De Blasio weighing whether to defy Cuomo vaccination group order
Mayor Bill de Blasio reiterated his call to expand the pool of eligible New Yorkers for the coronavirus vaccine and is weighing whether to vaccinate them anyway.
Governors work to expedite vaccine effort after slow start
New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough.
De Blasio says NYPD can get vaccines, Cuomo says not so fast
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are again at odds, this time over city police officers' eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines.
Urgent warning to New Yorkers aged 75 and over about spread of coronavirus
The New York City Health Commissioner has an urgent warning for all New Yorkers aged 75 and older to take precautions against the coronavirus.
'Overdrive': De Blasio wants 1M vaccinations in January
An ambitious goal of vaccinating 1 million New York City residents with the COVID-19 vaccine in January has been set by Mayor Bill de Blasio.
NYC COVID positivity rate hits 7 percent, hospitalizations in NY pass 7,000
So far, 914,522 coronavirus cases have been found in New York and 37,286 people have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
NYC sheriff's deputies to enforce quarantine for UK travelers
New York City will send sheriff’s deputies to the homes or hotel rooms of all travelers coming from the United Kingdom to ensure they comply with the city’s two-week COVID-19 quarantine requirement, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday.
Some NYC restaurants may ban Cuomo, de Blasio over indoor dining shutdown
New York City restaurants owners are considering banning Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio from eating at their establishments -- a move to hit back against the latest restrictions banning indoor dining during the frigid winter months as well as constantly shifting rules during the coronavirus pandemic that have forced business owners to pay out of pocket with little government assistance.
De Blasio: New stimulus bill doesn't go far enough
De Blasio has been pleading for a federal bailout to weather the COVID-19 pandemic but he claims his calls for help have mostly gone unanswered.
Cuomo: Shutdown 'totally avoidable' as NY breaks single-day COVID record
Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are once again at odds over whether the city will shut down again due to COVID-19.
De Blasio calls for overhaul of admissions to NYC schools
New York City officials have announced a series of admissions changes for hundreds of middle and high schools in one of its most significant steps in years to address racial segregation.
Scathing report released on NYPD's handling of George Floyd protests
A scathing new report found the NYPD was undertrained and used excessive force during George Floyd protests.
De Blasio: Snowstorm will not affect delivery of COVID-19 vaccine
Mayor Bill de Blasio and shipping companies say the winter storm hitting the area will not affect the delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Next NYC shutdown could happen after Christmas, says de Blasio
Another shutdown of non-essential businesses in New York City could happen after Christmas.
Indoor dining ban takes effect in New York City
The indoor dining ban took effect Monday and is expected to continue for at least two weeks.
NYC critical care nurse first to receive coronavirus vaccine in U.S.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
De Blasio unveils COVID vaccine distribution plan
The De Blasio administration is working to make sure that the communities hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic get their fair share of vaccinations.
Pandemic stresses hospitals as New York awaits vaccine
The pandemic is putting more patients into hospitals across New York, including on Staten Island. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state is eagerly awaiting a vaccine.
Mayor echoes Cuomo lockdown warning if hospitalization rate increases
Echoing the message from Gov. Andrew Cuomo a day earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday said New Yorkers should anticipate COVID-related restrictions soon.
COVID vaccine expected to arrive in NYC next week: de Blasio
The vaccine for the coronavirus was expected to arrive in the city next week, said Mayor Bill de Blasio.