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December 12, 2025: LaGuardia Community College Students Named 2025-26 Kaplan Leadership Scholars.
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December 12, 2025: LaGuardia is donating hardwood floors from its century-old C-Building to local businesses as part of a major renovation at 29-10 Thomson Ave. The project will transform two floors into a workforce development hub, funded by a $116 million grant from the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation. “We’re striving to be good stewards of New York City and the world,” said project architect Kate Reggev, AIA.
QUEENS CHRONICLE
December 11, 2025: Looking to add some holiday magic to your weekend? LaGuardia Performing Arts Center will present a festive double feature on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 4 p.m.: a one-hour adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker by the Joffrey Ballet School. After the performance, families can meet Santa, explore a glittering holiday setting, receive a gift, and greet the principal dancers — continuing an LPAC tradition of more than 20 years. Buy tickets here.
HECHINGER REPORT
December 9, 2025: New York City’s LaGuardia Community College partners with Airbnb to house students short term, with the company reimbursing hosts.
Campus Updates
For Press Information:
- Elizabeth Streich
office: (718) 482-6131
cell: (347) 229-8674
estreich@lagcc.cuny.edu - Manuel (Manny) L. Romero, Ed.D.
office: (718) 482-5061
cell: (480) 235-3366
mlromero@lagcc.cuny.edu
For all other inquires, please call LaGuardia’s main number: (718) 482-7200




