US EditionNew York Mayor Mamdani takes initial step on fulfilling promise for universal free childcare
The initiative will start with 2,000 free seats in high-need NYC neighborhoods and expand to 12,000 by 2027, funded by $73 million from the state in the first year.
- New York Mayor Mamdani has launched a plan for universal free childcare for 2-year-olds in select neighborhoods in New York City as part of a larger campaign promise.
- The first areas eligible for the program are in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, chosen based on availability of child care providers and economic need.
- New York Governor Hochul stated that the program will be funded through existing state revenues and is part of a broader commitment to affordable child care in the state.
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Zohran Mamdani announces first 2,000 free 2-K seats — Which New York City neighbourhoods benefit? Check full list here
The initial round of the 2-K programme aims to serve families in high-need neighbourhoods, with a focus on toward inclusive access. Neighbourhoods in New York City's Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx will be among the first to get it, Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday. Check details here.
NYC Mayor Mamdani Announces Free Chilldcare for All -- Including Illegal Aliens
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani just announced his free “childcare for all” program. There are no requirements except that parents live within the school district. You don’t even have to be a U.S. citizen! Isn’t that great? Watch Mayor Mamdani’s announcement here: JUST IN: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces “FREE” government-funded childcare for ALL — INCLUDING illegal aliens This is going to be freaking LOADED with fraud. REFUSE TO SEND FED…
NY taxpayers will fork over more than $36K per child under Mamdani’s free 2-K pilot program
Mamdani lauded Hochul Tuesday for fronting up the funds for the new handout even as he pleads with state lawmakers to raise taxes on the wealthiest to help plug a $5.4 billion budget gap in the Big Apple.
MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Free childcare for two thousand two-year-olds coming to priority neighborhoods this fall
Tuesday, March 2, marked the 62nd day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office as we closely
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