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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo suspends student, medical debt during coronavirus crisis Times Square

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo suspends student, medical debt during coronavirus crisis

New York Attorney General Letitia James has temporarily suspended medical and student debt referred to her office amid the coronavirus crisis.The collection of medical and student debt referred to the attorney general's office will be halted for at least a 30-day period, through April 15, according to a statement released…
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March 17, 2020
Reddit Cofounder Alexis Ohanian Bought A Billboard In Times Square To Inform People About COVID-19 (Marty Swant/Forbes) Times Square

Reddit Cofounder Alexis Ohanian Bought A Billboard In Times Square To Inform People About COVID-19 (Marty Swant/Forbes)

7:05 PM ET, March 14, 2020 New York Times: There's a Giant Hole in Pelosi's Coronavirus Bill  —  The legislation passed by the House Friday night doesn't actually guarantee paid sick leave to most American workers.  —  The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed…
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March 14, 2020
A Running List of NYC Restaurants Expanding Delivery Due to Coronavirus Measures Times Square

A Running List of NYC Restaurants Expanding Delivery Due to Coronavirus Measures

Update, Wednesday, March 18, 10:17 a.m.: Eater is no longer updating this list due to an overwhelming number of new delivery and takeout options and quickly changing details. Check in with your favorite restaurant to see if it’s open. For inspiration, peruse Eater maps. New York City’s precautionary guidelines surrounding…
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March 13, 2020
‘Every day is getting worse’: Coronavirus patient sends stark warning to others about disease Times Square

‘Every day is getting worse’: Coronavirus patient sends stark warning to others about disease

The first confirmed coronavirus patient in New Jersey has spoken out about his experience of contracting the virus. James Cai, a 32-year-old physician’s assistant, who was the first patient to test positive for the virus in the state, spoke to CBS2’s Hazel Sanchez about how rapidly he had fallen ill after contracting Covid-19.…
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March 9, 2020
Week In Review: Protest at MoMA PS1; Hundreds Sign Petition to Free Detained Cuban Artist Times Square

Week In Review: Protest at MoMA PS1; Hundreds Sign Petition to Free Detained Cuban Artist

Activists tearing out replicas of works by Iraqi artist Ali Yass during a protest at MoMA PS1 (photo by Hakim Bishara for Hyperallergic)Week in Review is a weekly collection of news, developments, and stirrings in the art world. Subscribe to receive these posts as a weekly newsletter.Dozens of protesters occupied MoMA PS1…
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March 6, 2020
Bloomberg Spent $233,333 an Hour to Lose the Presidency and Wage a Class War Times Square

Bloomberg Spent $233,333 an Hour to Lose the Presidency and Wage a Class War

After a predictably poor showing on Super Tuesday, Mike Bloomberg ended his presidential campaign Wednesday morning. It was a short and expensive endeavor, kind of like Bloomberg himself. (Thank you.) The former mayor of New York City entered the race on November 25 and poured more than $200 million into his campaign by…
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March 4, 2020