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The Subway is back 24/7

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Round-the-clock subway service in New York City resumed May 17 after more than a year of late-night, pandemic-related closures.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement in late April wrapped it into a broader swath of reopening announcements that end most pandemic-related capacity limits and eliminate restaurant curfews.

The city that never sleeps is slowly—but surely—living up to its name again and waking up from the COVID-19 pandemic, but so should the subway system—and ASAP,” Sen.Schumer said in a statement.

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No Indoor Masks For Fully Vaccinated

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Federal health officials declared that fully vaccinated people could go into most environments regardless of crowd size without a face-covering or without social distancing.

The guidance does come with a few caveats. CDC officials said that people will still need to wear face-coverings when traveling on airplanes, buses, trains and on public transportation. Fully vaccinated people will also still need to keep their faces covered in hospitals and long-term care facilities, officials announced.

As of Wednesday 5/12, more than ...

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Cuomo announces plan to get workers back to offices

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing a plan to get employees back in office buildings — and office landlords are on board.

In the second installment of his 2021 “State of the State” address, Cuomo announced that rapid testing would be used in state-designated orange zones to open office buildings, along with restaurants and theaters.

Cuomo said he will work with the real estate community to open hundreds of new “pop-up” rapid testing sites, where people can be tested before ...

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Cuomo imposes new Covid-19 restrictions

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Any establishment with a state liquor license, including bars and restaurants, along with gyms, must close at 10 p.m., Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced.

“NYS is taking action to stop the spread in response to rising COVID numbers,” Cuomo said in a tweet.

Covid-19 cases in New York have hit levels not seen since the spring, with the infection rate seven-day average in the city rising above 2 percent, and the statewide infection rate close to 3 percent.

Bars and ...

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How NYC is dealing with coronavirus

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order that places the state on what he calls a “pause”; nonessential retailers and services must be closed or have their employees work from home, and people are expected to largely stay home, with limited exceptions.

“We need everyone to be safe, or no one can be safe,” Cuomo said during a press conference announcing the new regulations.

Hotels are closing. The MTA has reduced subway service. Broadway has gone dark ...
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