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Mamdani’s free childcare program expands to Morningside Heights

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announce 10,000 additional 2-K seats across all boroughs, including School District 5.

By Judy Goldstein / Columbia Daily Spectator
The city plans to announce additional information about the fall 2027 application timeline for families in the coming weeks.
By Audrey Lin • October 21, 2026 at 3:12 AM