#’Autonomous zone’ NYC bar is making big bucks on GoFundMe

#’Autonomous zone’ NYC bar is making big bucks on GoFundMe

“#’Autonomous zone’ NYC bar is making big bucks on GoFundMe” Staten Island’s self-proclaimed “Autonomous Zone” bar can’t legally open its doors to customers, but the joint is still managing to clean up. A nearly week-old online fundraiser for Mac’s Public House had raised $75,000 by Saturday afternoon. “We’ve all been shuttered and struggling since the…

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#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions

#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions

“#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions” A Staten Island bar that has declared itself a COVID-19 restriction “autonomous zone” was back open for two hours on Friday night, in continued defiance of its suspended liquor license and despite one of its owners’ arrest just three days prior. Dozens of customers crammed into Mac’s Public…

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#If science shows COVID-19 vaccine is helpful, take it

#If science shows COVID-19 vaccine is helpful, take it

“#If science shows COVID-19 vaccine is helpful, take it” Last month, I joined the tens, even hundreds, of thousands of people who volunteered to be part of the COVID-19 vaccine trials. Scientists are especially looking for participants like myself: I’m a senior, closer to 80 years old than 70, with a medical history of heart…

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