No day off from NYC public schools for Knicks ticker tape parade, Mamdani says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-day-off-from-nyc-public-schools-for-knicks-ticker-tape-parade-mamdani-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. NYC schools won't close for Knicks parade; Regents exams unchangedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-day-off-from-nyc-public-schools-for-knicks-ticker-tape-parade-mamdani-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-day-off-from-nyc-public-schools-for-knicks-ticker-tape-parade-mamdani-says#u1817Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:46:12 +0000Mayor Zohran Mamdani has confirmed NYC public schools will remain open Thursday for the Knicks ticker-tape parade, overriding student pleas to reschedule Regents exams. The parade, set for Canyon of Heroes, coincides with a key exam window, sparking parent backlash. Over 2,500 pounds of confetti will be used, though not in team colors. Weather remains a potential disruptor.What's confirmed:New York City public schools will not close Thursday, June 16, for the Knicks championship ticker-tape parade, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ruled out canceling classes or rescheduling Regents exams.The parade