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Kindergarten Admission Process
The kindergarten application period is open from January 9 through March 2. Families with children entering kindergarten in September 2012 must submit an application. Families should apply in person at their zoned school and may also apply to other schools that their children are eligible to attend.
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You Can Too!
YouCanToo! provides a network for adult learners to share their stories, connect to one another, and get the tools they need to succeed.
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Golden Apple Awards
New York City schools, both public and private, can start compiling their submissions for the 2012 Golden Apple Awards, which include honors for recycling, waste prevention, and community cleanup projects. Contest entries must be submitted by May 1, 2012.
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Notify NYC School Alerts
Parents, sign-up or modify your Notify NYC account to receive school notifications and alerts, such as school delays, closings, and early dismissals.
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Out-of-School Time Programs
The DYCD Out-of-School Time (OST) Programs for Youth is the largest after-school initiative in the nation. Provided at no cost, the City's OST programs offer a balanced mix of academic support, sports and recreational activities, the arts and cultural experiences.
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NYC Leadership Academy
The mission of the NYC Leadership Academy is to prepare and support visionary, passionate educators who lead schools that orient all their activities around accelerating student learning and academic growth.
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OneCampusNYC
OneCampusNYC connects New York City's university students and faculty to City resources and offers up a taste of what it's like to be part of the NYC academic community.
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Become a Mentor
Mentors provide friendship, support, and act as real-life role models to help young adults between the ages of 14 and 21 who are living in NYC Children's Services Direct Care programs.
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DID YOU KNOW

ArrowYou Can Download the 2011 Cycling Map
The New York City Cycling Map shows bike lanes, greenways, parks, bike shops, and subway stations across the five boroughs. Download a copy (in PDF) or visit the DOT website.

ArrowIt Is Easy to Learn about Health Insurance Options
NYC Health Insurance Link can help you find and compare private health insurance plans for individuals and small businesses. Use this free online tool to find a plan that fits your needs.

ArrowYou Can Purchase NYC Parking Cards Online or Via CityStore
Prepare ahead for parking in the City. Purchase an NYC Parking Card online or via CityStore.

ArrowYou Can Find Zoning & Land Use Info Online
With the Department of City Planning's Zoning and Land Use (ZoLa) application you can find the zoning for a property, discover new proposals for your neighborhood, and learn where City Planning initiatives apply across NYC.

ArrowYou Can Get Restaurant Inspection Results Online
Find information on the latest inspection of each of New York City's more than 20,000 restaurants from the Health Department (DOH).

ArrowYou May Access Flood-Related Claim Forms Online
To file a claim related to flooding (property damage from water), you may access the Comptroller's claim form (in PDF) via the New York City Office of the Comptroller's website.