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Swine Flu School Update
WNYC News
NEW YORK, NY May 27, 2009 —The city is closing another public school because of swine flu concerns. PS 161 in Manhattan's Morningside Heights neighborhood, will shut down Thursday, and will reopen next Tuesday. City health officials say more than 30 students are experiencing flu-like symptoms there. Also on Thursday, eight previously closed schools will reopen, leaving six public schools and programs closed.
For more information on public school closing, go to the Board of Education.
Vote 2009
WNYC provides analysis of the characters and debates of those running for mayor, comptroller, public advocate, district attorney and City Council. Share your election story or gripe and post your comments on the news blog.
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Financial 411
WNYC's Amy Eddings hosts a daily overview of financial news at 4:30 weekdays which is available via podcast, with highlights from the day and a preview of what you can expect tomorrow.
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Main Street NYC
WNYC is following five blocks over the next year to see how the economic downturn is being experienced on the street level.
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Uncommon Economic Indicators
The Brian Lehrer Show is keeping a close eye on how the economy is affecting the little things in daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.
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