become an issue as more players look to secure new contracts. The Knicks have the option to sign Josh…...
Election Preview: New York Governor’s Race
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (758+ words) NEW YORK STATE (WIVT/WBGH) - With Election Day less than a month away, News 34 is previewing the nominees in the key races impacting Greater Binghamton. We’ll preview today the race for New York State Governor. The candidates in the race…...
Rochester's fall and winter resource mailer hits mailboxes this week
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (329+ words) The City of Rochester released its first Fall & Winter Fun & City Resources mailer, which will begin arriving in residential mailboxes this week. The seasonal edition builds on the positive response... â The City of Rochester released its first Fall…...
Downtown Rochester's New Talking Trail Lets 30 Art Stops Tell Their Own Stories
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (108+ words) Thirty works of public art scattered across downtown Rochester now come with their own soundtrack. The Med City Arts Talking Trail, a new self-guided tour built around murals, sculptures, mosaics and architectural landmarks, has launched across the city's core, according…...