Reopening

These charts show the status of COVID-19 in New York City schools.

With labor shortages continuing, employers aren’t so sure ending the federal government’s extended unemployment benefits this week will lead to a rush of job seekers.

"We will have more to say on this soon," a spokesperson for Hochul wrote in an email to WNYC/Gothamist. "No decision has been made at this time."

Come Labor Day, roughly 750,000 people in New York City will see unemployment benefits disappear entirely.

The restaurant had reopening briefly last year for just nine days.

The policy will not feature an alternative for weekly testing.

The businesses call the vaccine mandate “arbitrary, irrational, unscientific, and unlawful.”

During a visit to a Bronx school, Secretary Cardona backed the plan for no remote option for city schools this fall and said they have a “gold standard” for COVID-19 precautions.

School starts September 13th.

The great reopening New York City envisioned for September is going to take longer, now that businesses are worried about the delta variant.

So far, officials said nearly 50% of kids 12-17 have gotten at least one dose.

Enforcement will begin in mid-September.