{"id":397,"date":"2026-03-03T15:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/?p=397"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:01:12","slug":"city-tosses-plan-to-close-uws-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2026\/03\/03\/city-tosses-plan-to-close-uws-school\/","title":{"rendered":"City Tosses Plan To Close UWS School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The school will remain open after a meeting where an accidentally unmuted parent made racist statements, prompting widespread outrage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Thank you to @DOEChancellor for listening to our UWS families and deciding to not close Community Action School,&#8221; Councilmember Shaun Abreu, who represents parts of the Upper West Side, Harlem and Washington Heights,said on X (formerly Twitter). Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/upper-west-side-nyc\/city-tosses-plan-close-uws-school\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The school will remain open after a meeting where an accidentally unmuted parent made racist statements, prompting widespread outrage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you to @DOEChancellor for listening to our UWS families and deciding to not close Community Action School,&#8221; Councilmember Shaun Abreu, who represents parts of the Upper West Side, Harlem and Washington Heights,said on X (formerly Twitter). Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/upper-west-side-nyc\/city-tosses-plan-close-uws-school\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2026\/03\/03\/city-tosses-plan-to-close-uws-school\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":357,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/357"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}