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  2. Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40°49′38.9″N 73°55′8.4″W. The Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice ( LGJ) is a New York City Department of Education public school in the Concourse Village neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City, United States. With the support of the Urban Assembly, it was founded in September 1997 and educates students in ...

  3. Tracey Collins - Wikipedia

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    Chirlane McCray. Personal details. Born. 1962 or 1963 (age 61–62) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Domestic partner. Eric Adams. Tracey Collins is an American educator and author who is the de facto first lady of New York City as the domestic partner of New York City Mayor Eric Adams. [1]

  4. The Doe Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Doe Fund was founded in 1985 by George T. McDonald during a sharp rise in homelessness in New York City. McDonald, an executive in the private sector at that time, began by distributing food to homeless people on the floor of Grand Central Terminal for 700 consecutive nights.

  5. New York metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The New York metropolitan area, broadly referred to as the Tri-State area and often also called Greater New York, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, [12] [13] [14] encompassing 4,669.0 sq mi (12,093 km 2 ). [15] The New York metropolitan area is one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world and the only ...

  6. Reassignment center - Wikipedia

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    Reassignment center. A reassignment center (also known as a rubber room) is a type of holding facility administered by the New York City Department of Education for teachers accused of misconduct while awaiting resolution of their misconduct cases. [1] [2] As of 2007, the city had thirteen reassignment centers. [3]

  7. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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    The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (also known as NYC Health) is the department of the government of New York City [2] responsible for public health along with issuing birth certificates, dog licenses, and conducting restaurant inspection and enforcement. The New York City Board of Health is part of the department.

  8. Evander Childs Educational Campus - Wikipedia

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    Evander Childs Educational Campus. Evander Childs Educational Campus is a cluster of public high schools located on the campus of the former Evander Childs High School in the Gun Hill section of The Bronx, New York City . The campus was named after Evander Childs, principal of Public School 10 in the Bronx who died at his work desk on April 11 ...

  9. Empowerment School - Wikipedia

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    The program was founded in 2004 as a pilot program. Empowerment Schools were a class of schools which claimed to offer more autonomy in choosing a curriculum. Principals of Empowerment Schools had greater autonomy from the DOE in terms of management, instruction, and budget, [1] if they agreed to meet performance goals.