COVID safety precautions are again at stake as a spike in New York infections brings Roosevelt Island to 6.9%. Wearing face masks on buses and
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PSD fails again, photos prove. Why isn’t anything done?
PSD fails again, we found, at protecting public transit riders from maskless companions, including infants too young for vaccines. A ballooning lack of leadership at
Repeat Offender: Maskless Passengers and the Driver Joins In
Repeat Offender: It’s 3:00 p.m., and Tram riders exit and board a Red Bus. A half-dozen or so sit in plain view without face masks.
“Many maskless tourists” jam the Tram while PSD hops off
“Maskless tourists” on the Tram should not surprise anyone as cherry blossoms decorate Roosevelt Island. But either they surprised RIOC or they just don’t care
CDC: No masks needed indoors for most Americans
By Casey Harper | The Center Square February 25th, 2020 (The Center Square) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced new guidance Friday that eases up their recommendations for wearing masks indoors
Indoor Mask Mandate Ends in New York. It Expires Tomorrow
Governor Kathy Hochul will let the indoor mask mandate expire tomorrow. Some restrictions may continue, especially for schools where vaccinations lag, according to the New York Times. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News
More KN95 Face Masks and COVID Test Kits for Roosevelt Island, Says City Council Member Julie Menin
In partnership with Senator José Serrano and the Roosevelt Island Residents Association,” Menin’s office announced, “we’ll be distributing at-home Covid-19 test kits and KN95 masks at the Good Shepherd Plaza on Roosevelt Island on Thursday,
KN95 masks and at-home test kits tomorrow, says Council Member Julie Menin
Earlier, we reported that, in an arrangement with the RIDA Free Food Pantry, City Council Member Julie Menin would hand out KN95 face masks from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Now, there’s more., tomorrow. The Roosevelt
Ask KHN-PolitiFact: Is My Cloth Mask Good Enough? The 2022 Edition
Victoria KnightJanuary 12, 2022 Assorted Ideas, Large & Small The highly transmissible omicron variant is sweeping the U.S., causing a huge spike in covid-19 cases and overwhelming many hospital systems. Besides urging Americans to get
Hustling, Julie Menin’s team delivers face masks in Good Shepherd Plaza
It was a hustle all the way. In office only four days, City Council Member Julie Menin got assurance of available KN95 face masks on Tuesday. After pulling together a distribution schedule and notifying the
