Aviles-Ramos ready for challenges of being NYC schools chancellor
The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed to replace the retiring David Banks.
Doug Williams has been reporting and anchoring in the Tri-State Area since 2013.
Prior to joining CBS News New York, Doug worked at the regional sports network, SNY. During his tenure, Doug covered all the big local and national sports stories as a reporter and anchor.
Doug started at SNY as a reporter while hosting their overnight sports show, "Geico SportsNite" on weekends. Doug went on to become the full-time anchor of the nightly talk show "Baseball Night in New York."
Prior to SNY, Doug produced digital content at the YES Network.
Doug is the son of two former local news journalists. He grew up in Connecticut. He went on to Elon University in North Carolina with a major in Broadcast Journalism. Doug has lived in New York his entire adult life and recently got married in October of 2022. He, his wife and dog Milo live in Manhattan.
The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed to replace the retiring David Banks.
Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos will be the next New York City schools chancellor, outgoing Schools Chancellor David Banks announced Wednesday.
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks seemed to suggest A.I. might make standardized tests unnecessary during his annual "State of our Schools" address Tuesday
Education officials say there was a communication breakdown when an Upper West Side high school went on lockdown Thursday.
A new bill aims to reveal what NYC officials knew about 9/11 toxins around ground zero, and when.
Rep. Ritchie Torres is sounding the alarm over a block in the Bronx that he describes as an "open-air drug market."
CBS News New York received a tip from a parent claiming students were being denied special education services by the city's Department of Education. It turned out to be true for non-public school students.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams sat down with NYC Public Schools Chancellor David Banks to preview the school year.
The MTA and NYPD are ramping up their enforcement of fare evasion on New York City buses by issuing summonses.
Labor Day weekend is here, and NYC area airports and roadways are expected to see millions of travelers over the next few days.
Newly released video shows people wanted in connection to an unsolved murder in the Bronx, police said.
Asking kids how their day was at school often leads to answers like "fine," but the key to changing what you get is changing what you ask, and when.
The world-famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster closed Friday after a malfunction that forced riders to be rescued on Thursday.
Summer can be a fun time for kids, but it can also make returning to school in the fall a more daunting task.
Sen. Bob Menendez officially ended his election campaign on Friday, days before he is set to resign and just after Gov. Phil Murphy appointed a successor.