News NYC Agrees to Pay $13 Million to Protesters Arrested, Beaten During George Floyd Riots by Elizabeth Weibel July 21, 2023
Trump Issues Warning to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio After Another Weekend of Shootings by Meaghan Ellis August 17, 2020 2 Trump is threatening to intervene. Read more
Quarantine ‘Checkpoint’ Opens at New York City’s Penn Station to Enforce Travel Rules by Reuters August 7, 2020 0 "I'm not as much of a believer on a lot of this stuff, but I follow whatever's necessary to accommodate everyone else." Read more
NYC to Install Checkpoints at ‘Key Points of Entry’ to ‘Educate’ Visitors on Mandatory Quarantine by Bradley Cortright August 5, 2020 6 "We'll educate travelers on the state's mandatory 14 day quarantine and help them follow the rules safely." Read more
NYC Health Commissioner Resigns Citing ‘Deep Disappointment’ With the City’s Handling of COVID-19 by Bradley Cortright August 4, 2020 1 "de Blasio said, "It had been clear in recent days that it was time for a change." Read more
‘Refund Our Police’: Woman Charged After Defacing Black Lives Matter Mural Outside Trump Tower by Savannah Rychcik July 19, 2020 4 "They do it for black people, right? Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter but you want to defund the police for black people." Read more
New York City to Provide Child Care for About 100,000 Students in Efforts to Partially Reopen Schools by Savannah Rychcik July 16, 2020 12 "We've been trying to find every way to create new child care and to build it from scratch, honestly, because we're having to create something that didn't exist before on ... Read more
New York Mayor ‘Heartbroken’ Over Shooting Death of One-Year-Old by Reuters July 13, 2020 5 "It's just horrifying." Read more
De Blasio, Al Sharpton Help Paint ‘BLM’ Mural Outside of Trump Tower by Savannah Rychcik July 9, 2020 24 "We are not denigrating anything. We are liberating Fifth Avenue. We are uplifting Fifth Avenue." Read more
New York Attorney General Recommends Reducing Mayor’s Power Over Police by Reuters July 9, 2020 0 "There should be an entirely new accountability structure for NYPD." Read more
AOC Knocks De Blasio’s ‘Disingenuous’ Proposed Budget Cut to the NYPD by Bradley Cortright June 30, 2020 9 "This is not a victory." Read more
New York City Allows Swimming at Beaches Ahead of Independence Day Weekend by Reuters June 24, 2020 5 "The rumors are true: NYC beaches will open for swimming on July 1." Read more
Trump Slams Decision to Remove Roosevelt Statue From NYC’s Museum of Natural History by Madison Summers June 22, 2020 4 Trump is expressing opposition to the removal of the statue. Read more
De Blasio Says Robert E Lee’s Name Should Be ‘Taken off Everything in America’ by Bradley Cortright June 11, 2020 1 "Nothing should be named after Robert E. Lee at this point in history." Read more
New York City Begins Reopening as Coronavirus Infection Rate Hits New Low by Reuters June 8, 2020 10 "This is clearly the hardest place in America to get to this moment because we're the epicenter." Read more
Cuomo Rips de Blasio and NYPD Handling of NYC Amid George Floyd Protests by Meaghan Ellis June 2, 2020 6 "The NYPD and the mayor did not do their job last night. I believe that." Read more
De Blasio Applauds Daughter Following Arrest at Protest Over George Floyd’s Death by Meaghan Ellis June 1, 2020 8 "She believes a lot of change is needed." Read more
De Blasio Says 2 Million New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity Due to Pandemic by Bradley Cortright May 21, 2020 0 "Before the coronavirus, we thought somewhere around a million people were food insecure and needed food." Read more
De Blasio: Trump ‘Seems to Enjoy Stabbing His Hometown in the Back’ by Savannah Rychcik May 5, 2020 27 "What kind of human being sees the suffering here and decides that people in New York City don't deserve help?" Read more
Cruz Calls on DOJ to ‘Monitor’ New York City for ‘Constitutional Violations’ With Coronavirus Restrictions by Bradley Cortright April 30, 2020 9 "The Department of Justice should not hesitate to closely monitor New York City." Read more
De Blasio Criticized for Threat to Arrest Jewish Citizens Who Attend Large Gatherings by Meaghan Ellis April 29, 2020 8 De Blasio is being confronted about his remarks. Read more