School Mandate Drama | NYC Week In Review

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01 October, 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 School Vaccine Mandate Can Go Ahead, Judges Rule NEW YORK CITY — An unexpected court decision effectively resurrected New York City's strict COVID-19 vaccination mandate for educators. The one-page order issued Monday evening by federal... Read more De Blasio Visits Rikers After Weeks Of Pressure NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio finally bowed to pressure to visit Rikers Island and see firsthand what elected officials and advocates call a "humanitarian crisis." But after de Blasio's... Read more De Blasio Dismisses Need To Talk With Rikers Guards, Inmates NEW YORK CITY — A defiant Mayor Bill de Blasio dismissed criticism that his recent Rikers... Read more Governors Island Will Be Open Year Round NEW YORK CITY — A welcome escape from New York City's typical hustle and bustle will now be open all year — and just a short ferry ride away.Governors Island will shift to a year-round, seven-day-a-week... Read more 'The New Normal': NYC Preps $2.7B For Climate Change Storms NEW YORK CITY — Remnants of Hurricane Ida dealt New York City a sudden, costly lesson in the effects of climate change — and city officials don't want to be caught unaware again. A... Read more Columbia Will Run NYC's New Pandemic Response Institute NEW YORK CITY — The city injected new life into a pair of public health efforts aiming to prepare New York City. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that Columbia University will run the... Read more Coming To NYPD: 'Precinct Greeters' Who Show Respect NEW YORK CITY — The gruff cop is a cliché that many New Yorkers unfortunately know all-too-well. But a new NYPD program aims to switch surly desk sergeants with a different face — one that... Read more See It: De Blasio Gets Flu Shot To Promote Jabs NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio yet again rolled up his sleeve to get a vaccine shot. No, it wasn't a coronavirus vaccine booster shot — Hizzoner got his flu shot Thursday in an effort... Read more Hack Links NYPD Officers To Far-Right Group: Report NEW YORK CITY — Hacked records from the far-right Oath Keepers tied at least two NYPD active members to the militia group, a new report states.The ... Read more NYC School Staff 90% Vaccinated – And Counting – Amid Mandate NEW YORK CITY — Nine in 10 New York City public school employees have received a dose of coronavirus — a good sign a looming vaccine mandate won't cause staff shortfalls, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.... Read more