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Neighbors Rally After a Manhattan Preschool’s Corn Stalks Are Vandalized
Monday, September 7, 2026
Students at Mis Amiguitos preschool on the Upper East Side had corn stalks removed from a sidewalk location. The school's neighbors organized a replanting effort following the removal. The preschool used the incident as an educational opportunity for students.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/nyregion/upper-east-side-corn-vandalism.html