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Macyâs Outlines Ambitious Plan for Herald Square
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Macyâs wants to build an office tower atop its Herald Square location.Credit.FXCollaborative
Macyâs is proposing the construction of a commercial office tower on top of its flagship Herald Square store in New York as part of a broader redevelopment plan that would aim to improve the surrounding area and its subway stations.
The retailer said in a statement on Monday that it would commit $235 million to help improve the Herald Square subway stations and to âtransform Herald Square and Broadway Plaza into a modern, car-free pedestrian-friendly urban space for New Yorkers and visitors,â according to a website it created for the proposed project.
Companies are torn over whether to require employees to get vaccinated.
A United Airlines vaccine clinic at O’Hare Airport in Chicago. Employers are using on-site vaccinations to encourage workers to get shots.Credit.Scott Olson/Getty Images
May 10, 2021
As companies make plans to fully reopen their offices across the United States, they face a delicate decision. Many would like all employees to be vaccinated when they return, but in the face of legal and P.R. risks, few employers have gone so far as to require it.
Instead, they are hoping that encouragement and incentives will suffice, Gillian Friedman and Lauren Hirsch report for The New York Times.
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A United Airlines vaccine clinic at O’Hare Airport in Chicago. Employers are using on-site vaccinations to encourage workers to get shots.Credit.Scott Olson/Getty Images
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As companies make plans to fully reopen their offices across the U.S., some in a matter of weeks, they face a delicate decision. Many would like all employees to be vaccinated when they return, but in the face of legal and P.R. risks, few employers have gone so far as to require it, Gillian Friedman and DealBook’s Lauren Hirsch report for The Times. Instead, they are hoping that encouragement and incentives will suffice.
Facebook Panel Will Say This Week if Trumpâs Account Will Be Restored
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Former President Donald J. Trump has continued to deny the results of the 2020 presidential election.Credit.Erin Schaff/The New York Times
Facebookâs Oversight Board, an independent and international panel that was created and funded by the social network, plans to announce on Wednesday whether former President Donald J. Trump will be able to return to the platform that has been a critical megaphone for him and his tens of millions of followers.
The decision will be closely watched as a template for how private companies that run social networks handle political speech, including the misinformation spread by political leaders.