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State leaders reach deal to extend eviction protections until Jan. 15: Hochul

Posted on August 31, 2021

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Lower Manhattan

Rikers wrath: Families, advocates demand mayor immediately reduce prison population

Posted on August 31, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn nonprofit set to get city windfall for vaccine outreach efforts

COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card is seen at a mass vaccination site at Brooklyn Army Terminal in New York

Online ‘anti-vax momma’ sold fake COVID-19 vaccine cards to NYC essential workers: DA Vance

Posted on August 31, 2021

People eat at a restaurant in Manhattan, New York

NYC unveils new posters for restaurants, other businesses to communicate vax mandate

Posted on August 31, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul in Albany, New York

Hochul injects $65 million in state funding for COVID booster shots

Posted on August 31, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Mask mandates in Pinellas County Schools

U.S. opens investigations into bans on school mask mandates in 5 states

Posted on August 31, 2021

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‘People should never live like this!’ Life inside a Wards Island homeless shelter

Posted on August 30, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Washington

Fauci backs COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. school children

Posted on August 29, 2021

People line up at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing at a mobile testing van in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: NYC sees stabilizing spread, but major hot spots emerge

Posted on August 29, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A syringe is filled with a dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a pop-up community vaccination center in Valley Stream, New York

NIH starts study of COVID-19 booster shot in people with autoimmune diseases

Posted on August 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the administration’s coronavirus response at the White House in Washington

Biden shedding support from independent voters as Delta variant spreads: Reuters poll

Posted on August 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign outside the New York Stock Exchange

Wall Street’s pandemic rally to sputter, strategists warn – Reuters poll

Posted on August 27, 2021

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Chelsea

Photographer overcomes multiple sclerosis to bring the Streets of Chelsea to life with new exhibit

Posted on August 27, 2021

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Holy Vax! Mayor adds more incentives for youth vaccinations

Posted on August 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: A Rite Aid store is shown in Los Angeles, California

Rite Aid to offer free COVID-19 testing to students in New York

Posted on August 26, 2021

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Chinatown

Eviction battle in Chinatown leads to charges of ‘smear campaign’

Posted on August 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Picture illustration of a vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine

U.S. plans COVID-19 booster shots at six months instead of eight

Posted on August 26, 2021

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Midtown Manhattan

Times Square spins new tourist attraction

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Hochul’s COVID-19 death toll revision earns praise of NYC lawmakers, Cuomo critics

Posted on August 25, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Vials of Pfizer’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen at a pop-up community vaccination center at the Gateway World Christian Center in Valley Stream, New York

Pfizer starts process for U.S. approval of COVID-19 booster shot

Posted on August 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations in New York

Only 0.33% of vaccinated New Yorkers infected with COVID since January: City data

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Not cool: East Village community refrigerator running again after vandal attack

Posted on August 24, 2021

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Washington

Fauci says he expects more COVID vaccine approvals in coming weeks

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Health

New York Blood Center declares blood emergency as COVID-19 variant halts drives and donations

Posted on August 23, 2021

Boy getting a flu or coronavirus vaccine in the clinic

NYC issues vaccine mandate for Department of Education teachers and staff

Posted on August 23, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Picture illustration of a vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine

U.S. FDA grants full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on August 23, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Has NYC started flattening the curve again?

Posted on August 22, 2021

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In memory of mom: How one East Village restaurant owner struggles to keep his doors open

Posted on August 22, 2021

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Upper West Side

Summer bummer: We Love NYC concert in the Great Lawn washed out

Posted on August 21, 2021

FILE PHOTO: People protest an illegal eviction in Maryland, U.S.

Appeals court rejects latest bid to halt U.S. eviction moratorium

Posted on August 21, 2021

Aftermath of quake, in Marceline

Health

Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, stirring security fears

Posted on August 21, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Canadian border opens to vaccinated Americans

U.S. extends travel curbs at Canada and Mexico land borders

Posted on August 20, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Exterior photos of the North America headquarters of AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca’s antibody therapy prevents COVID-19, study shows

Posted on August 20, 2021

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Harlem

Three new cases tied to Harlem Legionnaires’ disease cluster

Posted on August 19, 2021

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Stop the hate! Manhattan protesters urge NYC to do more to combat anti-Asian bias incidents

Posted on August 19, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations in New York

De Blasio says 75% of all adults in New York City got COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on August 19, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Passengers queue at LAX airport before Memorial Day weekend in Los Angeles

U.S. FAA tops $1 million in proposed fines for disruptive airline passengers

Posted on August 19, 2021

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Harlem

Another health crisis: NYC investigates Legionnaires’ Disease cluster in Harlem

Posted on August 18, 2021

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‘Fight, fight, fight!’: Bronx tenants rally for eviction moratorium extension

Posted on August 18, 2021

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Drop in COVID-19 vaccine efficacy against Delta seen in U.S. nursing homes

Posted on August 18, 2021

Cancer patients’ own cells used in 3D printed tumours to test treatments

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Cancer patients’ own cells used in 3D printed tumors to test treatments

Posted on August 18, 2021

Health

Op-ed | Becoming your own champion starts with a reality check of your mental health

Posted on August 18, 2021

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It’s not over: Filipina nurse in Queens shares tale of anti-Asian attack

Posted on August 18, 2021

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de Blasio failed to properly prep NYC for COVID-19 pandemic: Comptroller report

Posted on August 18, 2021

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amBroadway: Will audiences return to the Great White Way in September?

Posted on August 18, 2021

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The show must go on: Broadway comes back with new investors, bold plans

Posted on August 18, 2021

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Pope Francis urges everyone to get COVID-19 vaccines for the good of all

Posted on August 18, 2021

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