​NYC Lost A Record 631,000 Jobs To COVID | NYC Roundup

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16 March, 2021

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: NYC Lost A Record 631,000 Jobs To The Pandemic In 2020. So What's Next?The statisticians closed the books Thursday on the jobs lost in New York City in 2020: 631,000, the largest loss in history for New York. East Harlem Killing Leads To Police Chase Through Midtown: NYPD A man's murder in East Harlem on Monday led to a police chase along the East Side of Manhattan and into Midtown, police said. NYC Will Hit 3M Coronavirus Vaccinations, De Blasio Says The city will hit the milestone Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. He also said more than 372,000 vaccine doses were doled out last week. Stimulus Means More Funding For NYC's 'Open Streets,' Mayor Says The mayor said Tuesday helping those setting up Open Streets is among what New York City can reevaluate now that it's getting federal money. Shakespeare In The Park Returns To Central Park This Summer The Delacorte Theater tradition will return this summer after being canceled last year due to the pandemic, organizers announced Tuesday.