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Paralyzed in My Mother's Reflection by Dinna Alexanyan, MFT

Dear Miss Dinna — I'm a 42 year old single mother with a 9-year-old daughter. I will spare you all the details, but let's just say my life has not been the easiest.

State Reaches Tentative Deal on Charter Schools, Moskowitz Gets Space for Her 3 Schools

Photo: wnyc.org State leaders reached a tentative deal in budget negotiations to put in place charter school protections, including increased per pupil spending and rent money, the Daily News reports.

De Blasio Makes Surprise Reappointments to Rent Guidelines Board

New York City Housing, Landscape Photo: Sarah Ackerman Just minutes before the first public meeting of the Rent Guidelines Board Thursday morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in a press release that he was reshuffling the deck, reported New York O

Captain Peter Fiorillo Appointed New Commanding Officer of Fort Greene's 88th Precinct

88th Precinct Deputy Inspector Scott Henderson, commanding officer for the 88th Precinct covering Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, has been given a new assignment as the Commanding Officer of the 81st Precinct in Bed-Stuy.

Scott Henderson Named New Commanding Officer of Bed-Stuy's 81st Pct

Inspector Scott Henderson (l) to will replace Inspector Juanita Holmes as Commanding Officer in Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct Inspector Juanita Holmes, commanding officer for the 81st Precinct covering the eastern end of Bedford-Stuyvesant, on Monday was

Rosie Perez, Nelson George and Tyrone Proctor Ride The Soul Train to Restoration

(l to r) Rosie Perez, Nelson George and Tyrone Proctor at Restoration Plaza for George's book signing of "The Hippest Trip in America" They were two dancing stars from two different eras, but they had one very big thing in common: Soul Train.

Mark-Viverito Sues Mayor De Blasio Over Charter School Openings

(l to r) Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Eva Moskowitz, CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on Wednesday filed suit against Mayor Bill de Blasio to halt 36 sc

Lawmakers Consider Moratorium on Upcoming Common Core Testing

State legislators are considering a moratorium on the implementation of Common Core to ease the pressure for students testing in April, State of Politics reports.

3/26, 4:40pm, Man shot in the leg at 120 Chauncey Street; police conducting evidence search

Crown Heights: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

Crown Heights: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

Apartment available a 1296 Park Place (between Schenectady and Troy).