New York City Moves To Curb COVID-19 Spread in New Clusters
"We're seeing a serious uptick in multiple neighborhoods simultaneously."
Tag: Bill de Blasio
NYC Mayor Announces School Reopening Delayed Again Amid Pandemic
De Blasio explained why they believe it will be beneficial to postpone reopening school.
NYC Officials Reach a Deal on Monthly Testing and Delay of In-Person Learning To Prevent Teacher Strike
According to de Blasio, educators and staff will be back in schools on Sept. 8.
Trump Issues Warning to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio After Another Weekend of Shootings
Trump is threatening to intervene.
Quarantine ‘Checkpoint’ Opens at New York City’s Penn Station to Enforce Travel Rules
"I'm not as much of a believer on a lot of this stuff, but I follow whatever's necessary to accommodate everyone else."
NYC to Install Checkpoints at ‘Key Points of Entry’ to ‘Educate’ Visitors on Mandatory Quarantine
"We'll educate travelers on the state's mandatory 14 day quarantine and help them follow the rules safely."
NYC Health Commissioner Resigns Citing ‘Deep Disappointment’ With the City’s Handling of COVID-19
"de Blasio said, "It had been clear in recent days that it was time for a change."
‘Refund Our Police’: Woman Charged After Defacing Black Lives Matter Mural Outside Trump Tower
"They do it for black people, right? Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter but you want to defund the police for black people."
New York City to Provide Child Care for About 100,000 Students in Efforts to Partially Reopen Schools
"We've been trying to find every way to create new child care and to build it from scratch, honestly, because we're having to create something that di…
De Blasio, Al Sharpton Help Paint ‘BLM’ Mural Outside of Trump Tower
"We are not denigrating anything. We are liberating Fifth Avenue. We are uplifting Fifth Avenue."
New York Attorney General Recommends Reducing Mayor’s Power Over Police
"There should be an entirely new accountability structure for NYPD."
New York City Allows Swimming at Beaches Ahead of Independence Day Weekend
"The rumors are true: NYC beaches will open for swimming on July 1."
Trump Slams Decision to Remove Roosevelt Statue From NYC’s Museum of Natural History
Trump is expressing opposition to the removal of the statue.
De Blasio Says Robert E Lee’s Name Should Be ‘Taken off Everything in America’
"Nothing should be named after Robert E. Lee at this point in history."
New York City Begins Reopening as Coronavirus Infection Rate Hits New Low
"This is clearly the hardest place in America to get to this moment because we're the epicenter."
Cuomo Rips de Blasio and NYPD Handling of NYC Amid George Floyd Protests
"The NYPD and the mayor did not do their job last night. I believe that."
De Blasio Applauds Daughter Following Arrest at Protest Over George Floyd’s Death
"She believes a lot of change is needed."
De Blasio Says 2 Million New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity Due to Pandemic
"Before the coronavirus, we thought somewhere around a million people were food insecure and needed food."