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CityWatch: With heavy personnel losses, New York City’s transit system keeps moving

Transportation workers get other essential personnel to where they need to be, ⁠but are paying a terrible price......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2020

CityWatch: As New York City hosts a Restaurant Week like no other, Cuomo suggests indoor dining could soon return

Restaurant Week is back, bringing with it a small sense of pre-pandemic normalcy, but with precautions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 28th, 2021

CityWatch: What to know about getting the COVID-19 vaccine in New York City

New Yorkers have spent the past month eagerly awaiting their chance to get the COVID-19 vaccine—here's a guide to see if you're eligible and how to get one......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 20th, 2021

All the businesses cutting ties with the Trump Organization

Deutsche Bank, Aon, Cushman & Wakefield, and even New York City are among the entities moving to cut ties with Presid.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 19th, 2021

CityWatch: Indoor dining still off-limits for NYC as restrictions loosen statewide after court case

New York City restaurant-goers will continue taking their meals under heat lamps this winter, even as a court allowed indoor dining to resume other parts of the state......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2021

The 10 American cities that saw the most residents flee at the height of the coronavirus pandemic

US Postal Service data shows that millions fled urban cores last year. New York City topped the list, which was mostly made up of large cities. People loading a moving truck in Manhattan on September 12, 2020......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2021

CityWatch: A cruel winter: New York City restaurants struggle for survival amid second indoor dining ban

At New York's eateries, diners huddle in parkas under heat lamps. “If it’s 34 degrees, I say to myself, ‘We’re not going to make any money today,'" says one cafe manager......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 28th, 2020

CityWatch: Amid a second outbreak of the coronavirus, New York starts the slow, laborious task of vaccinating millions

With New York City experiencing a second wave of cases, what will the vaccine’s arrival mean for the average New Yorker? .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 15th, 2020

CityWatch: New York City aims to conduct 20,000 COVID-19 tests a day

Extensive testing has been identified as a critical step in ending the city’s lockdown, a target that is still weeks away......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2020

CityWatch: With New York City offices still closed, companies consider downsizing—or heading for the suburbs

Though the death of the office is unlikely, businesses may make moves that will likely drive down rent prices......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2020

CityWatch: New York turns attention to testing children

Mayor Bill de Blasio said that 52 cases of pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome had been confirmed in New York City......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

CityWatch: As parts of the state get ready to reopen, New York City is likely to stay paused until June

The city is the furthest behind in the state in reaching reopening goals......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 11th, 2020

U.S. infection rate rising outside New York as states open up

The city's subway system went silent in the early morning hours of Wednesday, as part of a plan for the system to shut down for train cleaning. The trains, which had been running on a reduced... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 8th, 2020

CityWatch: New York City’s essential workers could face cuts and furloughs, mayor says

Every city and state that’s suffering deserves “stimulus funding that makes us whole,” de Blasio said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2020

CityWatch: Sunny weekend in New York City raises social-distancing enforcement concerns

More than 1,000 NYPD officers were deployed citywide to ensure social distancing, and issued 89 summonses......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

CityWatch: Alcoholism, anxiety and other personal battles: In New York City and beyond, people trade in-person support for remote alternatives

One Bronx firefighter has led a nightly online AA meeting to replace those held in a church now closed......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

CityWatch: Anxiety about prejudice during coronavirus remains for Asian-American leaders in New York City

Many worried New Yorkers say they have never experienced this level of discrimination before......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020

CityWatch: New York schools will be closed through the academic year

Online learning will remain available for students who need it through July and August in New York City......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020

New York City subway to be closed from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. for cleaning during pandemic, Gov. Cuomo says

Starting May 6. New York City's subway system will be shuttered every night between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for cleaning and disinfecting during the pandemic Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday. As a replac.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2020

Altered grading system announced for students

New York City schools will implement a new grading system for the remainder of the coronavirus-disrupted school year, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. Elementary school students will be... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 30th, 2020

CityWatch: New York City ramps up tracing and introduces ‘self-swab tests’

The city is recruiting workers as part of the effort to build a contact tracing network......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2020