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Cardozo High School in Bayside hosts historic Navy helicopter landing for Fleet Week

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May. 28, 2025 By Jessica Militello On Friday, May 23, Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside hosted a historic Fleet Week celebration, highlighted by a Navy helicopter landing on the school’s football field—a first for any New York City public school. The event was the culmination of a four-year effort by the school…

Queens to gain three new public schools as part of citywide education expansion

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May. 6, 2025 By Czarinna Andres Mayor Eric Adams and Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Avilés-Ramos announced on Monday that seven new public schools will open across New York City for the 2025–2026 academic year, including three in Queens. The expansion aims to address classroom overcrowding, improve access to specialized learning programs and provide new…

Queens students go behind the scenes of Broadway with ‘Creating the Magic’ program

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Dec. 20, 2024 By Czarinna Andres Inside Broadway hosted its biannual program, Creating the Magic, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, offering students a behind-the-scenes look at the new musical adaptation of “The Great Gatsby.” The program, held at the Broadway Theatre in Manhattan, where the musical is staged, brought approximately 1,400 New York City public…