Coronavirus April 1, 2020 DAs blast de Blasio as violent offenders set for release from Rikers despite mayor's promise New York City prosecutors blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio after he appeared to go back on a vow that domestic violence and sex offenders would not be included among those released from the Rikers Island correctional facility due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Faith April 1, 2020 Pastors object to NYC mayor's threat to shut down churches Religious leaders are expressing concern after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio threatened to close certain places of worship if they violated the stay-at-home order.
Coronavirus April 1, 2020 Amazon under fire after de Blasio calls for investigation over warehouse worker firing After Amazon announced it fired a worker at its Staten Island, N.Y., warehouse after he helped organize a walkout over its coronavirus responses, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling for an investigation into the Jeff Bezos-led tech giant.
Bill de Blasio March 31, 2020 NYPD to hand out fines for violating social-distancing rules amid coronavirus, de Blasio says New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he has directed the New York Police Department to begin issuing fines of $250 to $500 for people who are not following social distancing guidelines and “don’t get it,” as the city grapples with the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus.
New York March 29, 2020 NYC may close churches, synagogues that don't comply with coronavirus orders, de Blasio warns New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned Friday that the city could shut down certain places of worship if people continued to violate the state's stay-at-home mandates and continue congregating for religious services there.
Tucker Carlson's Monologue March 27, 2020 Tucker Carlson: NY's leaders more worried at first about being called racist than coronavirus threat By early March, coronavirus was clearly becoming a major problem in the United States. But for elected officials in New York, the only problem was their constituents' racist worries about staying alive.
Media March 26, 2020 Tucker Carlson slams NYC leaders for 'endangering' public in early stages of coronavirus pandemic Tucker Carlson focused the top of his Thursday show on New York City's battle with the coronavirus, ripping city officials for increasing the "risk" for citizens and not taking the outbreak seriously in its early stages.
Bill de Blasio March 24, 2020 Rikers Island to release 300 nonviolent inmates convicted of misdemeanors amid coronavirus outbreak, de Blasio says New York City will immediately release 300 inmates from Rikers Island, the city’s main jail complex, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday.
Coronavirus March 24, 2020 De Blasio says NYC will start closing off some streets for exercise during coronavirus Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that New York City will enact a plan to open up specific streets for exercise in each of the five boroughs beginning Thursday as coronavirus takes its heavy toll on the city.
ӣƵ Flash March 24, 2020 Mayor de Blasio warns NYC hospitals will 'start to go broke' from coronavirus without help New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on “Fox & Friends” Tuesday that the novel coronavirus is “moving rapidly” and the situation at the city's hospitals will worsen in the coming months.
Coronavirus March 22, 2020 Cuomo calls for more NYC streets to be closed off to cars amid coronavirus As an order requiring most New Yorkers to stay home from work and not gather in groups outside their families took effect Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called to ban more cars from New York City streets to slow the coronavirus pandemic.