Schools are racing to lease extra space for socially distanced classes

A church and a massive dim sum restaurant are among the spaces the city may lease to host socially distanced classes this fall. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza in mid-July announced the city would search for external spots for schools to use for instruction and programming. But now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday gave the green light to reopen schools in September, the hunt for space has ramped up, according

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