The Local Sunset
New York · Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 23 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ANYC Schools Chancellor Hosts Back-to-School Town Hall TodayABC7 New York
- ANew Yorkers Keep 9/11 Memory Alive for Younger GenerationsGothamist
- ABrooklyn Democratic Party Clash Heard in State Supreme CourtTHE CITY
- ANYC stabbing in Times Square prompts new assistance billGothamist
- ANYC public schools to ban student use of AI tools this fallGothamist
- BNYC Group Releases Free Childcare GuideGothamist
- BPassenger Killed as Tesla Hits Midtown Scaffolding, Driver ArrestedABC7 New York
- BBattery Explosion Ignites Trash Pile in Brooklyn's Sunset ParkGothamist
- BMTA releases new renderings of Brooklyn-Queens Interborough Express stationsGothamist
- BBrooklyn Public Library Opens First Craft Lending LibraryGothamist
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Stories from this broadcast
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Chancellor Samuels Holds Live Back-to-School Town Hall Today
NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels will host a live town hall at ABC7NY studio at 5 p.m. today, answering community questions about the upcoming school…
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NYC Group Releases Free Childcare Guide
New Yorkers United for Child Care launched a guide on September 9, 2026 that lists free childcare options in New York City, aiming to help families navigate…
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NYPD Steps Up Security for 9/11 Anniversary and Jewish Holidays
The NYPD will increase its presence on September 11, 2026, to safeguard 9/11 remembrance events and the upcoming Jewish High Holidays, following the city’s…
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New Yorkers Teach 9/11 History to Younger Generations
New Yorkers gathered at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on September 11, 2021, to share personal stories of the 2001 attacks with younger people, using…
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Passenger Killed as Tesla Hits Midtown Scaffolding, Driver Arrested
A Tesla hit scaffolding on a Midtown Manhattan street on September 9, 2026, killing a passenger and resulting in the driver’s arrest.
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Lower Manhattan Transit Overhauled Since 9/11
Lower Manhattan’s transit system has been rebuilt and modernized over 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, with the Oculus now serving as a central, resilient hub.
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Brooklyn Democratic Party Dispute Heard in State Supreme Court
Reformers and the established leadership of the Brooklyn Democratic Party presented arguments before Judge Jill Epstein on September 8, 2026, seeking court…
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Battery Explosion Ignites Trash Pile in Brooklyn's Sunset Park
An exploding lithium‑ion battery set fire to an informal trash dump in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, prompting a hazmat response and drawing attention to longstanding…
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Times Square Stabbing Leads to New Care Coordination Bill
A woman armed with a knife stabbed two people in Times Square on Aug. 31, killing one before police shot her. The incident prompted lawmakers to introduce a…
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MTA Unveils New Renderings for Brooklyn-Queens Interborough Express Stations
The MTA unveiled new visual renderings of station designs for the proposed Interborough Express light‑rail line that would connect Brooklyn and Queens,…
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NYC Public Schools Ban Student Use of AI Tools
The NYC Department of Education will prohibit student use of AI tools starting September 2026, requiring each public school, including The Crocheron School, to…
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Brooklyn Library Debuts First Craft Lending Service
Brooklyn Public Library opened its first craft lending branch on September 9, 2026, allowing patrons to borrow hand‑embroidery tools and other craft supplies…
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