COVID Mandates Expand | NYC Week In Review

New York City NY

10 December, 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. All NYC Private Sector Workers Face COVID Vaccine Mandate: Mayor NEW YORK CITY — All private sector workers in New York City will fall under a sweeping new coronavirus vaccine mandate, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. De Blasio said Monday the mandate takes effect... Read more Kids 5-11 Will Fall Under NYC Indoor Vax Mandate, De Blasio Says NEW YORK CITY — Doors across the city soon will close for unvaccinated young New Yorkers.Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that kids in the 5-11 age group must show proof of vaccination... Read more Hochul Reimposes NY Indoor Mask Mandate To Fight Omicron NEW YORK CITY — Masks will once again be required at all indoor public places in New York unless they require proof of vaccination against the coronavirus, Gov. Kathy Hochul said. Hochul said... Read more Letitia James Drops Out Of NY Governor's Race NEW YORK CITY — Letitia James abruptly dropped out of New York's gubernatorial race to instead run for re-election as attorney general. "I have come to the conclusion that I must continue my... Read more NYC Council Passes Non-Citizen Immigrant Voting Bill NEW YORK CITY — A bill granting voting rights to non-citizen immigrants in New York City passed the City Council. Council members approved the bill Thursday in a 34-14 vote that reflected the... Read more Key COVID Indicators Increasing In NYC As Omicron Looms NEW YORK CITY — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in New York City — and all before the omicron finds a foothold in the city as officials fear.The city had an average... Read more New York Attorney General Wants To Depose Trump: Report NEW YORK CITY — New York Attorney General and former gubernatorial candidate Letitia James is hoping to secure a deposition from former President Donald Trump as part of an investigation into whether... Read more De Blasio Improperly 'Hit Up' Donors Despite Warnings: NYT Report NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio on multiple occasions violated New York City ethics laws by reaching out directly to donors who had direct business with the city despite being warned that his... Read more MTA Issues Weekend Alcohol Ban On Long Island, Metro-North Trains NEW YORK CITY — Passengers riding the Long Island Rail Road will have to leave their alcoholic beverages at home this weekend after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced a ban on booze... Read more NYC Private Employer Vax Mandate Spurs Shock, Uncertainty NEW YORK CITY — A surprise COVID-19 vaccine mandate for New York City's nearly 200,000 private employers sent shockwaves and uncertainty across the five boroughs.Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement... Read more