COVID-19 Archives - Page 30 of 43

19

Brooklyn’s Mark Treyger wants the city to offer more in-person schooling to young and disabled kids who fare especially poorly in remote learning. The temporary shutdown offers a chance to…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

19

Nov 2020

Government Podcasts

Leading Senate Democrat: Drastic Moves Are Needed to Staunch 2nd Wave

Manhattan’s Liz Krueger says bars and gyms must close if the city is to avoid another catastrophic experience with COVID-19.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

17

Nov 2020

Government Housing and Homelessness

A Look at Rent Strikes in NYC, As Housing Relief Legislation Lags

Although there’s no clear data tracking the number of rent strikes taking place across the city, the advocacy coalition Housing Justice for All says they’ve become more common during the…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

17

Nov 2020

Opinion Resources

Opinion: NYC Faces a Hunger and Homelessness Crisis. Here’s How to Help.

‘I know hunger is not new. But over the last six months in the New York City metro area it has become worse and there are easy ways that those…

ByJosiah Haken 0Comments

17

Nov 2020

Education Government

City’s Pandemic School Food Offerings Should Include Hot Meals, Councilmember Urges

Councilman Mark Treyger says the city should tap into the resources it uses to run its senior meal delivery program to offer similar hot food options to students, saying his…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

12

Nov 2020

Uncategorized

As COVID-19 Cases Spike Again, Are New Yorkers Still Being Diligent About Masks?

City Limits staff conducted an unscientific tally at locations across the city: Of the 1,339 New Yorkers we observed, just over 70 percent wore masks.

ByCity Limits 2Comments

11

Nov 2020

Uncategorized

La estrategia de contención en la serie de casos de COVID-19 en Nueva York

Ha pasado casi un mes desde que Nueva York comenzó su ‘Iniciativa de Acción de Grupo’ (“Cluster Action Initiative) para contener la propagación del coronavirus instituyendo restricciones en vecindarios específicos.…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

11

Nov 2020

Uncategorized

Same Old Crisis: In Bushwick, Hunger and Joblessness Hold Steady in a Bad Place

From local pols to community leaders, volunteers to residents, no one believes things are getting much better in the neighborhood now, months into the pandemic.

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

10

Nov 2020

ARTS and CULTURE Health Justice

Subway Art Campaign Tackles Anti-Asian Bias During COVID-19

From the start of the city’s coronavirus crisis in February 2020, the city’s Commission on Human Rights received more than 566 reports of discrimination, harassment, and bias related to COVID-19,…

ByNicole Javorsky 6Comments

05

Nov 2020

Government Health

Checking in on New York’s COVID-19 ‘Cluster’ Containment Strategy

It’s been nearly a month since New York started its ‘Cluster Action Initiative’ to contain the spread of coronavirus by instituting restrictions in specific hotspot neighborhoods. Will it keep a…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

Council Education Chair: Shift to All-Remote Learning Hits Young & Needy Students Hardest

Leading Senate Democrat: Drastic Moves Are Needed to Staunch 2nd Wave

A Look at Rent Strikes in NYC, As Housing Relief Legislation Lags

Opinion: NYC Faces a Hunger and Homelessness Crisis. Here’s How to Help.

City’s Pandemic School Food Offerings Should Include Hot Meals, Councilmember Urges

La estrategia de contención en la serie de casos de COVID-19 en Nueva York

Same Old Crisis: In Bushwick, Hunger and Joblessness Hold Steady in a Bad Place

Subway Art Campaign Tackles Anti-Asian Bias During COVID-19

Checking in on New York’s COVID-19 ‘Cluster’ Containment Strategy

Newsletter

Newsletter

To better help City Limits know and serve our community, please select all that apply: