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NYC to Open Additional COVID-19 Testing Sites

NYC to Open Additional COVID-19 Testing Sites

The city is set to open seven of its own COVID-19 testing sites next week, including two newly announced sites in Queens. Starting Monday, a site at Culture Lab in Long Island City will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Some in Shelters Urge NYC to Let Them Go Back to Hotels Amid COVID-19 Surge

Some in Shelters Urge NYC to Let Them Go Back to Hotels Amid COVID-19 Surge

NEW YORK â€" Alison Gibney says she and others who are currently being housed at group setting shelters in the city are growing more nervous as COVID-19 cases increase.
1 hurt in Prospect Heights apartment fire

1 hurt in Prospect Heights apartment fire

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- One person was injured when a fire broke out inside their Brooklyn apartment building on Thursday morning. It happened on Eastern Parkway in the Prospect Heights section just after 5 a.m.
NYC Restaurants Closing in Efforts to Stop the Spread of Omicron Variant This Holiday

NYC Restaurants Closing in Efforts to Stop the Spread of Omicron Variant This Holiday

A few eateries are ending up compelled to close their entryways again later a flood of COVID-19 cases with the Omicron variation.
NYPD Murders Black Man Having Mental Health Crisis

NYPD Murders Black Man Having Mental Health Crisis

Early Monday morning NYPD officers murdered Eudes Pierre , a 26-year-old Black man, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Hate crimes against Muslims and Jews in New York City double since last year

Hate crimes against Muslims and Jews in New York City double since last year

Crimes directed at Jewish people went from 121 to 183, while incidents against Muslims went up from four to 14 Though the national hate crime numbers have yet to be released, locally, they have increased (AFP) Hate crimes against Jews and Muslims in
NYC restaurants closing in efforts to stop the spread of Omicron variant this holiday

NYC restaurants closing in efforts to stop the spread of Omicron variant this holiday

Some restaurants are finding themselves forced to close their doors again after a surge of COVID-19 cases with the Omicron variant.
T&T citizen convicted in double homicide in Brooklyn

T&T citizen convicted in double homicide in Brooklyn

Defendant Faces up to 50 Years to Life in Prison When He is Sentenced Brooklyn District Eric Gonzalez today announced that a former Brooklyn resident has been convicted of two counts of murder for shooting to death his sister and former girlfriend in
CityMD Closing 3 Brooklyn Clinics Amid Staff Shortages

CityMD Closing 3 Brooklyn Clinics Amid Staff Shortages

The popular COVID-testing spot is closing three Brooklyn clinics due to staffing issues, but other nearby sites will remain open. The CityMD in Cobble Hill is one of three that will close temporarily amid staffing shortages. (Google Maps.
Omicron Is Spreading Fast. Can New York Do More to Slow It Down?

Omicron Is Spreading Fast. Can New York Do More to Slow It Down?

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