California, Washington, and New York have declared states of emergency to...
Seven US states so far have declared states of emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak.Washington declared a state of emergency last month after the first coronavirus death was confirmed...
View ArticleThere are now over 100 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New York state
There are now more than 100 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in New York state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Sunday.A majority of the cases are confirmed outside the metropolitan area with 82...
View ArticleNew York's governor just announced the state is making its own hand sanitizer...
New York State announced it will produce 100,000 gallons of its own hand sanitizer for schools, prisons, and government agencies.The production of the hand sanitizer comes in response to shortages in...
View ArticleUber won't say whether it's notifying people who rode with the New York...
An Uber driver is currently in isolation in a New York City hospital after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, but it's not clear whether Uber will notify passengers who rode in his...
View ArticleNew York is in a state of emergency as coronavirus cases surge to 142. Here's...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency in New York as the number of coronavirus cases surged.As of Monday, there were 142 confirmed cases statewide, with 19 in New York City. Ninety-eight of...
View ArticleA private island an hour from NYC is selling for less than $10 million. Take...
A private island in New York is for sale for for $9.95 million— a $3 million discount from what it was asking in early 2019.The property, which has been on and off the market for years, was originally...
View ArticleNew York Auto Show postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak
The New York auto show is postponed until August because of the coronavirus outbreak.Many automakers anticipated using the event to show off new vehicles but the event was called off as the number of...
View ArticleNew York postpones St. Patrick's Day parade amid coronavirus pandemic
New York City's annual St. Patrick's Day parade has been postponed amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday."While I know the parade organizers did not make...
View ArticleThe Standard High Line is a reasonably priced hotel offering panoramic...
The Standard High Line is a reasonably priced four-star hotel in Manhattan ideal for culture and nightlife lovers.While the entry-level rooms themselves are fairly plain in terms of amenities, their...
View ArticleNew York just opened its first drive-through coronavirus test facility at the...
On March 13, New York state opened its first drive-through coronavirus testing site in the town of New Rochelle. The goal is to diagnose potential COVID-19 patients without exposing healthcare workers...
View Article7 US states are setting up drive-through coronavirus testing stations. Trump...
Cities in Washington, Colorado, New York, Texas, and Connecticut have opened drive-through stations to test more people for coronavirus.President Trump said Friday that the administration was looking...
View Article2 state lawmakers in New York have tested positive for coronavirus, Cuomo...
Two members of the New York state assembly have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday.He identified the members as Helene Weinstein, 67, and Charles Barron,...
View ArticleNew York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are forcing restaurants to be...
Starting Monday at 8 p.m., all gyms, movie theaters, and casinos in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut will close indefinitely.The measures also limit bars and restaurants to take-out, the states'...
View ArticleNew York Gov. Cuomo just sounded the biggest alarm on the coronavirus:...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York on Monday delivered the strongest warning to date of any major American politician on the severity of the coronavirus outbreak.Without mentioning President Donald Trump by...
View ArticleI spent a night at the Kixby Hotel in Herald Square — here are the key...
The boutique Kixby hotel is one of the newest additions to Herald Square in Midtown Manhattan and recently opened its doors in a historic building that dates back to 1901.The hotel's rooms and public...
View ArticleBefore-and-after photos show how fear of the coronavirus has emptied out New...
New York City is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. In 2018, 65.2 million people visited. As of March 17, New York state had 10 deaths, out of more than 4,700 coronavirus cases...
View ArticleNew York's coronavirus outbreak is projected to peak in about 45 days and...
New York's coronavirus outbreak is expected to peak in about 45 days, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said at a news conference.As of Tuesday, New York is the most severely affected US state with 1,374 cases and 12...
View ArticleNew York is suspending state-owed debt collection for residents for at least...
New York is freezing debt collection for 30 days for residents who owe the state student-loan debt, medical debt, and some other types of state-owed debt.Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Attorney General...
View ArticleNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo dismisses talk of a 'shelter in place' order after...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that he may issue a "shelter in place" order for the city within the next two days in order to combat the new coronavirus. But shortly after the...
View ArticleNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is surveying med schools to see if students and...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is surveying students and faculty at higher-education health institutions to see if they are willing to supplement the state's healthcare system as it battles coronavirus.In...
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