De Blasio’s vaccine mandate in NYC a ‘business death sentence,’ gym owner suing mayor says
Plaintiff Joseph Cannizzo explains how New York City's indoor activity vaccine mandate is impacting small business owners' livelihoods.
No shot, no proof, no service: NYC businesses begin checks
People dining indoors at New York City's restaurants, browsing art at its museums or sweating in its gyms had to show proof Tuesday that they were at least partially inoculated against COVID-19 as the city began the nation's largest effort yet to exclude the unvaccinated from public places.
As murders surge, Democrats find a new message: Fund the police
Last summer, Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser played a high-profile role in the protests sweeping America over police killings of Black suspects. She renamed a street Black Lives Matter Plaza and joined thousands of demonstrators there, many shouting what had become the movement’s slogan: “Defund the police!”
NYC landlord fears bankruptcy amid eviction moratorium extension
New York City landlord Jeff Touti said that he has no rights as a landlord and maintains he'll be bankrupt with the continued extensions of the eviction moratorium.
De Blasio's vaccine check edict 'creating situations ripe for conflict', Manhattan cafe owner says
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's edict requiring most indoor businesses and venues to verify the vaccination status of customers is creating a situation “ripe for conflict”, a Manhattan cafe owner told "Cavuto Coast to Coast" on Friday.
New York City hospitality industry gives mixed reaction to new vaccine requirements
Restaurant owners and hospitality industry leaders gave a mixed reaction Tuesday to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement that New Yorkers must show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to dine indoors starting on Sept. 13.
City University of New York forgiving up to $125 million in student debt with COVID-19 relief funds
CUNY announced this week that it is using federal coronavirus relief funds to wipe out up to $125 million in unpaid debt and fees for more than 50,000 students who were enrolled during the pandemic.
Cuomo begs businesses to return to NYC after devastating shutdown
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for companies to end remote work and bring staff back to the office by Labor Day in order to support local businesses, or New York City will suffer.
Eleanor Roosevelt's former NYC home is under contract
The last home of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt has found a buyer.
Despite efforts to defund police, these Democrat-led cities spent millions on private security for mayors
As crime surges across the nation, Democratic mayors in approximately 20 U.S. cities that have called for defunding the police have received millions in taxpayer funds towards their own personal security details, according to a new report.
NYC union pushes back against de Blasio mandate to get vaccinated or take weekly COVID tests
New York City's largest public employee union pushed back against Mayor Bill de Blasio's requirement that all city employees be vaccinated or face weekly COVID-19 tests by mid-September.
Bill de Blasio won’t be eating Ben & Jerry’s ‘for a while’ because of Israel boycott
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined those condemning the decision by Ben & Jerry’s to bar ice cream sales in the “Occupied Palestinian Territory” (OPT) and said Tuesday he will be forgoing “Cherry Garcia.”
NYC restaurant breaks world record for the most expensive French fries
Serendipity3 — the world-renowned Upper East Side restaurant that reopened last Friday — just broke its tenth Guinness World Record, this time for the most expensive French fries.
NYC under blackout threat amid heat wave
New York City residents have been put on high alert to conserve energy and do so quickly as an ongoing heat wave threatens the Big Apple with blackouts.
Lee Zeldin: NYC mayoral primary was a 'warning shot' to Democrats
New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin joined Fox Business' “Kudlow” on Wednesday to discuss how New Yorkers have an opportunity to change the direction of the state through the New York City mayoral race.
New York hospitality industry criticizes the end of to-go cocktails
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is lifting the COVID-19 state of emergency as New York and the rest of the country bounce back from the pandemic, but that also means the end of to-go booze and other temporary measures that were implemented to help struggling restaurants and bars.
Larry Kudlow: Senate Democrats can't beat the filibuster, their dream of 'American socialism' is blocked
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow discussed how moderate Democrats' opposition of removing the filibuster helped stop their latest election bill and New York City's rejection of progressive policies on “Kudlow.”
Austin, Texas, ranks top for tech worker migration, LinkedIn data shows
Austin, Texas, Nashville, Tennessee and Charlotte, North Carolina rank as the top three cities to see the largest inflow of tech-related job migration over the past 12 months, according to new data provided by LinkedIn.
New York City subway hires security to improve safety
The operator of New York City's subway says it plans to spend $2.2 million a month on private security guards to address crime and quality-of-life issues in the sprawling system.
NYC gave up 8,550 parking spots for al fresco dining amid COVID
Since last June, the mayor and Department of Transportation have let eateries build the dining areas in the now-former spots outside their storefronts, as indoor eating was restricted amid the pandemic.