Bill de Blasio brands ‘Central Park Karen’ racist for calling 911 on African-American bird watcher

A white woman dubbed ‘Central Park Karen’ has been fired from her senior position at a New York investment firm after a video showed her calling the cops on an African-American man who asked her to put a leash on her dog. Amy Cooper, 41, was terminated from her job as head of insurance investment … Read more

Bill de Blasio threatens to send cops in to stop New Yorkers drinking on the sidewalk

Authorities are set to crackdown on quarantine-fatigued New Yorkers after hundreds were seen congregating outside of restaurants and bars all over the city this weekend, as takeout cocktail and beer services surge in popularity as warmer weather moves in. With temperatures registering well into the seventies in the Big Apple on Saturday and Sunday, large … Read more

Coronavirus US: De Blasio says NYC won’t reopen til September

De Blasio on Monday said he anticipates a full reopening but not until September  Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Monday night that he does not anticipate New York City fully reopening until September despite declining hospitalization rates and deaths.  The city is on lockdown along with the rest of the state until May 15 … Read more

De Blasio says NYC won’t reopen fully until September

De Blasio says NYC won’t completely reopen until September despite declining deaths and hospitalization rates De Blasio said on Monday night a full reopening was likely in September He said in the meantime, businesses would likely reopen to some extent New York City remains the worst hit area in the US but it has passed … Read more

Mayor Bill de Blasio doubles down on his decision to shutter NYC schools for the rest of the year

Bill de Blasio on Sunday doubled down on his decision to shutter NYC schools for the rest of the year a day after locking horns with Governor Andrew Cuomo.  The mayor said it was a decision he ‘had to make’, adding: ‘The bottom line here is about health and safety.’  Asked who had the final … Read more

‘We need your help!’ Bill de Blasio says New York City will run out of ventilators by Wednesday

New York City hospitals will run out of ventilators by Wednesday at the latest, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned on Sunday during his coronavirus briefing. ‘We have bought a few more days here,’ the mayor told reporters at City Hall on Sunday. ‘We believe now we can get to Tuesday or Wednesday with the supplies … Read more

NYC Mayor de Blasio says HALF of all New Yorkers will get coronavirus

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday warned that four million people in New York City will get coronavirus after attacking Donald Trump’s ‘false hope’ of lifting the lockdown at Easter and slamming Mitch McConnell for ‘blocking’ funding.  Under the terrifying admission, half the people living in the city will get the disease, and if the … Read more

‘People will die who don’t have to die!’ De Blasio says Trump hasn’t ‘lifted a finger’ to help NYC

Bill de Blasio said Sunday that if Donald Trump doesn’t send more aid to New York City to combat coronavirus then ‘people will die’ of the disease who otherwise would have lived. ‘The truth is, and New Yorkers and all Americans deserve the blunt truth, it’s only getting worse,’ de Blasio said in an interview … Read more

Bill de Blasio says cases in NYC have DOUBLED to 1,871

ALABAMA Alabama health officials on Tuesday ordered the closure of day cares, senior centers and on-site restaurant dining in six counties to contain the coronavirus outbreak.  The order from the Alabama Department of Public Health applies to Jefferson County, which has the highest number of cases, and the surrounding counties of Tuscaloosa, Walker, Blount, St. … Read more

Mayor de Blasio is still pushing for shelter in place in New York City despite Cuomo’s reluctance

ALABAMA Alabama health officials on Tuesday ordered the closure of day cares, senior centers and on-site restaurant dining in six counties to contain the coronavirus outbreak.  The order from the Alabama Department of Public Health applies to Jefferson County, which has the highest number of cases, and the surrounding counties of Tuscaloosa, Walker, Blount, St. … Read more