There’s a water problem at P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen. A small part of the Riverdale Avenue elementary school’s roof is leaky, causing occasional flooding in its near-century-old basement. more

Van Cortlandt Park is the home to thousands of athletes who use its baseball fields, rugby pitches and cross-country trails. But this month, a handful of athletes traveled even farther to train under Manhattan College’s own Matt Centrowitz. more

Four students from this part of the Bronx who are studying at the New York Institute of Technology, finished their service-learning projects during the fall semester. more

An Ethical Culture Fieldston School teacher was fired last week after reportedly being accused of inappropriate social media posts in the wake of a controversial guest speaker at the school. more

On a chilly Friday in December, Manhattan College students associated with the school’s numerous climate groups and clubs congregated on the steps of the Smith Chapel and Auditorium, took up their signs, and began chanting. more

Bake sales, seasonal festivals, movie nights, potluck dinners — all things that may feel like small events, but show a school’s parent association might be doing more than many might think. more

Families interested in local Catholic elementary schools can visit the campuses, attend information sessions, and meet school officials as part of a regional “touring Tuesdays” offering. more

It was like getting into college all over again. Jamie DeMartino had just been accepted as a fellow with Math for America, an organization that brings together math and science teachers citywide to provide support and opportunities to learn from and with other teachers. more

They wanted a space to call their own. A space dedicated to undergraduate research — run by students — that fosters academic excellence and success while simultaneously gaining real life skills. more

It was a busy morning at Brust Park on Nov. 9 when students from nearby Manhattan College joined the Stewards of Brust Park and the city’s sanitation department for the final Leaf Crunch of the season. more