Vaccines Open Up | NYC Week In Review

New York City NY

01 April, 2021

4:46 PM

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NEW YORK CITY — Here's a roundup of the top headlines from Patch from around New York City this week. NYers 30 And Older Can Get Coronavirus Vaccine, Cuomo Says NEW YORK CITY — A long-awaited expansion of coronavirus vaccine eligibility will grant access to New Yorkers who are 30 and up. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that 30-somethings can start booking... Read more NY Surpasses 50K Coronavirus Deaths NEW YORK CITY — More than 50,000 New Yorkers have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic reached the state a year ago. The state's grim milestone was documented Monday morning by Johns Hopkins... Read more NY Becomes 15th State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana Updated 11:07 a.m. to reflect Cuomo signed the bill. NEW YORK CITY — A swipe of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's pen turned New York into the 15th state to legalize recreational marijuana.... Read more Suspect In Attack On Asian Woman In Midtown Is Convicted Murderer HELL'S KITCHEN — The man accused of beating an Asian woman to the ground in... Read more Midtown Leaders Slam Cuomo's Empire Station Complex MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Neighborhood leaders in Midtown are speaking out against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to redevelop the area around Penn Station, blasting the proposal for promising nearly... Read more Congestion Pricing In NYC Clears Federal Roadblock NEW YORK CITY — A plan to impose tolls to clear up traffic jams in Manhattan cleared a long-standing federal roadblock. The city's congestion pricing plan got a green light from Department... Read more NYPD Must Interview Diverse Candidates Going Forward: Mayor NEW YORK CITY — The NFL's "Rooney Rule" will get its NYPD equivalent under a new order requiring officials to interview at least one minority candidate for open major jobs. Mayor Bill de Blasio... Read more Missing Emmy Winner, 'Hoarder' Found Dead Under Garbage In Home NEW YORK CITY — A missing person mystery surrounding an Emmy-winning production designer ended with a grim discovery in her Queens home. Evelyn Sakash, 66, was found dead buried under garbage... Read more