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Gyms Hoping New York Will Allow Larger Capacity Limits
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Gyms and fitness centers have 17 pages of guidelines to follow from the state.
On Monday, they were able to resume to normal operating hours. Walking through gyms, you wouldn’t know that they were ever closed for a period of time during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Jamie Mosher remembers.
“Jamie, your favorite muscle motivator, yeah that’s what we do around here. We motivate people, said gym member Mosher.
You’ll find him here at least once a day, probably more.
“I’ve got a couple other gym memberships other places, but I just like coming here. It’s the atmosphere. These are my people man, which is great, said Mosher.
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Opposing protests took place on the Ithaca Commons Sunday with one group supporting the structure of the city s police department as is, while the other group is advocating for change.
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A rally supporting the Ithaca Police Department on Sunday was organized in response to the city s police reform plan
A counter protest formed on the Commons Sunday in favor of changes to the police department put forward by the city
The most drastic measure in the plan replaces the police department with a Community Solutions and Public Safety Department
Sunday s rally backing the Ithaca Police Department included a parade of vehicles and a presence on the Ithaca Commons, coordinated in response to the city s police reform plan. Rally organizer Rocco Lucente doesn t support the plan.
Applying Science to New York Weather
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The problem is not knowing how much snow is falling, and where. The solution will hopefully come from Cornell professor Max Zhang and his research team. They re developing a hyperlocal weather forecasting system. They work on a very lean budget, and have a limited number of staff members, and also have a very small number of plow trucks. The work is important, so winter storm preparation is sometimes life or death, said Zhang, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering.
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A team of researchers from across the state are working on a hyperlocal forecasting system, focusing on roads