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Morning Headlines: Cuomo Grilled in Mayoral Debate, Feds Question Columbia University's Accreditation, and New Early Childhood Center Coming to Flatbush

NYC NOW
NYC NOW
Episode • Jun 5 • 3m
The first Democratic mayoral debate featured sharp interruptions and direct attacks on frontrunner Andrew Cuomo. City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams confronted the former governor for saying he had no personal regrets during his time in office. Meanwhile, the U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon is urging federal authorities to review Columbia University’s accreditation status, accusing it of showing “deliberate indifference” toward Jewish students facing antisemitism. Plus, a new early childhood center is coming to PS 6 in Flatbush. It will include a mix of general and special education seats along with a specialized autism program.

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