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From street vendors to nearby shops, the largely Latino Bronx neighborhood is feeling the loss of this year’s crowds. “Many people here depend on what goes on before, during and…

ByFernando Martínez for El Diario 2Comments

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Aug 2020

Economy

Most Bronx Businesses Hanging On— For Now

The boroughs BIDs says COVID-19 hasn’t swamped most business. The question is how long they can tread water.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jul 2020

State’s Window for COVID Rent Relief Reopens Amid Criticism

Applications will be accepted through August 6.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jul 2020

Uncategorized

People of Color are Dying at Higher Rates from COVID-19, Despite Class

A look at death rates in 10 big cities indicates that even when accounting for poverty, race affects the risk of succumbing to the coronavirus.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jul 2020

Opinion

Opinion: After COVID-19, NYC’s Future Depends on Bold Moves

‘When people say ‘cities come back, they always do,’ or ‘pandemics have happened before and look, our cities remained,’ they ignore a fundamental truth that distinguishes this moment from many…

ByLarisa Ortiz 0Comments

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Jul 2020

Podcasts

Fewer Than 10% of NYC Office Workers Expected Back This Year

‘We have flattened and contained the virus better than almost any place in the country,’ says Partnership for New York City chief Kathy Wylde, ‘but there still is a deep…

ByAnika Chowdhury

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2020

Uncategorized

Everything You Want to Know About COVID-19 Antibody Testing but Were Afraid to Ask

‘We’re asking people to have a crash course in epidemiology, virology, immunology, genetics. We are throwing around these very scientific terms that people have never heard of.’

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Jul 2020

Opinion

Opinion: COVID-19 Exposed Health Disparities that New York Can—and Must—Fix

‘The most basic function of government is to keep its people safe. And so there are reforms to our health system that must be made immediately.’

ByEric Adams 1Comment

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Jul 2020

Health Justice

New York’s Pandemic Rolls On, and Prison Testing is Still an Issue

While about 20 percent of New York’s population have been tested for the coronavirus, just about 3.6 percent of people incarcerated in the state’s prisons have received tests.

ByNicole Javorsky 1Comment

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Jul 2020

Health Opinion

Opinion: The Crisis in Immigrant Health is Far from Over

‘This unprecedented public health crisis has further illuminated existing discrimination and inequities in access to medical care, especially for one community disproportionately impacted by COVID-19: immigrants

ByAmber Khan 0Comments

Latino Families Near Yankee Stadium Face Economic Devastation

Most Bronx Businesses Hanging On— For Now

State’s Window for COVID Rent Relief Reopens Amid Criticism

People of Color are Dying at Higher Rates from COVID-19, Despite Class

Opinion: After COVID-19, NYC’s Future Depends on Bold Moves

Fewer Than 10% of NYC Office Workers Expected Back This Year

Everything You Want to Know About COVID-19 Antibody Testing but Were Afraid to Ask

Opinion: COVID-19 Exposed Health Disparities that New York Can—and Must—Fix

New York’s Pandemic Rolls On, and Prison Testing is Still an Issue

Opinion: The Crisis in Immigrant Health is Far from Over

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