New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $65 million relief fund for financially distressed taxi medallion owners, immediately drawing the ire of cab drivers and the alliance that represents them, who called the plan a "betrayal."
A 91-year-old Ohio man is recovering after being vaccinated twice in one day.
Each staff member was also awarded a medal of appreciation from hospital leadership to thank them for the unprecedented challenges of the past year and to celebrate their dedication.
In the darkest of days, when the city was Ground Zero and thrown into a deep lockdown, every night New Yorkers would cheer for the first responders. It was a heartfelt standing ovation on rooftops and fire escapes.
A church on the Upper West Side continues to play God bless America every night at 7 p.m.
It has become a tradition at many hospitals to blast Here Comes the Sun every time a patient recovers from COVID and goes home.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $65 million relief fund for financially distressed taxi medallion owners, immediately drawing the ire of cab drivers and the alliance that represents them, who called the plan a "betrayal."
It was also a return to in-person youth races hosted by the New York Road Runners.
A maximum field size of 650 runners raced against the clock at Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights, with the goal of posting a new personal best.
There s also a heat for runners between the ages of 8 and 18.
Safety guidelines includes the wearing masks, temperature checks, and hand sanitizer stations.
The Rising New York Road Runners heat for youth features a limited number of participants ages 8 to 18.
Registration for the adult race was on a first-come, first-served basis.
The NYRR One Mile Series is a series of one-mile races that will take place between March and August, with one race in each of the five boroughs, as well as one race in Jersey City.
RIDGEWOOD, Queens (WABC) Police busted nearly 150 people at a party in an unlicensed club inside a warehouse in Queens on Saturday.
Around 1:40 a.m. deputy sheriffs found a large group of people inside the warehouse, located on 11-33 Irving Ave. in Ridgewood.
03/06/21 @ 0140 HRS: Deputy Sheriffs shut down unlicensed bar/club inside warehouse @ 11-33 Irving Ave, Queens, 142+ people, violation of emergency orders, no liquor license, health code violations, blocked egress, no certificate of occupancy, 3 charged with various misdemeanors. pic.twitter.com/L51Tb8Sdeb NYC SHERIFF (@NYCSHERIFF) March 6, 2021
The occupants were in violation of emergency orders, and the club had no liquor license as well as various health code violations, a blocked entrance, and no certificate of occupancy.