Tri-State Area
Town clerks across Connecticut are anxiously awaiting a flood of absentee ballots in the final days before Tuesday’s primary election.
Transit
The overhaul of John F. Kennedy International Airport was due to be completed in 2025. But as the Covid-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the airline industry, that time frame could now be delayed by years.
New York
Modern Pinball has found a second life, with many of its machines now housed in the basements and living rooms of its most loyal customers.
Schools
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s highly anticipated decision clears the way for New York Cityto go forward with its plans to offer students a hybrid of optional in-person classes and remote-learning instruction in the fall.
New York
Thousands of New York renters received a reprieve after Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended an eviction ban, but that relief could prove to be short-lived.
Tri-State Area
More than one million customers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were without power for a third day since Tropical Storm Isaias battered the region.
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New York
These days, the laughs are still coming but the setting has decidedly changed as comics take over parks to deliver socially distanced stand-up in the age of the new coronavirus.
New York
A coalition of New York City law enforcement unions filed a lawsuit that seeks to overturn a recently enacted law that criminalizes the use of a chokehold by a police officer.
Tri-State Area
The sheriff’s office of New York City is assuming new duties to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic to ensure compliance with quarantine orders applying to out-of-state visitors.
Schools
The head of New York City’s teacher’s union is stepping up pressure on Mayor Bill De Blasio, saying the city’s plan for reopening schools falls short of safeguards needed to protect students and school staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Tri-State Area
The New Jersey Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit over whether the state has the authority to borrow $9.9 billion to cover budget shortfalls fueled by the coronavirus shutdown.
New York
The New York governor said Wednesday he was directing the state’s Department of Public Service to investigate six utilities over widespread power failures from the storm.
New York
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s temporary ban on most residential evictions in New York expires after Wednesday, but tenants missing rent payments during the pandemic are still protected if they can show financial hardship in court.
Culture
Faced with financial pressures from the coronavirus pandemic, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is reducing its staff by 353.
New York
Small businesses usually struggle with cash, and for those owned by minorities and immigrants, the risks are higher because they are often cut off from traditional lending sources. Here is how one neighborhood is coping.
Tri-State Area
Tropical Storm Isaias barreled through New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Tuesday, unleashing torrential rain and leaving over two million residents without power.
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