“Why is it possible?” Mayor Bill de Blasio said in announcing the milestone. “Because you got vaccinated.”
Tag: New York City
N.Y.C. to Eliminate Remote Learning For Fall
Mayor Bill de Blasio said that all students would resume in-person classes in the new academic year, a major step toward fully reopening the largest school system in the U.S.
N.Y.C. will eliminate remote learning for the fall, in a major step toward reopening.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said that all students would resume in-person classes in the new academic year, a major step toward fully reopening the largest school system in the U.S.
N.Y.C. businesses are now freed of most restrictions, but many indicate they will only return to normal gradually.
On Wednesday, New York State removed most capacity restrictions from businesses statewide and adopted federal guidelines that allow people who have been vaccinated to largely eschew masks, indoors and out in most situations.
N.Y. to Adopt C.D.C. Guidelines on Masks for the Vaccinated
“No masks, no social distancing,” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said of the policy that will go into effect on Wednesday.
Heading Home for the Vaccine: One Expat’s Trans-Atlantic Journey
With Europe’s vaccine campaign stymied, the Madrid-based author, along with his husband and children, boarded a plane for the U.S. “The act of taking matters into one’s own hands,” he writes, “can feel daunting.”
N.Y.C. Indoor Dining to Go to 75% Capacity, Governor Says
The moves comes a day after the city’s mayor said he wanted the city to fully reopen on July 1, a vision that still faces several obstacles.
N.Y.C.’s Mayor Wants City to ‘Fully Reopen’ on July 1
Mayor Bill de Blasio offered a tantalizing glimpse of normalcy even as his authority to actually lift restrictions on businesses was somewhat limited.
Vaccines Are Effective Against the New York Variant, Studies Find
The research adds to a growing number of findings suggesting the Pfizer and Moderna shots are protective against the variants identified so far.
Antibody rates among Black and Hispanic New Yorkers are double those of others, new estimates show.
A study found at least a third of Black and Hispanic New York City residents had antibodies after the first wave a year ago, but only 16 percent of white New Yorkers did.