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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that health care workers in the city will be required to get vaccinated or undergo COVID-19 testing amidst fears of the Lineage B.1.617 Delta variant.
2021-07-21

Andrew Yang, a candidate for Mayor of New York City in the upcoming mayoral election, will quarantine after one of his staffers tested positive for COVID-19.
2021-01-19

Mayor Bill de Blasio stated that public schools across New York City will temporarily close after the 7-day average positivity rate reaches 3%.
2020-11-18

New York City records 81 more deaths from COVID-19, bringing the city's death toll to 280. Mayor Bill de Blasio has warned that more than half of all New Yorkers could become infected.
2020-03-25

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio orders the city's public schools close until April 20.
2020-03-15

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declares a state of emergency.
2020-03-12

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that he is developing a plan to close the Rikers Island prison within 10 years.
2017-03-31

Michael Bloomberg, the Mayor of New York City, claims that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation briefed him that suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev said that the bombers intended to attack New York City next.
2013-04-25

A New York state judge invalidates a New York City ban on the sale of soft drinks larger than 16 ounces that was set to take effect on March 12. The office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg indicates it will appeal.
2013-03-11

US movie director Arthur Penn best known as the director of "Bonnie and Clyde" dies of congestive heart failure in New York City.
2010-09-28