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New York City schools closed for in-person learning through Thanksgiving as city fights virus

New York City is shuttering schools to try to stop the renewed spread of the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday in a painful about-face for one of the first big U.S. school systems to bring students back to classrooms this fall.

News 12 Staff

Nov 18, 2020, 10:25 PM

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