#Defying common sense, Andrew Cuomo’s crazy vaccine rules bring ‘chaos’

#Defying common sense, Andrew Cuomo’s crazy vaccine rules bring ‘chaos’

“#Defying common sense, Andrew Cuomo’s crazy vaccine rules bring ‘chaos’” “Chaos” and “bedlam”: That’s how county executives describe the results of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s vaccination plan. The gov’s obsessive, iron-handed micromanagement has New York trailing even West Virginia in getting jabs into arms. Yet the administration is still admonishing clinics for giving doses they’d otherwise…

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#Biden’s big tech ties and other commentary

#Biden’s big tech ties and other commentary

“#Biden’s big tech ties and other commentary” From the right: Biden’s Big Tech Ties President-elect Joe Biden is building an administration with ties to all five Big Tech firms that “clamped down this week on President Trump and Parler, a social-media site popular with conservatives,” reports the Daily Caller’s Chuck Ross. At least 14 of…

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#Greenwich Village hot spot Le Figaro Café plots comeback

#Greenwich Village hot spot Le Figaro Café plots comeback

“#Greenwich Village hot spot Le Figaro Café plots comeback” Legendary Greenwich Village hot spot Le Figaro Café is coming back from the dead with nearly the same name and hopefully with the same artsy vibe. Veteran restaurant man and former model Mario Skaric will launch Figaro Café (without the “Le”) this spring at the original…

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#NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson enrolls in college

#NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson enrolls in college

“#NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson enrolls in college” Council Speaker Corey Johnson is pulling a Rodney Dangerfield — enrolling in college amid the coronavirus pandemic. Johnson, while participating in a recent virtual meeting held by Manhattan Community Board 4, revealed that he’s taking online night college classes with the Columbia University School of General Studies….

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#Visa and Plaid call off .3B merger citing DoJ pushback

#Visa and Plaid call off $5.3B merger citing DoJ pushback

“#Visa and Plaid call off $5.3B merger citing DoJ pushback” Visa is calling off its marriage with fintech startup Plaid rather than fight the Justice Department’s claims that the tie-up would limit competition in the debit-card market. The two companies announced after the closing bell on Tuesday that they are terminating their planned $5.3 billion…

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