Why are the kidneys of so many NYC coronavirus patients failing? Renal damage is twice as common among covid-sufferers in the city as elsewhere in the US, study finds Researchers looked at the first 1,000 coronavirus patients treated at a medical center in New York City from March 1 to April 5 Almost 34% of hospitalized … Read more
New York City took its first steps to reopening on Monday after nearly three months in lockdown, with retailers finally being allowed to open their doors again to provide curbside pick up, but much of the city remains closed because workers are nervous about coming back and after an unpredictable week of riots and looting. … Read more
John Sentamu reflected on his life during an online service for the Church of England which was also broadcast on the BBC local radio network The Archbishop of York has taken part in virtual church services to mark his last day before he retires from the role after 15 years. John Sentamu reflected on his … Read more
New York City is lifting its curfew spurred by protests against police brutality ahead of schedule, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday morning. The 8pm citywide curfew, New York’s first in decades, had been set to remain in effect through at least Sunday, with the city planning to lift it at the same time it … Read more
The New York Times has caved in over an op-ed calling for troops to be sent in to quash rioting seen in recent days connected to the George Floyd protests. The paper posted a mea culpa yesterday over its decision to publish Senator Tom Cotton’s incendiary op-ed calling for the use of military force against protesters. … Read more
Irina Shayk showcases her long toned legs while taking her daughter Lea for a walk in New York City By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 03:49 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 03:49 BST, 4 June 2020 Irina Shayk put her home quarantine on pause for some light exercise with her three-year-old daughter Lea on … Read more
The NYPD cracked down on Tuesday night by arresting more than 280 people and blocking 5,000 protesters from entering Manhattan by holding them up on the Manhattan Bridge while enforcing the 8pm curfew. It remains unclear if all 280 were arrested for breaking the curfew or if other offenses, like looting, were included in that … Read more
Looters in New York City were dropped off in luxury cars with power tools and suitcases before being picked up and driven to next location, according to eyewitnesses. Police are said to be looking into numerous reports the rioters were organized and are now checking license plate numbers of vehicles that dropped groups off. Some are … Read more
Andy Byford (above) has been appointed Transport for London boss, it was announced today A former head of New York’s public transport system will be London‘s next transport commissioner. Andy Byford’s appointment was confirmed by the capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan and the board of Transport for London (TfL) and he will start on June 29. … Read more
Journalist Ronan Farrow reportedly tried to stop New York magazine from publishing a story about Soon-Ya Previn, the adopted daughter of his mother, Mia Farrow, and wife of his estranged father, Woody Allen. New York Post reports that the Farrow family launched a pressure campaign at top New York Magazine staff in the days before they … Read more