#NYC clubs facing a reckoning post-pandemic

#NYC clubs facing a reckoning post-pandemic

“#NYC clubs facing a reckoning post-pandemic” The pandemic has brought the hospitality industry to its knees, and some of the city’s hottest clubs won’t return. But a nightlife insider told us that the writing was on the wall for some of the city’s most famed spots even before coronavirus hit. “[1Oak] was in a tough…

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#Warden quits NYC prison where Jeffrey Epstein died

#Warden quits NYC prison where Jeffrey Epstein died

“#Warden quits NYC prison where Jeffrey Epstein died” A warden brought in to clean up the embattled Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan — the jail where convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died — abruptly resigned this week. Marti Licon-Vitale, 54, suddenly quit after an 18-month tenure that was plagued with the spread of COVID-19…

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#Andrew Cuomo’s appalling nursing-home defense

#Andrew Cuomo’s appalling nursing-home defense

“#Andrew Cuomo’s appalling nursing-home defense” “It’s not about pointing fingers or blame. This became a political football,” Gov. Cuomo said Friday in response to questions about Attorney General Tish James’ finding that the state vastly underreported COVID-19 deaths of nursing-home residents. “Who cares,” he asked, if they died in a home or a hospital? “They…

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#A new libel against Israel from Human Rights Watch

#A new libel against Israel from Human Rights Watch

“#A new libel against Israel from Human Rights Watch” Israel has led the world in rapidly vaccinating much of its population, so naturally the global left has to find fault: hence the drive to condemn Jerusalem for not taking responsibility for vaccinations in Gaza and the West Bank. In a series of tweets, Human Rights…

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#Letters to the Editor — Jan. 30, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Jan. 30, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Jan. 30, 2021” The Issue: AG Letitia James’ finding that the Cuomo administration undercounted nursing-home deaths. Gov. Cuomo called to account? “Finally,” says Janice Dean (“Finally, this gov is called to task,” Jan. 29), and she’s dead right. Pity it took so long. Did no one see that he was…

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