The city Department of Education is adding a new position to its top-heavy bureaucracy despite Chancellor David Banks’ vow to cut the central budget to spare schools from the ax, The Post has learned.
The mammoth task has been hampered by insufficient staffing, inexperienced shelter operators, and gaps in language access, people familiar with the process said.
Grammy winner Ashanti stopped by the Brooklyn Children’s Museum to read her new book to local kids on Wednesday as part of the City's new literacy program.