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UFT to ‘review’ changes to city budget after Adams restores some funding for schools

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Jan. 22, 2024 By Megan McGibney

In late December, right before city schools closed for the holiday break, the United Federation of Teachers announced it was filing a lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams, the city, and the New York State Education Department over nearly $2 billion in budget cuts for New York City public schools.

New neighborhood bar ‘Willows Tavern’ debuts in Ridgewood

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Jan. 18, 2024 By Anthony Medina Excitement is brewing in Ridgewood as a brand-new neighborhood bar, Willows Tavern, opened its doors Jan. 19. Located at 64-18 Fresh Pond Rd., this establishment promises to be a welcoming addition to the community. Ridgewood residents can step into the charming world of Willows Tavern, where a diverse selection of affordable beers, ales and cocktails will be on offer throughout the night. The co-owners, Cassie Bollas and Jesse Sullivan, are no strangers to the local bar scene. Their mission is clear: to seamlessly integrate into the fabric of the Ridgewood community and provide a…
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