#Workers say crime-ridden NYC not worth the hassle anymore

#Workers say crime-ridden NYC not worth the hassle anymore

“Workers say crime-ridden NYC not worth the hassle anymore” Conditions in New York City have deteriorated so badly that a large segment of its private-sector workforce are thinking of fleeing rather than return to the office, a new business survey released Thursday reveals. Forty percent of employees who reside in Manhattan said they’re thinking of…

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#New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths

#New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths

“New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths” New York is about to surpass another grim milestone: 70,000 deaths from COVID-19 — or more than enough bodies to fill both Mets Citi Field and Madison Square Garden, new data show. The US Centers for Disease Control reported 69,967 deaths in the Empire State as of…

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#Parents rally against NYC mask mandates for kids under 4

#Parents rally against NYC mask mandates for kids under 4

“Parents rally against NYC mask mandates for kids under 4” More than 100 parents and  their kids packed City Hall Park on Sunday to rally against Mayor Eric Adams’ mask mandate for children ages 4 and younger  — demanding the city “unmask our toddlers.” The protest was the just latest example of the vehement pushback…

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#New Yorkers still choose fear over facts in regard to masking

#New Yorkers still choose fear over facts in regard to masking

“New Yorkers still choose fear over facts in regard to masking” Just when you thought the abyss between red-state and blue-state sensibilities could not grow wider comes post-pandemic America to reveal further cleavage. Residents of my 34-story Manhattan apartment building are still wearing masks in the elevators, halls and lobby, even though the building’s internally…

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#NY undercounted COVID nursing home deaths to boost Cuomo: comptroller

#NY undercounted COVID nursing home deaths to boost Cuomo: comptroller

“NY undercounted COVID nursing home deaths to boost Cuomo: comptroller” The state Health Department intentionally “misled the public” about the number of nursing home deaths from COVID-19 to help burnish former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s reputation before a sexual harassment scandal forced him to resign in disgrace, according to a blistering comptroller’s audit released Tuesday. Auditors…

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