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A pedestrian cautiously walks down snowy stairs to the 1 train at 50th Street in Manhattan on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, during a snowstorm.

Express subway service to be impacted by Wednesday’s snowstorm: MTA

Posted on December 15, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building is reflected on a marble seating area following a rainstorm at the East Front on Capitol Hill in Washington

Biden to be sworn into office in largely virtual event as COVID-19 rages

Posted on December 15, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A man runs along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade as fog covers lower Manhattan in New York

Fleeing New Yorkers resulted in an estimated $34 billion in lost income: study

Posted on December 15, 2020

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Full New York City shutdown could come after Christmas, de Blasio suggests

Posted on December 15, 2020

A garbage truck with a plow clears the street during a snowstorm in the Brooklyn borough of New York

Expected December snowstorm cancels dining in New York City streets

Posted on December 15, 2020

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Full scale shutdown not off table, mayor

Posted on December 14, 2020

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De Blasio observes delivery of ‘a shot of hope’ to health care staff on pandemic’s frontlines

Posted on December 14, 2020

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Cuomo warns of more New York shutdowns if hospital capacity nears 90%

Posted on December 14, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Healthcare personnel work inside a COVID-19 unit in Houston

U.S. crosses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths as vaccine rollout begins

Posted on December 14, 2020

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WATCH: Shipment of COVID-19 vaccine arrives at Manhattan’s NYU Langone Health—Tisch Hospital

Posted on December 14, 2020

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Pfizer/‌BioNTech vaccine arriving in five NYC hospitals Monday

Posted on December 14, 2020

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Frontline healthcare workers at LIJ receive first COVID-19 vaccinations

Posted on December 14, 2020

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New York prisons and jails remain COVID-19 death traps, advocates say

Posted on December 14, 2020

AstraZeneca UK vaccine trial drops sub-group with children – U.S. trial register

Posted on December 14, 2020

Sandra Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester from Northwell Health at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York

Health care worker from Queens first New Yorker to receive FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on December 14, 2020

Pressure mounts on EU drug regulator to approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on December 14, 2020

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‘Unbought, unbossed, I’m unbound’: Ray McGuire readies for mayoral run

Posted on December 13, 2020

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‘There is plenty NY State can do’: Brannan tells Albany to help restaurants

Posted on December 13, 2020

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De Blasio tells New Yorkers to hang tough while COVID-19 vaccines sent to states

Posted on December 13, 2020

A major hospital in Indiana rehearses its distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. has authorized the first COVID-19 vaccine – so when will I get it?

Posted on December 12, 2020

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With COVID-19 vaccines approved, Cuomo turns attention toward distribution and ‘winter plan’

Posted on December 11, 2020

Restaurants resume indoor dining at limited capacity due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan

Cuomo to ban New York City indoor dining as of Monday due to rising COVID-19 rates

Posted on December 11, 2020

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Queens, former epicenter of New York’s COVID-19 outbreak, should get vaccine priority: Richards

Posted on December 11, 2020

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U.S. FDA ‘working rapidly’ on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine decision

Posted on December 11, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A woman receives the first of two Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine jabs, at Guy’s Hospital in London

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine data wins backing of U.S. FDA staff, authorization nears

Posted on December 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A woman receives the first of two Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine jabs, at Guy’s Hospital in London

Cuomo, New York leaders keep pressure on feds for equitable COVID-19 vaccine plan

Posted on December 10, 2020

Officials report COVID-19 positivity rate of 5.32%

Posted on December 10, 2020

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Former Sanitation boss Kathryn Garcia joins list of candidates running for New York City mayor

Posted on December 10, 2020

A worker delivers donated food at the Queensbridge Houses, a NYCHA public housing complex, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Queens, New York

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NYCHA violated lead paint abatement rules for five years, city investigators ruled

Posted on December 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: An Uber sticker is seen on Margaret Bordelon’s car in Lafayette, Louisiana

CEO to Cuomo: Give New Yorks’ Uber drivers and delivery workers vaccine priority

Posted on December 10, 2020

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270 million people face starvation, says WFP as it receives Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on December 10, 2020

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What do the UK allergic reaction cases mean for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on December 10, 2020

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Second wave having killer impact on Staten Island, with 25% of city’s COVID-19 deaths: Cuomo

Posted on December 9, 2020

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Op-ed | The lost summer that devastated Coney Island

Posted on December 9, 2020

Andre Johnson, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive patient, sits in his isolation room at Roseland Community Hospital on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois

U.S. inches closer to vaccine approval, economic relief as pandemic rages on

Posted on December 9, 2020

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With vaccine deliveries come questions of layoffs, raising taxes, Cuomo says

Posted on December 9, 2020

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Privileged New Yorkers won’t be allowed to ‘jump the line’ for COVID-19 vaccine, mayor says

Posted on December 9, 2020

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As 20,000+ New Yorkers sleep in homeless shelters, advocates press Cuomo for action

Posted on December 9, 2020

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Rally in Garment District urges city to protect homeless individuals in shelters

Posted on December 9, 2020

Rain falls on the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S.

U.S. House to take up one-week stopgap bill as COVID-19 talks drag on

Posted on December 9, 2020

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Senate’s McConnell urges dropping liability, state aid in COVID-19 deal; Schumer rejects

Posted on December 8, 2020

NY: Mac’s Public House Protest Over COVID-19 Closure – Don’t bring down the ship

Staten Island bar loses liquor license over defiance of COVID-19 regulations

Posted on December 8, 2020

The MTA New York City Subway sign photographed on Dec. 29, 2017.

Rutgers Tube rehab on F line to enter final phase of completion Jan. 1: MTA

Posted on December 8, 2020

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers pre-Thanksgiving speech at transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware

Biden outlines COVID-19 vaccine goal: 100 million shots in 100 days

Posted on December 8, 2020

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Non-Profits Blast Cuomo for “Misleading” on HIV Funding

Posted on December 8, 2020

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U.S. Speaker Pelosi backs putting $1,200 checks for people in next COVID-19 bill

Posted on December 8, 2020

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NYC transportation groups call on 2021 candidates to get on board with initiatives

Posted on December 8, 2020

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In COVID-19 milestone for West, Britain starts mass vaccination

Posted on December 8, 2020

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Police seek suspect in attempted rape near Hoffman Park, across from Queens Center Mall

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Drag artist Marti Gould Cummings cheers on while a young helper paints the crosswalk.

Rainbow crosswalk painted at Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South