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New York City Jobs Jump Trails Nation as Wary Tourists Wait in the Wings
Greg David, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Apr 15 at 6:45pm EDTby THE CITY The city economy shifted into second gear in March with growing jobs numbers — but New York’s comeback will depend on when the vaccine…
Weakened Cuomo, Lawmakers Reach Deal on Massive $212 Billion Pandemic Budget
Josefa Velasquez, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Apr 6 at 8:30pm EDTby THE CITY State lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo reached a deal on the state’s $212 billion budget Tuesday, agreeing to tax increases on wealthy New Yorkers…
New York nursing homes now can allow residents to have visitors
By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor/March 26th, 2021 (The Center Square) – The New York State Department of Health informed all nursing homes late Thursday that residents can receive visitors. The move puts the state in line with…
Early Signs of a NYC Retail Return With Deal-Seekers Ready to Gamble
Greg David, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 17 at 8:21pm EDTby THE CITY Spencer Rubin spent Wednesday waiting for a building inspector at his Melt Shop location on 50th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, which he…
Can Vaccinations — and Shakespeare — Bring Back New York City’s Lost Tourism and Arts Jobs?
Greg David, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 16 at 6:51pm EDTby THE CITY A year after the pandemic threw New York into turmoil, THE CITY is examining the shaken-up jobs market — including the varying impact on…
NYC Lost a Record 631,000 Jobs to the Pandemic in 2020. So What’s Next?
Greg David, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 14 at 8:26pm EDTby THE CITY A year after the pandemic threw New York into turmoil, THE CITY is examining the shaken-up jobs market — including the varying impact on…
It’s official: NYC high school buildings will reopen in March. Sports are set to resume in April.
Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat New York Mar 8, 11:35am EST The overwhelming majority of high school students will continue learning remotely full-time. New York City high school students will begin returning to their campuses on March 22, and athletes will rejoin…
Your Pandemic Anniversary: What ‘a Year Later’ Means for These New Yorkers
Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 7 at 8:00pm ESTby THE CITY The reality of the coronavirus crisis sank in at very different moments for many across the city. Here are six New Yorkers’ recollections…
Stimulus bill in U.S. Senate poised to drive more than $23.5 billion to New York state, local governments
By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor / March 5th, 2021 (The Center) – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pledged on Thursday that the body will vote on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus plan in the coming days, passage…
New York Democratic legislative leaders reach deal to strip Cuomo of emergency powers
By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor / March 2nd, 2021 (The Center Square) – Democrats in the New York Legislature have reached a deal that will end Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s emergency powers, leaders from both chambers announced late…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor