New York has been one of the biggest focal points of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S this year. After heavily tackling the virus to […]
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Mayor de Blasio Will Furlough Everyone in Office, Including Himself
The New York City mayor stated that he will mandate everyone who works in his office to take a 5-day unpaid furlough due to a budget shortfall. […]
NYPD Issues Statement After Video Shows Officers Throwing Protester into an Unmarked Van
In a video surfacing on social media, New York City police officers are seen aggressively forcing a teenage protester into an unmarked van on Tuesday. […]
Maya Riley Will Possibly Leave MSNBC to Run for NYC Mayor
MSNBC analyst Maya Riley is considering leaving the network to run for New York City mayor. If she is successful, she will be the first […]
Things to Know About Trump’s ‘Operation Legend’
President Trump announced on Wednesday he would be sending more federal agents to US cities with a spike in violence as a “sustained, systematic and […]
NYC Mayor Announces Plans for Reopening Schools in the Fall
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday of his plans for reopening schools in the fall. He plans to have 1.1 million students back in […]
De Blasio Seeks to End Solitary Confinement
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged Monday to stop using solitary confinement in the city’s jail system, according to the Wall Street Journal. […]
Trump Calls Black Lives Matter A “Symbol of Hate”
President Donald Trump blasted New York City’s plan to paint the phrase “Black Lives Matter” on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower, calling it […]
NYC Public Schools Will Remain Closed for the Remainder of the School Year
New York City school buildings will not reopen this academic year, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Saturday, adding the nation’s largest school system to the […]
New York City Closes Schools Potentially Until April 20th, 1.1 Million Students Affected
Students across the region have been sent home for weeks. They won’t return to school until April 20th, at the earliest. Leaders are now working […]