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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Signs Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New York
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed a bill legalizing recreational marijuana in the state of New York.
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Broadway Could Open in September, as New York Lays Out Plans to Vaccinate Theater Workers
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to vaccinate theater workers in order to get Broadway up and running in September.
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NYC Restaurateur Danny Meyer Says He's Finally Feeling ‘So Much Hope' About a Covid Recovery
The restaurant industry has learned helpful lessons from the pandemic despite its struggles, Union Square Hospitality Group founder Danny Meyer told CNBC.
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Majority of U.S. House Democrats From New York Call on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Resign
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler joined in the growing chorus calling for Cuomo’s resignation.
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NY Democrats Start to Discuss Running for Governor as Cuomo Resists Calls to Resign
New York Democrats have started to discuss running for governor as Andrew Cuomo resists calls for him to resign amid sexual harassment allegations
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Cuomo Impeachment Probe Authorized by New York Assembly Speaker as Sexual Harassment Claims Grow
More Democrats, including New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, want N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo to quit due to sexual harassment claims and a Covid data cover-up.
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Rise in Anti-Asian Violence Puts Added Strain on Struggling NYC Restaurants
Covid-19 has taken a terrible toll on the restaurant industry, but Asian restaurants are facing an additional obstacle: racism.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Under Fire Over Covid Death Criminal Probe, Bullying Complaints
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was lauded as a hero last year for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. But critics are blasting him over Covid deaths in nursing homes.
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SoulCycle Instructor Apologizes for Jumping to Front of Covid-19 Vaccine Line
“I want to apologize from the bottom of my heart for my recent action in receiving the vaccine,” Griffith said.
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Andrew Yang Announces He's Running for NYC Mayor
The 2020 presidential hopeful said Wednesday he is running for mayor of New York. “I am running for mayor because I see a crisis – and I believe I can help,” said Andrew Yang.
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New York City Severs All Contracts with the Trump Organization
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday the city is canceling its business contracts with the Trump Organization following the president’s role in last week’s Capitol riots
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New York City Wants to Vaccinate 1 Million Residents Against Covid in January, Mayor De Blasio Says
Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city will use schools, pop-up clinics and “whatever it takes” to reach 1 million people within the month.
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New York Gov. Cuomo Warns a January Economic Shutdown Is Possible as Covid Cases Soar to Springtime Records
“And that’s a big but. B-U-T,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. “But, no one knows because it is up to us.”
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European Stocks Close Higher on Covid Vaccine Optimism
European stocks closed higher Tuesday as optimism over coronavirus vaccines appeared to outweigh concerns over fresh shutdowns across the continent.
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens Tuesday
The Dow was set to open higher Tuesday, one day after stocks gave up gains and closed lower.
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Watch Live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Holds a Press Briefing on Covid After NYC Reopens Some Schools
New York’s seven-day average of new cases was higher than 6,400 as of Sunday, up over 24% compared with a week ago.
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Wall Street's Top Analysts Say Buy Stocks Like Amazon and Yelp Amid Virus Resurgence
TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street’s best-performing stocks, like Amazon and Yelp.
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens Thursday
Dow futures pointed to a decline at Thursday’s open after two straight down sessions for the 30-stock average.
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COVID-19 Is ‘Largest Mass Fatality Incident' in Modern NYC History, New Report Says
COVID-19 represents the “largest mass fatality incident in modern New York City history,” prompting a surge in deaths that more than doubled the total reported to the medical examiner’s office over last year, according to a new report from the mayor’s office. The findings were part of the COVID-19 section of the Mayor’s Management Report for Fiscal Year 2020,...
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Trump Tweets About Plan for BLM Mural in Front of His Tower
President Donald Trump has taken issue with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to paint “Black Lives Matter” in front of Trump’s namesake Manhattan tower.