Mayor Eric Adams, Chancellor David Banks defend decision to keep NYC Public Schools open during torrential downpour

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Mayor Eric Adams, Chancellor David Banks defend decision to keep NYC Public Schools open during torrential downpour
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Mayor Adams said Chancellor Banks made the right call in keeping the classrooms open on Friday.

should be safely home, but there are lingering questions about whether it was a good idea to keep schools open on Friday.

The long line snaking around I.S. 228 on Friday morning was made of parents and guardians who rushed to the school despite the heavy rains, after they were notified to pick up their kids because the school had a building condition. The chancellor said he would address that situation with the school, but there were questions about why he and

The mayor said Chancellor Banks made the right call in keeping the classrooms open. Banks insisted that the remote option is always the last option.

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