In Pictures: The Black Lives Matter Protest In Lower Manhattan
On June 2, civil-rights protests came to Lower Manhattan. Thousands of New Yorkers congregated in Foley Square to rally in support of racial equality...
COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing Now Available To All New Yorkers
All New Yorkers are entitled to universal COVID-19 testing as part of the New York City’s newly-launched Test & Trace Corps initiative, Mayor...
Here’s What You Need To Know About The Citywide Curfew
UPDATE, Monday, June 8: New York City’s Curfew Has Ended: What You Need To Know.Mayor de Blasio has issued a citywide 8p curfew for this week,...
Petropolis’s New Podcast Teaches Animal Lovers What’s Best For Their Pets
With her pet-supply shop currently open a few days a week during the shutdown, Petropolis (91 Washington Street) owner Tazz Latifi is using her...
New York Families To Get $420 For Each Kid Who Attends Public School
Before the coronavirus pandemic, New York State would have spent money on keeping school cafeterias running. Since schools are shuttered, the state...
How COVID-19 ‘Laid The Food System Bare’ And What We Can Do Now
Perhaps one of the plus sides to all events shifting from in-person to online is that it’s easier than ever to catch something you may have...
How To Safely Go To The Beach
New York City beaches are closed right now, but you are technically permitted to hang out on the sand, provided you do so while complying with...
New York State Now Accepting Applications For New Small-Business Loan Program
On May 26, New York State will begin accepting applications for the New York Forward Loan Fund, an economic recovery program aimed at supporting...
Beautify Your Home With A Virtual Floral-Design Tutorial From City Blossoms
Family-owned floral shop City Blossoms (62 Trinity Place) is hosting a live virtual floral-design class on Saturday, June 14.A floral kit is...
Magic Johnson Offering Assists To Minority-Owned Businesses
Magic Johnson, CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises and one of the NBA’s all-time leaders in assists, is now providing assists to minority- and...
