NYC Public Schools Begin In-Person Learning on Tuesday
New York City public schools will reopen for in-person learning on Tuesday, as announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Following a recent winter storm, the mayor addressed the media on Monday, discussing the city’s response and the management of remote learning during the extreme weather.
Details from the Press Conference
The press briefing took place at the New York City Emergency Management center in Brooklyn. Mayor Mamdani, along with Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels, provided insights into the city’s efforts during the storm.
- Mayor: Zohran Mamdani
- Schools Chancellor: Kamar Samuels
- Date of Press Conference: January 25, 2026
Mamdani confirmed that schools would resume on Tuesday after snow cleanup operations. He later shared the update on X, emphasizing the importance of returning students to classrooms.
Weather Update and Safety Concerns
Temperatures in the region are forecasted to remain dangerously cold throughout the week. Although major snowfall has ceased, light snow may still pose hazards, especially in areas like Long Island and parts of the Jersey Shore.
Emergency Status
A state of emergency remains in effect across certain regions as cleanup continues. The city is vigilant about potential slick spots on roads and sidewalks as conditions may still be hazardous.
This update consolidates information from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Chancellor Kamar Samuels regarding the status of New York City public schools and the ongoing effects of the winter storm.
