New York City Mayor de Blasio says that 6,000 of the city's homeless residents, mostly single adults, will be moved out of shelters into hotels by April 20.
"We think that is the right balance to strike to get people to stay safe" from coronavirus infection, the mayor said during a press briefing.
"[T]he recently passed federal CARES Act contained zero funding to offset these drastic state revenue shortfalls. To stabilize state budgets and to make sure states have the resources to battle the virus and provide the services the American people rely on, Congress must provide immediate fiscal assistance directly to all states," Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, chairman of the National Governors Association, and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, vice chair, said in a statement Saturday.
Senate Democrats proposed giving $150 billion for state and local governments as part of an interim emergency coronavirus package last week, but Republicans objected to it in favor of a narrower bill focused just on small business relief.NYC mayor says schools will stay closed rest of year, Cuomo says not so fastNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Saturday that the city's schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year, but less than three hours later, Gov.
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College football coach doubles as New York City nurse during coronavirus pandemicAlex Charlton is taking a break from his job on the coaching staff of a Texas university to work as a nurse in New York City, the part of the U.S. that has been hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mass burials surge as New York City set to hit 100,000 coronavirus casesThe number of burials at New York’s Hart Island, a sprawling public cemetery, has increased fivefold as the death toll from the coronavirus continues to rise
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New York City schools, with 1.1 million students, will stay closed for rest of yearNew York City schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year, Mayor de Blasio says.
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New York City Schools Closed for Rest of Academic Year'Our educators were asked to learn an entirely different way of teaching,' de Blasio said Saturday. 'And they weren't given a year to get ready. They weren’t given a month to get ready.'
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New York City public schools to remain closed for rest of school year: mayorNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Saturday public schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year as the city battles the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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