Rich New Yorkers frolic in the Hamptons while coronavirus devastates America’s poor

Hundreds of rich New Yorkers were pictured enjoying the sea and the sun in the Hamptons as the coronavirus outbreak forced poorer city residents to queue for food and pack onto Subway services.  The sun-seekers enjoyed beach ball games, bikini outings in the sea, leisurely bike rides and plenty of sunbathing, even as New York … Read more

ALL New Yorkers told to cover their mouth and nose with homemade cloth masks when they go outside

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned all New Yorkers Thursday that they should cover their mouth and nose with a homemade cloth mask when they go outside, even if they are healthy, to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.  Speaking during his daily press conference on the city’s coronavirus response, the mayor … Read more

Empire State Building’s siren display to honor emergency workers leaves New Yorkers spooked

‘We know we’re screwed when the Empire State gets mad’: New Yorkers are spooked by iconic building’s siren light display honoring emergency workers because it looks like the city is ‘panicking’ Display on the skyscraper began at 9pm Mondayand will continue through crisis The lights have divided opinion, as many say it has made them … 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

Mayor Bill de Blasio says New Yorkers should prepare to shelter in place

ALABAMA Jefferson County restaurant are take out only, child care centers are closed and visits to nursing homes have been restricted. Public gatherings of more than 25 people banned across the state.  All public schools closed until April 6. Jefferson County Health Officer Mark Wilson said: ‘I know this has a big impact on our community. … Read more

New Yorkers avoid subway trains during morning rush hour commute

The New York City public transportation system appeared to be quite empty during Tuesday morning’s rush hour commute as New Yorkers heeded Mayor Bill de Blasio’s warning to stay off the subway trains due to the spread of the new coronavirus.  Though trains were less crowded during rush hour, some people were still seen going … Read more

New Yorkers who traveled to coronavirus countries urged to self-quarantine

Every New Yorker who has traveled and recently returned from China, Japan, Iran, Italy and South Korea have been told by the city’s mayor to self-quarantine for 14 days as a coronavirus precaution.  Mayor Bill de Blasio made the recommendation at a press conference on Thursday where he struck a more concerned tone than in … Read more