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U.S. seeks to secure vaccine supply as Britain starts first COVID-19 shots

Posted on December 8, 2020

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Cuomo’s indoor dining warning prompts new anxiety from NYC restaurant industry

Posted on December 7, 2020

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Doctors and UFT offer reassurance amidst return to school in Harlem

Posted on December 7, 2020

Federal student loan forgiveness of up to $50,000 is possible, Schumer explains

Posted on December 7, 2020

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UFT welcomes elementary students return back to school

Posted on December 7, 2020

FILE PHOTO: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci addresses daily coronavirus response briefing at the White House in Washington

Shutdowns could be on the horizon in NYC again as Cuomo, Fauci eyes rising hospitalization rates

Posted on December 7, 2020

FILE PHOTO: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra speaks at a media conference in Los Angeles

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Biden picks Becerra as health secretary as he builds team to battle COVID-19

Posted on December 7, 2020

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Exclusive: An insider’s scoop on NY State’s nursing home immunization plans

Posted on December 6, 2020

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New Queens borough prez Richards promises better day for renters in swearing in ceremony

Posted on December 6, 2020

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Manhattan pols seek to close indoor dining, non-essential offices amid COVID-19 rise

Posted on December 6, 2020

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Fire officers’ union boss said FDNY members should get COVID-19 vaccine, but won’t face mandate

Posted on December 6, 2020

Trump campaign representatives hold news conference on 2020 U.S. presidential election results in Washington

Trump lawyer and former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID-19

Posted on December 6, 2020

Michael Mulgrew, President of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), walks after exiting City Hall in New York City

Op-ed | Getting, and keeping, New York’s public schools open

Posted on December 6, 2020

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Biden to meet with U.S. vaccine adviser Slaoui this week

Posted on December 6, 2020

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Eight NYC mayoral hopefuls talk tenant protection and housing policies at forum

Posted on December 5, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A street sign, Wall Street, is seen outside New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York

Wall Street Week Ahead: After blazing energy rally, investors check the fuel gauge

Posted on December 5, 2020

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COVID-19 vaccines coming for nursing home residents, high-risk health workers in at least two weeks: Cuomo

Posted on December 4, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Cool boxes are seen at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport

Airlines try COVID-19 tested transatlantic flights to build confidence

Posted on December 4, 2020

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Stimulus bill and vaccines mark light at the end of a ‘long tunnel,’ Cuomo says

Posted on December 3, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattanites appealing court ruling to prevent transfer of Lucerne residents

Posted on December 3, 2020

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Mayor announces plans for new pandemic research institute

Posted on December 3, 2020

FILE PHOTO: White House coronavirus task force holds a briefing at the White House in Washington

White House coronavirus adviser Fauci to meet with Biden transition team: CBS

Posted on December 3, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Republican leaders hold news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

New U.S. coronavirus aid bill uncertain as Senate leaders joust

Posted on December 3, 2020

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

Dying for a drink: Staten Island protesters rally at shuttered bar against COVID-19 restrictions

Posted on December 3, 2020

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Protest at Manhattan apartment of Amazon’s CEO focuses on worker safety and health

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Panel urges MTA to adopt zero emission plan to switch bus fleet to 100% electric

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Cuomo releases PSA warning New Yorkers of the dangers of COVID-19 ‘living room spread’

Posted on December 2, 2020

Back-up hospital beds are seen in the parking garage at the Renown Regional Medical Center

U.S. health agency shortens quarantine guidance following coronavirus exposure

Posted on December 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A St John’s Ambulance volunteer holds a syringe during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinator training course at the Princess Anne Training Centre in Derby

U.S. employers could mandate a COVID-19 vaccine, but are unlikely to do so: experts

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Recognizing World AIDS Day, sound installation at NYC Memorial all December

Posted on December 2, 2020

Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at Riverside Church.

‘The largest government operation since WWII’: Cuomo says vaccines coming Dec. 15

Posted on December 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. flag is seen on a building on Wall St. in the financial district in New York

Wall Street slips as monthly private payrolls disappoint

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Greenwich Village photo exhibit supports memory of fallen health care workers

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Speakers at MTA virtual hearing say fare, toll increases are a bridge too far in COVID crisis

Posted on December 1, 2020

‘Tis the season for giving: East Village gets community fridge to feed the hungry

Posted on December 1, 2020

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Op-ed | Bronx educators offer advice on improving remote learning

Posted on December 1, 2020

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New COVID-19 stimulus falls short of transit needs for New Yorkers: advocates

Posted on December 1, 2020

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City urges older New Yorkers to stay indoors as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Posted on December 1, 2020

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Brooklyn taxi driver believes in ‘good karma’ and is honored for work delivering food to homebound during pandemic

Posted on December 1, 2020

Cuomo blasts Trump’s ‘discriminatory’ COVID-19 vaccine plan, seeks Biden’s help

Posted on December 1, 2020

U.S. President Trump holds coronavirus response event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington

First U.S. COVID-19 shots could be given 24-to-48 hours after FDA nod: health official

Posted on December 1, 2020

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U.S. bipartisan lawmakers propose $908 billion COVID-19 relief bill

Posted on December 1, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A Wall St. sign is seen near the NYSE in the financial district in New York

Wall Street set for strong start to December on vaccine optimism

Posted on December 1, 2020

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Midtown Manhattan

Home care attendants in Manhattan blast their union for supporting 24-hour work schedule

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Op-ed | Rapid COVID-19 tests offer promise for assisted living sites — but only if affordable

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Annual Polar Bear Plunge in Brooklyn goes into hibernation due to COVID-19

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Cuomo instating emergency measures for hospitals as COVID-19 cases mount

Posted on November 30, 2020

From tokens to MetroCards, here are seven things you probably didn

Hearings on MTA fare hikes to begin this week; here’s how you can participate

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Duo sought in Bronx knifepoint carjacking after fender bender: NYPD

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Crossing the history of the Kosciuszko Bridge: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn June 27-29

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

Rainbow crosswalk painted at Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South