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    School Construction Authority Responds to Bronx Borough President Report

    School Facilities  •  Citywide

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    The report requested school space studies as a part of ULURP among other recommendations.  In response to this article, on September 23, 2019, the School Construction Authority contacted Cityland to respond to Bronx Borough President Rubin Diaz Jr.’s recommendations. (read more…)

    Tags : Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., School Construction Authority, Schools, ULURP
    Date:10/01/2019
    Category : School Construction Authority
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    New Legislation Leads to SCA Disclosing Methods for New School Buildings

    School Construction  •  Citywide

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    City Council’s new legislation seeks to combat overcrowded New York City Schools through new efficient methods in choosing new school building projects. On September 12, 2018, the City Council announced it will require the School Construction Authority to disclose how it evaluates the location and time frame of new schools being built. City Council Member Ben Kallos authored the measure, Introduction 729, in response to overcrowding in New York City public elementary and middle schools and the City’s plans to build fewer school seats. This legislation intends to make the Department of Education and the School Construction Authority more transparent in their decisions, and create accountability. (read more…)

    Tags : Ben Kallos, City Council, Council Member Ben Kallos, Department of Education, DOE, Introduction 729, legislation, Local Law 72 of 2018, public school, SCA, School Construction Authority
    Date:09/19/2018
    Category : City Council, School Construction Authority
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