NEW YORK (WABC) – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday announced a recent uptick in COVID cases in one Brooklyn neighborhood, with 16 cases of coronavirus linked to a large wedding in Borough Park. “We always want to act out of an abundance of caution,” Blasio said. …
Read More »Nashville bars are preparing to reopen under new rules
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) – Nashville bars could open Monday as the city transitions into a “changed phase two” of its redevelopment plan. Under the new regulation, bars and restaurants with limited services will be able to operate with restrictions. The bars can have no more than 25 customers inside, with …
Read More »Salons, barber shops, tattoo parlors reopened in protest of statewide health orders
Hundreds of hair salons, hairdressers and tattoo shops across the state are reopening in violation of statewide health orders, exactly five months after they were forced to close on March 17. The companies plan to reopen for indoor services on Monday, and remain open for as long as they can, …
Read More »New York City reopening: Sheriff busts raves near Brooklyn saw spike in COVID cases
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) – The New York City Sheriff’s office on Sunday caught two illegal ravens in a Brooklyn neighborhood that saw a recent pick in COVID-19 cases. The sheriff posted photos on Twitter in which deputies visited alcohol from a party on 47th Street near Belt Parkway in …
Read More »US hits fiscal cliff with jobs, economic recovery in balance
(Reuters) – The US drive to boost its economy in the midst of a pandemic came to a halt last week with signs that declining unemployment and business subsidies may have begun to take a toll. PHILO PHOTO: People who lose their jobs are usually waiting to work for unemployment …
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