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Charter school expansions pick up amid pandemic
On March 1, Central Queens Academy Charter School posted a celebratory message on its Facebook page: “After years of...
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Schools are racing to lease extra space for socially distanced classes
A church and a massive dim sum restaurant are among the spaces the city may lease to host socially...
School’s back on. Will the NYC resi market follow suit?
As the city shut down this spring, New York’s wealthiest neighborhoods saw an exodus of residents, many of whom...
Jewish congregation files plans for new school building in Borough Park
Congregation Beis Shloime is bringing a massive school to Borough Park. The nonprofit religious organization filed plans to build...
School Construction Authority spends $28M on BK supermarket site
The city is planning to build a new school on a former C Town in Sunset Park. The New...
This isn’t a joke: WeWork is seriously opening a kindergarten
WeWork’s newest community isn’t old enough to hold a job. The $20 billion co-working company is starting a private...
National Cheat Sheet: Home Builders Association knocks Trump tax bill, houses across U.S. selling at fastest clip in 30 years … & more
Trump tax reform opposed by National Association of Home Builders The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) gave a thumbs-down response to President Trump’s tax...
Another kind of building boom: Private school construction is a $1B biz
Private K-12 school renovations have become fertile ground for construction companies as parents and administrators increasingly push for both...
Turner Impact Capital plans to bring 50K sf charter school to the Bronx
A “social impact” real estate investment company that has partnered with celebrities including actress Eva Longoria and NBA star...
City won’t pay charter school for repairs charged as rent: suit
The Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School is suing the city over claims it should pay $360,000 in improvement costs that...