#NYC parents, students protest new high school admission policies

#NYC parents, students protest new high school admission policies

“NYC parents, students protest new high school admission policies” Dozens of public school students and parents rallied outside the Department of Education headquarters Friday to protest new high school admission policies that are less reliant on academic records. Organized by the local group Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum Education, the families demanded that the DOE…

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#2 dead in 5-alarm blaze that ravaged Queens block

#2 dead in 5-alarm blaze that ravaged Queens block

“2 dead in 5-alarm blaze that ravaged Queens block” Two people died in a massive five-alarm blaze that spread to multiple homes in Queens on Friday, the FDNY and reports said. The victims were found in a three-story home at 104-19 125th Street in Ozone Park that collapsed after catching fire just after 2 p.m.,…

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#Woman found the iPhone’s hidden camera app

#Woman found the iPhone’s hidden camera app

“Woman found the iPhone’s hidden camera app” Your iPhone has a hidden camera feature that’s almost certainly passed you by. The magnifier tool uses your iPhone’s built-in camera to zoom in on text or objects so that you can see them more clearly. Magnifier has been around for years but was highlighted in a recent…

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#NYPD investigating cyberbullying in Brooklyn precinct

#NYPD investigating cyberbullying in Brooklyn precinct

“NYPD investigating cyberbullying in Brooklyn precinct” The NYPD is investigating cyberbullying and salacious sexual rumors being spread against a captain, a detective and an officer in the department’s Park Slope precinct, the Post has learned. Capt. Frantz Souffrant, the commanding officer of the 78 Precinct, reported the online campaign against him, his former girlfriend Det….

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#Lea Michele might finally be ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway after Beanie Feldstein bails

#Lea Michele might finally be ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway after Beanie Feldstein bails

“Lea Michele might finally be ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway after Beanie Feldstein bails” This rumor is no laughing matter for Lea Michele fans. The 35-year-old is reportedly the producer’s pick to play Fanny Brice in “Funny Girl” once Beanie Feldstein leaves the role in September, according to Showbiz 411. A representative for Michele declined to comment when…

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