#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence

#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence

“#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence” New York City’s restaurant business may be roaring back to life, but Chinatown continues to struggle — thanks to rising anti-Asian crimes and a still-sagging tourism industry. “You could throw a bowling ball down the middle of Chinatown and not hit anyone,” said Wellington Chen, executive director of…

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#De Blasio’s ridiculous ‘concession’ on masking on the beach

#De Blasio’s ridiculous ‘concession’ on masking on the beach

“#De Blasio’s ridiculous ‘concession’ on masking on the beach” We appreciate that Mayor Bill de Blasio was just trying to encourage everyone to get jabbed, but he was still wrong to suggest last week that more vaccinations are key to relaxing his outdoor-masking mandates. As Dr. Anthony Fauci noted Sunday, the feds will soon relax the Centers for Disease…

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#De Blasio to repay 9,500 furloughed city workers

#De Blasio to repay 9,500 furloughed city workers

“#De Blasio to repay 9,500 furloughed city workers” City workers who lost out on a week’s pay last year in the depths of New York’s coronavirus budget crunch will get their money back — courtesy of the rest of the nation’s taxpayers. “We had to make difficult decisions as we faced a massive budget shortfall…

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#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds

#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds

“#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds” Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office won’t reveal what it told the Justice Department about COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes, rejecting Freedom of Information requests from The Post and other media outlets — claiming in part that doing so would be an “invasion of personal privacy.”…

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#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated

#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated

“#Half of NYC adults still haven’t been vaccinated” Many people in the city that never sleeps are still snoozing on the COVID-19 vaccine. Around half of adults in the New York City are yet to get their first dose — even though everyone age 16 and over has been eligible for weeks and appointments are…

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#NY increasing capacity at arenas next month

#NY increasing capacity at arenas next month

“#NY increasing capacity at arenas next month” Large indoor arenas in New York can expand to 25 percent capacity starting May 19 — while museums and zoos can boost to 50 percent beginning next week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Movie theaters also will be able to increase the number of film fans in seats to…

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