If only the rest of the country could handle COVID as well as New York: That’s the lament of progressive commentators as COVID cases increase in the Sun Belt and the South. Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin greeted New York City the other day after she reported no deaths for …
Read More »New York grocery stores struggle to hire as workers shed unemployment
New York City supermarkets are flooding with unemployment claims, while most of them seek to hire workers during the coronavirus blockade, not fire them. Morton Williams, who operates 16 stores in the New York metropolitan area, received 400 claims during the pandemic’s heyday in March and April, ten times more …
Read More »New York Tattoo Shop Says Coronavirus Is Becoming Wanted Ink
The tattoo parlors are among the big Apple companies to go live again on Monday under Phase 3 of the state’s reopening plan, and the coronavirus is already a coveted design. “I had a group of nurses and doctors, who were in town to help me, sending me an email …
Read More »NY reports 918 new virus infections, 9 deaths from COVID-19
New York state reported 918 new coronavirus infections and nine deaths from COVID-19, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday. The 918 figure on Thursday represents the first time more than 900 new infections have been reported since June 12, when 916 people tested positive for the virus statewide. “The more than …
Read More »Bill de Blasio’s evident anti-religious discrimination
About a month after Mayor Bill de Blasio personally led a police raid on the funeral of a Hasidic rabbi in Brooklyn, which he described as an intolerable threat in the COVID-19 era, the Mayor of New York visited the same district to addressing a crowd of people. protesters who …
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