Month: May 2020

The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/5/20 ~ ‘The Doctor Told Me My Chances Were 50-50’ ~ A Widely Admired Community Leader Recalls Her Life-and-Death Battle with COVID-19

Lower Manhattan’s Local News Governor Cuomo has issued an executive order requiring all people in New York to wear masks or face coverings in public, including when taking public or private transportation or riding in for-hire vehicles. More information: coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home or call 1-888-364-3065.All non-essential workers must continue to work from home and schools and everyone is required...

The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/4/30 ~ What Comes Next? Assembly Member Proposes Post-CV19 Pandemic New Deal

Lower Manhattan’s Local News View as Webpage What Comes Next? Assembly Member Proposes Post-Pandemic New Deal State Assembly member Yuh-Line Niou: “We must take this moment to fundamentally rethink government, and establish policies that prioritize the struggling many, not the wealthy few — while ensuring that the wealthy pay their fair share, so we have...

The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/1/20 ~ Rate of Confirmed CV19 Infections Among Lower Manhattan Residents Rises Slightly

Lower Manhattan’s Local News View as Webpage A Bump in the Curve, But Trend Remains Favorable Rate of Confirmed Infections Among Lower Manhattan Residents Rises Slightly A total of 660 residents of Lower Manhattan have tested positive for the pandemic coronavirus, which translates into 75 new local cases, or a jump of approximately 12.8 percent, in...