Lawmakers Condemn Capitol Riot | NYC Week In Review

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08 January, 2021

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NEW YORK CITY — Here's a roundup of the top headlines from Patch from around New York City this week. NYC Congressional Members Hide As Pro-Trump Mob Swarms US Capitol NEW YORK CITY — A pro-Trump mob's unprecedented breach of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday sent New York City's congressional delegation scrambling for safety. One by one, the city's senators... Read more Coronavirus Vaccine Expands To NY Elderly, Teachers NEW YORK — A wider swath of New York residents most at risk from the coronavirus can start getting COVID-19 vaccine doses starting Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. Cuomo on Friday announced... Read more Coronavirus Vaccines Not Getting Into Arms Fast Enough: Cuomo NEW YORK CITY — Use them or lose them — that's the warning Gov. Andrew Cuomo levied at hospitals that don't quickly administer coronavirus vaccine. And New York City's... Read more New UK Coronavirus Strain Detected In NY NEW YORK CITY — An upstate man is the first New Yorker to fall ill with a new, potentially highly-contagious strain of coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.Cuomo on Monday announced a state... Read more Some NYC Health Care Workers 'Hesitant' To Get Vaccine: Mayor NEW YORK CITY — A sizable portion of New York City's health care workers remain "hesitant" to get a coronavirus vaccine, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. Some health care workers' refusals... Read more De Blasio, NYC Leaders Condemn Pro-Trump Mob Attack On Capitol NEW YORK CITY — The unprecedented assault on the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob prompted a wave of furious condemnation from New York City's leaders. A visibly upset Mayor Bill de Blasio... Read more Schumer Calls For Trump's Removal After 'Insurrection' NEW YORK CITY — Sen. Chuck Schumer joined a growing wave of lawmakers calling for President Donald Trump's immediate removal after an unprecedented mob attack on the U.S. Capitol. "What... Read more 2021 Is High Time For NY Recreational Marijuana, Cuomo Says NEW YORK CITY — A long-buzzed plan to bring legal weed to New York will be rolled up this year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. Cuomo on Wednesday said his 2021 State of the State will include a recreational... Read more