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District 18

Amanda Farías

Soundview-Bruckner, Soundview-Clason Point, Castle Hill-Unionport, Harding Park, Parkchester, Westchester Square

Bronx, NY — New York City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farías proudly announced today that Preston High School, a beloved all-girls Catholic high school in Throggs Neck, will remain open following the public hearing by New York State Attorney General Letitia James.

This announcement follows several weeks of tireless advocacy from students, alumni, families, elected officials, and community leaders who came together to oppose the unjust and untimely closure of Preston High School.

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Bronx, NY – Today, New York City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farías and Speaker Adrienne Adams visited P.S. 69 Journey Prep School in the Bronx to present a City Council funding check in support of FAN4Kids, a transformative school-based program dedicated to promoting healthy eating, physical activity, and lifelong wellness habits among students and their families.

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