Your Pandemic Anniversary: What ‘a Year Later’ Means for These New Yorkers
Police standing on 5th avenue empty city road closure during pandemic coronavirus outbreak. – New York City, New York / USA – March 28, …
A Federal Appeals Court Has Ruled in Favor of Releasing NYPD Discipline Records
On Tuesday, the 2nd Circuit rejected unions’ appeal to keep NYPD discipline records secret. ProPublica published thousands of those files last year. “The cat is not only out of the bag, it’s running around the streets,” one judge noted then.
By Eric Umansky, ProPublica
A federal appeals court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court ruling allowing New York officials to release police discipline records …
New York City’s first Black mayor, David Dinkins, dies at 93
New York City’s first African American mayor, David Dinkins, has died
David Dinkins, first black New York former mayor has died. – New York, USA 11.24.2020 (Shutterstock)
By Deepi Hajela, Associated Press, ABC News
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Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carranza Announce Test and Trace Protocols for NYC Public Schools
NEW YORK – Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza today announced health and safety protocols, including guidance for testing and …
Anger and Demand for Answers as Cops Seem to ‘Deputize’ Inwood Anti-Looting Posse
Deputy Inspector Peter Andrea addresses Inwood on June 2 in video from YouTube. Screengrab/Save Dyckman/YouTube
THE CITY
The commander of an …
What You Need To Know To Vote in New York’s June Primary
An example of a mail-in absentee ballot form, which stands to become the go-to election item for next month’s primary. Photo: Linda Parton/Shutterstock
By …
When Your Zip Code Determines Whether You Live or Die
Amber Isaac Photo: Courtesy Bruce McIntyre/The City
By Irin Carmon, NY Mag
On April 17, 26-year-old graduate student Amber Isaac tweeted, “Can’t wait to …
An Open Letter to All New Yorkers from the Emergency Department Frontlines
In just over one month, our City has undergone a cataclysmic transformation. The disease caused by the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, has wreaked …
NY’s first coronavirus death is an elderly woman in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NEW YORK-MARCH 2020: A man wears a protective mask and gloves while waiting for a subway to depart a station in Manhattan. …
Statement From Mayor De blasio On Two New COVID-19 Cases In New York City
“There are two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New York City. One new patient is a man in his 40s, and one new patient …