NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks to resign

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. [View in Browser]( Tuesday September 24, 2024 [Donate now]( [NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks to resign as investigations rock Adams administration]( [Schools Chancellor David Banks speaks, with Mayor Eric Adams at his side.]( [Both Banks and the NYPD commissioner will have resigned after federal agents seized their phones.]( More Stories From Today [New Jersey State Police patrol cars parked at a port.]( [NJ State Police agrees to reform after review finds 'systemic' problems]( [Separate inquiries found a dysfunctional internal affairs unit and discriminatory treatment of women in the State Police.]( [Fordham High School for the Arts in the Bronx is one of 21 New York schools to receive National Blue Ribbon School status from the United States Department of Education.]( [16 NYC schools win National Blue Ribbon for academic excellence]( [The U.S. Department of Education recognized 21 New York schools for top academic performance and closing achievement gaps, as part of its 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools awards.]( [A group of three people performs next to a fake shark on a stage.]( [A complete guide to NYC’s K-pop scene: bands, cupsleeves and more]( [Whether you're brand new or a second-gen stan, this guide's got something for you.]( [A Coney Island subway stop sign.]( [Coney Island, Brighton Beach saw jobs double in a decade, report finds]( [But the area continues to struggle with housing costs and poverty rates.]( [A congressman speaks at a press conference.]( [NJ Rep. Tom Kean is running for re-election — and from questions]( [All queries to his campaign go unanswered, including one for this story.]( [New York Governor Kathy Hochul stands at a podium with her arms spread wide.]( [New Yorkers like Kathy Hochul’s policies — but not the governor herself]( [Recent polling suggests Gov. Hochul is failing to connect with voters, even when they support the policies she champions.]( [NYPD cars parked in parallel.]( [Bronx fruit vendor died after duo beat him with baseball bat, NYPD says]( [Two men are now facing murder charges in the death of 56-year-old Leslie Sanchez.]( [the Mets' Francisco Lindor and the Yankees' Juan Soto on the field together]( [Extra Extra: A subway series is still in play]( [Because the Mets have a decent shot at a playoff spot, here are your afternoon links: Trump (illegally?) gave out cash in a grocery store, Cybertrucks are hard to clean, Strega Nona is a fall girlie and more.]( [Cars are parked alongside the road. Behind it, a wall says that the site is going to have affordable housing built.]( [NYC data shows deep disparities in affordable housing creation]( [Some parts of the city have added less than one new income-restricted unit for every 1,000 residents since the start of 2022.]( [Support Us]( Follow Gothamist on [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.