newyorkdailynews--2020-11-28--‘He brought this city back’: Rev. Al Sharpton, Mayor de Blasio and political leaders remember the la

‘He brought this city back’: Rev. Al Sharpton, Mayor de Blasio and political leaders remember the late David Dinkins as the forward-looking hero of Harlem

“ David Dinkins inherited a city that was broke and divided , ” Sharpton told a star-studded crowd at his @ @ @ @ @ Harlem .
“ He preached about a gorgeous mosaic when many of us didn ’ @ @ @ @ @ unity and he preached it anyway and won for mayor .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-28--Iran vows revenge on United States, Israel for assassination of country’s top nuclear scientist

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency , Iranian President Hassan Rouhani @ @ @ @ @ government 's coronavirus taskforce in Tehran , Iran , Saturday , Nov. 28 .
Rouhani @ @ @ @ @ over the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh , a scientist linked to Tehran 's disbanded military @ @ @ @ @ other officials in blaming Israel for the slaying .

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newyorkdailynews--2020-11-28--“If a mistake is made, someone could die,” union honcho fumes over unskilled NYCHA elevator workers

“ The failure to have trained personnel work on sophisticated electrical equipment creates serious safety concerns for our members and @ @ @ @ @ be addressed immediately , ” Glennon wrote .
“ Despite the fact that the city @ @ @ @ @ experience in working with electric or elevators , it is now NYCHA ’ s unwritten @ @ @ @ @ of their employees and residents .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-28--NYC COVID numbers continue to climb, hit levels not seen since May

“ The real increase will come next week , ” said City Councilman Mark Levine ( D-Manhattan ) , who @ @ @ @ @ Health Committee .
“ This is a sober reminder that cases were increasing before the @ @ @ @ @ see an additional jump in the next week or two .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-28--Lawmakers want tax relief for Manhattan mom and pop shops

“ Mom and Pop businesses have been hit hard by COVID-19 , as any New Yorker can tell from the @ @ @ @ @ in Manhattan , ” he said .
“ If we don ’ t act quickly @ @ @ @ @ our small businesses , especially as more pandemic lockdowns are considered , more of them @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-29--Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and his partner both test positive for COVID

“ Marlon and I are feeling well so far , and are in good spirits , ” wrote Polis .
@ @ @ @ @ is immune to this virus .
I urge every Coloradan to practice caution , limit @ @ @ @ @ mask in public , stay six feet from others and wash your hands regularly .
@


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--President-elect Biden suffers foot injury while playing with his dog

Joe and Jill Biden rescued Major — the first shelter dog to occupy the White House — in 2018 .
@ @ @ @ @ second of two dogs .
The future president and first lady adopted Champ , also @ @ @ @ @ 2008 when Biden became Barack Obama ’ s vice president .
The Bidens have reportedly @ @ @ @ @ to the mix .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-29--Malliotakis mulls conservative clique to counter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘Squad’

“ We really reflect the faces of America , ” incoming Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina said on CNN @ @ @ @ @ .
“ The diversity and the inclusion that we have in the Republican Party — @ @ @ @ @ And if we don ’ t get on board with recruiting the right people — @ @ @ @ @ , etc .
— then we ’ re going to lose in the future .
@


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-29--As Trump raves, Biden appoints more women to major White House roles

“ You would think if you ’ re the FBI or the Department of Justice , this is the biggest @ @ @ @ @ at , ” he said .
“ Where are they ?
I ’ ve not @ @ @ @ @ keep moving along .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team

After his campaign went virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic , Biden faced some of his own criticism for not @ @ @ @ @ But near the end of the campaign , he answered questions from the press more @ @ @ @ @ team has held weekly briefings since he was elected president .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Queens casino  brings in more than $3 billion for state education fund

“ As New York now begins its recovery , we are proud to continue to provide critical support so that @ @ @ @ @ access to a higher-quality education , and we are ready to step up and elevate @ @ @ @ @ short- and long-term for the state , ” said Bob DeSalvio , the president of @ @ @ @ @ operates the site .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Promising to lead the Bronx through COVID-19 crisis, Councilman Rafael Salamanca enters borough pres

Promising to lead the Bronx through COVID-19 crisis, Councilman Rafael Salamanca enters borough president race

“ I will go out there and will not only work on development but try to address the core issues @ @ @ @ @ the South Bronx but in the northern part of the Bronx are suffering from , @ @ @ @ @ has represented a swath of the South Bronx since 2016 .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--Scott Atlas, Trump’s controversial COVID adviser, resigns as virus spirals out of control

“ I sincerely wish the new team all the best as they guide the nation through these trying , polarized @ @ @ @ @ in the letter , a copy of which was obtained by Fox News .
“ @ @ @ @ @ vaccines , I remain highly optimistic that America will thrive once again and overcome the @ @ @ @ @ all that it has entailed .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--New York expands state law to protect right of publicity after death

“ In the digital age , deceased individuals can often fall victim to bad actors that seek to capitalize on @ @ @ @ @ of their likeness after they pass away - that ends today , ” Cuomo said @ @ @ @ @ an important step in protecting the rights of deceased individuals while creating a safer , @ @ @ @ @ to come .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--NYC gets a ‘C’ from Stringer on awarding contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses

“ It is a failure of government that , in the face of our MWBE community ’ s severe economic @ @ @ @ @ little to no improvement toward reaching MWBE spending goals this year , ” Stringer stated @ @ @ @ @ to rebuild our economy , we must ensure that the local engines of wealth creation @ @ @ @ @ businesses owners — have the tools , resources , access and opportunities to participate and @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Arizona, Wisconsin and Georgia affirm Biden’s victory in triple blow to Trump’s fizzling election fi

Arizona, Wisconsin and Georgia affirm Biden’s victory in triple blow to Trump’s fizzling election fight

“ Why won ’ t Governor @ BrianKempGA , the hapless Governor of Georgia , use his emergency powers , @ @ @ @ @ , to overrule his obstinate Secretary of State , ” Trump tweeted from the White @ @ @ @ @ , and so easy to do .
Georgia Republicans are angry , all Republicans are @ @ @ @ @ !
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Biden’s budget czar nomination prompts backlash from both sides of the aisle

“ After my parents were divorced when I was young , my mother relied on public food and housing programs @ @ @ @ @ , I ’ m being nominated to help ensure those programs are secure , and @ @ @ @ @ live with dignity , ” she said in a tweet .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--N.Y. Senate Dems claim another victory, Heastie retains speakership in Assembly

“ We will work to get New York in a sound fiscal position while maintaining our commitment to delivering our @ @ @ @ @ ensuring access to affordable housing , higher education , and health care , ” he @ @ @ @ @ continue to build on our groundbreaking criminal justice achievements to help build a more just @ @ @ @ @ we will continue our work to make New York a national model when it comes @ @ @ @ @ environment .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--New York City wait times for COVID testing will be posted online: de Blasio

“ One of the things I ’ ve heard from so many people is they really want to get tested @ @ @ @ @ concerned about long lines and the turnaround time for the test , ” de Blasio @ @ @ @ @ briefing Monday .
“ You can really plan carefully where you want to go get @ @ @ @ @ line is get tested .
There ’ s still so many people who ’ ve @ @ @ @ @ only been tested once .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--NYC’s iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree viewing comes with tight COVID restrictions

For those who brave the elements — and the pandemic — at Rockefeller Center , he said “ pods ” @ @ @ @ @ will be allowed five minutes to view the yuletide spectacle and will have to make @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Cuomo details hospital-focused COVID strategy as cases rise, warns of potential ‘pause’

“ The small gathering spread is now the number one spreader , about 65 % of all cases .
This @ @ @ @ @ ” he said .
“ Part of it is the holidays .
it ’ s @ @ @ @ @ Part of it is reduced social options .
I can ’ t go to the @ @ @ @ @ I can ’ t go to the restaurant and hang out .
I can ’ @ @ @ @ @ theater and hang out .
Come over to my house and we ’ ll hang @ @ @ @ @ just an adaptation of social behavior to the circumstances .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Congress seeks to avert a government shutdown, fund stimulus package before yearend

.Both the House and Senate measures would require the Pentagon to rename bases such as Fort Benning and Fort Hood @ @ @ @ @ idea and has threatened a veto over it .
The battle erupted this summer amid @ @ @ @ @ Trump used the debate to appeal to white Southern voters nostalgic about the Confederacy .
@ @ @ @ @ issue in two Senate runoff elections in Georgia on January 5 , 2021 , that @ @ @ @ @ chamber during the first two years of Biden ’ s tenure .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Holiday air travel surges despite dire health warnings

“ Travel is going to be contributing to a bigger surge .
What we see in the next couple weeks @ @ @ @ @ about what will happen after Christmas , ” he said .
“ We ’ re @ @ @ @ @ catastrophe as it is .
You don ’ t need a surge for it to @ @ @ @ @ care systems are already stretched .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--SEE IT: First Lady Melania Trump unveils White House Christmas decorations

Ornaments modeled after Air Force One and American flags hang from brightly lit trees , as does a white ball @ @ @ @ @ Best ” stitched across it in red and blue letters .
That ’ s the @ @ @ @ @ ’ s initiative to help children .
The centerpiece for the exhibit is an 18.5 @ @ @ @ @ Virginia .


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Georgia presidential recount on track to confirm Biden win even as Trump rages about fraud

Republicans need to hang onto one of the seats held by Sen. David Perdue and Sen. Kelly Loeffler or they @ @ @ @ @ entire Senate to Democrats .
That would give President-elect Biden a much freer hand to @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-11-30--Biden unveils Janet Yellen as Treasury nominee with vow to ‘deliver immediate economic relief’

“ This is the team that will deliver immediate economic relief for the American people , ” amid the COVID-19 @ @ @ @ @ a statement .
“ ( They will ) help us build our economy back better @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Pardonpalooza: Trump eyeing preemptive reprieves for family and advisers

“ It is my Great Honor to announce that General Michael T. Flynn has been granted a Full Pardon , @ @ @ @ @ tweet announcing the pardon .
” Congratulations to @ GenFlynn and his wonderful family , @ @ @ @ @ have a truly fantastic Thanksgiving !
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Tax on second home, pay freeze for city workers and more suggested by NYC’s Independent Budget Offic

Tax on second home, pay freeze for city workers and more suggested by NYC’s Independent Budget Office

Last month , the de Blasio administration announced the city had collected $ 748 million more in income and business @ @ @ @ @ But after making painful cuts to services this year , the city still faces a @ @ @ @ @ next year .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Mayoral hopeful Maya Wiley to unveil community-based gun violence prevention plan

“ New York City has the toughest gun laws of any in the country .
Illegal guns still make it @ @ @ @ @ a failure of federal gun reform measures , ” her plan states .
“ But @ @ @ @ @ is also a function of economic insecurity and distress in communities .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Former Census czar Julie Menin kicks off City Council campaign

“ I want to be deeply involved in moving the city forward , ” she told the Daily News on @ @ @ @ @ her campaign for the Upper East Side Council seat .
“ The unique experience that @ @ @ @ @ the kind of experience that you need in the Council .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--AG Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome

“ Barr is using the special counsel law for a purpose it was not intended : to continue a politically @ @ @ @ @ leaves office , ” said House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff ( D-Calif. ) .
“ @ @ @ @ @ Justice from his first days in office , it is a fitting coda that Barr @ @ @ @ @ in his last .
Yet , none of this will ever change the truth about @ @ @ @ @ , why Trump lied about it , and why he obstructed justice .
”

Michael McAuliff, Dave Goldiner, Chris Sommerfeldt


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--COVID stimulus talks resume, but deal before year’s end looks like a long shot

“ It would be stupidity on steroids if Congress left for Christmas without doing an interim package as a bridge @ @ @ @ @ , said Sen. Mark Warner ( D-Va. ) , who was among the Democrats backing @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--Obama to Biden: Give Dolly Parton the Presidential Medal of Freedom

In addition to being a world famous singer and actor , the 74-year-old Tennessee native donated $ 1 million to @ @ @ @ @ which helped fund research for the Moderna vaccine .
It could help end the COVID-19 @ @ @ @ @ Biden takes office .
Obama , who is Biden ’ s former boss , said @ @ @ @ @ pal to lobby for a medal for Parton .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--Trump urges Georgia governor to ‘call off election’ as GOP frets about Senate runoffs

Republicans are clinging to a 50-48 lead in the Senate , meaning they need to win at least one of @ @ @ @ @ in the new Congress .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--‘Help is on the way’: Biden unveils economic team led by Yellen as pressure mounts for COVID relief

“ I am here today because of social programs , because of budgetary choices , because of a government that @ @ @ @ @ dignity and gave her a chance , ” said Tanden , who would be the @ @ @ @ @ lead the White House Office of Management and Budget .
“ Now it is my @ @ @ @ @ the budgets and programs to keep lifting Americans up .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--’Not true at all’: Rudy Giuliani denies talking with Trump about possible pardon

“ If there would have been such a discussion , it would have been between Giuliani and Trump .
Do @ @ @ @ @ them would be the source for The New York Times ?
It doesn ’ t @ @ @ @ @ whole story is ludicrous , ” Costello told the Daily News .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--New York’s COVID infections, death toll increase; Cuomo calls for vaccine plan that protects undocum

New York’s COVID infections, death toll increase; Cuomo calls for vaccine plan that protects undocumented

“ It is in everyone ’ s interest for all of us to work together to encourage our respective constituents @ @ @ @ @ program , ” the letter states .
“ Outreach efforts to Black , Brown , @ @ @ @ @ essential .
Further , it is certainly not in the national interest for individuals to @ @ @ @ @ participation , and the undocumented community has specific and valid cause for concern in providing @ @ @ @ @ information to federal agencies .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-01--De Blasio officials urge older New Yorkers and those ‘at risk’ to stay home as COVID surges

The latest number of people hospitalized for COVID was 1,100 , according to Chokshi , double the level from three @ @ @ @ @ units are about two-thirds full , according to Dr. Mitchell Katz , CEO of NYC @ @ @ @ @ said that unlike earlier this year , when hospitals faced dire shortages of ventilators and @ @ @ @ @ ’ s hospital system has enough supplies at the ready .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--In falsehood-filled video, Trump voices worry about N.Y. investigations targeting his finances

“ The New York attorney general who recently ran for office campaigned without knowing me , stating we will join @ @ @ @ @ attorneys general across this nation in removing this president from office .
I never met @ @ @ @ @ president said .
“ All it ’ s been is a big investigation in Washington @ @ @ @ @ place else that can investigate .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Pelosi, Schumer announce support for scaled-back stimulus deal, putting pressure on McConnell

“ In the spirit of compromise , we believe the bipartisan framework introduced by senators yesterday should be used as @ @ @ @ @ , bicameral negotiations , ” the Democratic leaders said in a joint statement .
“ @ @ @ @ @ others will offer improvements , but the need to act is immediate and we believe @ @ @ @ @ could come to an agreement .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Republicans flip L.I. state Senate seat as they face Dem supermajority

“ Though we fell short in votes , we didn ’ t fall short in all the great things we @ @ @ @ @ said in a statement .
“ I am certain I will see you soon but @ @ @ @ @ d like to wish Alexis Weik all the best in her new position .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--NYC mayor did not tell the whole story of top official fired amid Rivington scandal: court papers

One former city official who asked to remain anonymous said Wednesday that it was clear at the time the administration @ @ @ @ @ , not just because of his performance , but also for the damaging information he @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Mary Trump to hold fundraiser for NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley

“ Maya is not taking any money from lobbyists or real estate and she is honored to have the support @ @ @ @ @ New Yorkers who have come together because they believe in her vision of a reimagined @ @ @ @ @ get ahead , ” Wiley ’ s campaign manager Maya Rupert said in a statement @ @ @ @ @ responding to our message and we are proud of our growing grassroots support throughout the @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--‘We cannot allow death threats’: Dems demand disbarment of Trump lawyer who said ex-election chief s

‘We cannot allow death threats’: Dems demand disbarment of Trump lawyer who said ex-election chief should be killed

DiGenova , who ’ s part of the Trump campaign effort to subvert Joe Biden ’ s election , said @ @ @ @ @ the right-wing Newsmax network that Christopher Krebs , the former director of the U.S. government @ @ @ @ @ should be killed for publicly debunking the president ’ s baseless claim that Biden ’ @ @ @ @ @ widespread voter fraud .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Nurses at two New York hospitals strike over stalled contract talks

“ NYSNA is striking because they want the power to dictate staffing assignments and hand out plum positions to their @ @ @ @ @ the decisions on how to treat patients and make these assignments rests not with any @ @ @ @ @ with the entire team caring for the patient , ” she said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Sen. Sinema rocks purple wig to swearing-in ceremony to make point about COVID-19

Sinema , who usually sports platinum blonde hair , started wearing the $ 13 wig last spring to show how @ @ @ @ @ the hair salon , even if they need to look their best at their workplace @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Ray McGuire marks official bid to become NYC’s next mayor with Spike Lee spot

“ I didn ’ t just want to get by .
I wanted to rise up .
Education was my @ @ @ @ @ of poverty , ” he said .
“ To get to a good school , @ @ @ @ @ from my neighborhood on the other , other side of the tracks to get the @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--As COVID surge continues, NYC Mayor de Blasio teases new tracking approach

The city ’ s COVID death toll came to 24,297 as of Tuesday , according to the Health Department , @ @ @ @ @ the scourge came to the Big Apple earlier this year .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--COVID task force says U.S. ‘in a very dangerous place’ as Trump plans Georgia rally

In a report issued to state governments on Nov. 29 , the task force urged local public health officials to @ @ @ @ @ like face mask mandates and indoor dining bans because of the recent virus spike , @ @ @ @ @ even worse amid the holiday season .
If local leaders aren ’ t enforcing such @ @ @ @ @ called on health officials to take matters into their own hands and “ alert the @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Obama says AOC should’ve been more prominent at Democratic National Convention

Obama actually overestimated the time slot given to AOC , saying she “ only got , what three minutes or @ @ @ @ @ reality , DNC organizers allotted just one minute to the party ’ s brightest star @ @ @ @ @ went about 36 seconds over that limit .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Trump threatens defense spending veto over social media protections under Section 230

Tuesday ’ s veto threat is another potential roadblock for the passage of the annual defense policy measure , which @ @ @ @ @ in Congress by a spat over military bases named for Confederate officers .
The measure @ @ @ @ @ 59 years in a row on a bipartisan basis , guides Pentagon policy and cements @ @ @ @ @ new weapons systems and military readiness , military personnel policy and other military goals .

Chris Sommerfeldt, Michael McAuliff, Dave Goldiner


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Conservative Hungarian lawmaker busted breaking lockdown rules in drug-fueled gay orgy in Brussels:

Conservative Hungarian lawmaker busted breaking lockdown rules in drug-fueled gay orgy in Brussels: ‘It was irresponsible on my part’

“ The misstep is strictly personal , I am the only who owes responsibility for it .
I ask everyone @ @ @ @ @ my homeland , or to my political community , ” added Szájer , who served @ @ @ @ @ the Hungarian Parliament from 1994 to 2002 .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--Ex-FBI Director James Comey to teach at Columbia University next year

Starting in January , the ex-FBI chief will be leading a seminar called “ Lawyers and Leaders , ” as @ @ @ @ @ Columbia Law School and distinguished fellow of the Reuben Mark Initiative for Organizational Character and @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-02--DOJ investigates alleged pay-for-pardon bribery scheme as Trump slams ‘fake news’

Judge Merrick Garland , left , President Barack Obama 's choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the @ @ @ @ @ Beryl A , Howell , right , at an awards breakfast for pro bono counsel @ @ @ @ @ Courthouse in Washington , Thursday , April 21 , 2016 .
Howell , who oversaw @ @ @ @ @ jury in special counsel Robert Mueller ’ s Russia investigation , wrote in the 20-page @ @ @ @ @ could circumvent attorney-client privileges and access communications between the person seeking the pardon and associated @ @ @ @ @ “ crime-fraud finding .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--NYC Council to scrutinize ranked-choice voting readiness

Next week ’ s hearing will also cover a bill requiring the BOE to post results showing how candidates fare @ @ @ @ @ Under the new method , if no candidate wins a majority of first-choice votes , @ @ @ @ @ .
The candidate with the fewest first-choice votes is discarded , and people who voted @ @ @ @ @ their second choices counted , instead .
The process continues until someone gets more than @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--NYC kids will lose childcare slots under new city policy: local officials

“ Our strong impression is that mixed-income neighborhoods suffered a reduction of slots because average household income in these neighborhoods @ @ @ @ @ largely by low-income populations , ” they wrote .
“ We fully support the addition @ @ @ @ @ neighborhoods , but we believe it is unjust and harmful for these slots to be @ @ @ @ @ poverty and the pressing need for early childhood education remains .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Cautious optimism grows for bipartisan COVID relief bill

“ For some reason , in the midst of this generational crisis , Republican Leader McConnell does not seem inclined @ @ @ @ @ something done , ” the New York Democrat said on the Senate floor .
“ @ @ @ @ @ do is posture , to put partisan bills on the floor and say , take @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Cuomo calls COVID vaccine ‘weapon that is going to win the war,’ backs federal relief bill

“ We need help desperately , and something is better than nothing , ” Cuomo said .
“ I urge @ @ @ @ @ before they leave for Christmas .
Families will not have a holiday if they don @ @ @ @ @ if there ’ s no aid , but it ’ s a first down payment @ @ @ @ @ come near to the need .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Ivanka Trump beefs with D.C. attorney general on Twitter after deposition about 2017 inaugural fund

In that email , which was dated Dec. 17 , 2016 , Winston Wolkoff wrote that she wanted to express @ @ @ @ @ the hotel charging the committee exorbitant room rates .
“ Please take into consideration that @ @ @ @ @ will become public knowledge , ” Wolkoff wrote in the email , which was addressed @ @ @ @ @ committee advisers .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--NYC ready to store 1.5 million doses of COVID vaccine, announces creation of pandemic response insti

NYC ready to store 1.5 million doses of COVID vaccine, announces creation of pandemic response institute

There are now two COVID vaccines for initial use : One , which was developed by Pfizer , is expected @ @ @ @ @ Big Apple on Dec. 15 .
That vaccine requires ultracold storage at a temperature of @ @ @ @ @ projects the city has the capacity to store 320,000 doses of it at any given @ @ @ @ @ , by Moderna , can be stored in regular freezers , giving the city the @ @ @ @ @ of it .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Rep. Max Rose gives farewell speech on House floor

Some Democrats have blamed their losses on the GOP ’ s ability to make such attacks , and counseled toning @ @ @ @ @ and social equality .
But Rose , in what is likely his last House floor @ @ @ @ @ Democrats if they are afraid to keep making the case , they don ’ t @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Trump doesn’t rule out firing Barr, calls his voter fraud debunking ‘a disappointment’

“ They should be looking at all of this fraud , ” Trump said during Thursday ’ s appearance in @ @ @ @ @ This is not civil , this is criminal stuff .
This is very bad criminal @ @ @ @ @ just say this : It was a fixed election .
It was a rigged election @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Lin-Manuel Miranda, Pearl Jam to perform at Democratic fundraiser in hotly contested Georgia race

President Trump is heading to the GOP stronghold of Valdosta , Georgia Saturday for a rally backing Loeffler and Perdue @ @ @ @ @ ’ s Republican Gov .
Brian Kemp for failing to deliver the state to him @ @ @ @ @ by President-elect Joe Biden .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Sen. Loeffler made large donations to anti-abortion, anti-LBGQT groups: report

Forbes magazine estimates the net worth of Loeffler and her husband at more than $ 800 million .
She is @ @ @ @ @ runoff by Democrat Raphael Warnock as the two parties battle for control of the Senate @ @ @ @ @ Perdue facing a challenge from Democrat Jon Ossoff .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Rep. Gregory Meeks to lead House Foreign Relations Committee

Meeks has also vowed to give more attention to conflicts and regions that are often ignored , like Africa and @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--House takes up ‘Tiger King’ bill that would ban private ownership of big cats

Facilities that already own big cats would be allowed to keep them as long as there ’ s no direct @ @ @ @ @ Anyone who ’ s found guilty of violating the act could face a fine of @ @ @ @ @ many as five years in prison .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Veep-elect Kamala Harris names diverse top staff led by trailblazing women

Biden ’ s cabinet and top staff are already far more diverse than any other president but advocates for inclusion @ @ @ @ @ the table .
Despite the history-making picks , they point out that perhaps the two @ @ @ @ @ white men in Secretary of State Tony Blinken and Chief of Staff Ron Klain .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-03--Upstate N.Y. Congressional race still too close to call a month after Election Day

The only other disputed Congressional race is in Iowa , where a state board certified the Republican candidate as the @ @ @ @ @ margin of six votes .
The Democratic candidate plans to appeal to the House of @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--House passes ‘Tiger King’ bill that bans private ownership of big cats

The House vote came the same day that a longtime volunteer at Baskin ’ s sanctuary was attacked by a @ @ @ @ @ was feeding the animal Thursday morning when the feisty cat “ grabbed her arm and @ @ @ @ @ the shoulder , ” a spokesman with the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue told the Daily @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-05--Biden officially secures enough electors to become president

That was clear in the days after the election , when the count of mail ballots gradually made clear that @ @ @ @ @ enough states to win the Electoral College .
It became even more apparent in late @ @ @ @ @ state won by Biden certified him as the winner of its elections and appointed his @ @ @ @ @ .
Trump has fruitlessly tried to stop those states from certifying Biden as the winner @ @ @ @ @ former vice president .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-05--UN health chief: World can start dreaming of pandemic’s end

“ We can not and we must not go back to the same exploitative patterns of production and consumption , @ @ @ @ @ planet that sustains all life , the same cycle of panic and meddling and the @ @ @ @ @ this pandemic , ” he said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-05--N.Y. to allow federal distribution of COVID vaccine at nursing homes: Cuomo

The governor has spent the past several weeks criticizing the Trump administration ’ s efforts to speed up the vaccination @ @ @ @ @ he fears the distribution program will be underfunded , making it hard to reach poor @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Fauci says ‘yes right on the spot’ to Biden

As the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases , Fauci has served several presidents , Republican @ @ @ @ @ President Donald Trump ’ s administration , he has been largely sidelined as Trump gave @ @ @ @ @ and insisted it would fade away .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Cautious optimism grows for bipartisan COVID relief bill

“ For some reason , in the midst of this generational crisis , Republican Leader McConnell does not seem inclined @ @ @ @ @ something done , ” the New York Democrat said on the Senate floor .
“ @ @ @ @ @ do is posture , to put partisan bills on the floor and say , take @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--NYC health official reveals vaccination roll-out plan details, says kids under 18 not yet in line fo

NYC health official reveals vaccination roll-out plan details, says kids under 18 not yet in line for vaccine

Healthcare workers , nursing home residents and staffers , as well as essential workers and people at risk with pre-existing @ @ @ @ @ diseases will be first in line , but the details of exactly who will get @ @ @ @ @ being hammered out by state and federal health officials .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--In historic vote, marijuana legalization bill passed in U.S. House

“ For far too long , we have treated marijuana as a criminal justice problem instead of as a matter @ @ @ @ @ health , ” said a statement from Nadler , who remained in New York with @ @ @ @ @ Whatever one ’ s views are on the use of marijuana for recreational or medicinal @ @ @ @ @ arrests , prosecution , and incarceration at the federal level has proven unwise and unjust @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--’Beyond the pale’: N.J. restaurant shuttered after NYC GOP club’s mask-free gala with Rep. Matt Gaet

’Beyond the pale’: N.J. restaurant shuttered after NYC GOP club’s mask-free gala with Rep. Matt Gaetz

“ We did not have any role in the event other than to serve as the venue — this was @ @ @ @ @ was no partnership nor should Maritime Parc serving as the venue be looked upon as @ @ @ @ @ , ” Cotton said in an email .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Montenegro’s parliament unseats long-ruling pro-Western party in favor of pro-Serb government

Serbs represent about 30 % of the Balkan nation ’ s 620,000 or so people , which continues to be @ @ @ @ @ a closer alliance with nearby Serbia and Russia and those who see the country as @ @ @ @ @ allies .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--De Blasio denounces Proud Boys’ Staten Island protest, Borelli follows suit

“ I will follow up to find out what happened there , ” de Blasio said Friday .
“ I @ @ @ @ @ the bigger point you ’ re raising is right ... Not dependent on party affiliation @ @ @ @ @ be condemning what the Proud Boys stand for .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Rudy Giuliani is mocked over possible fart at hearing in Michigan

In a video published on Twitter by Ryan Reilly , a HuffPost reporter , the sound accompanies the sight of @ @ @ @ @ his fist as he speaks to Michigan lawmakers .
The 10-second clip pulled in more @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Ho-ho-no, Cuomo ‘peeper’ window sticker gets Christmas makeover

“ It all started on a whim , I just thought it was a funny idea and it ’ s @ @ @ @ @ ” he said .
“ Laughter is medicine and there ’ s a lot of @ @ @ @ @ reached out to me and said how they appreciate me doing this because it made @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--GOP congressman links Bigfoot hunters to Election fraud Truthers

That trio of legal minds has seen its credibility questioned over its efforts .
Powell ’ s fantastic claims of @ @ @ @ @ parting ways from that team nearly three weeks after the election .
The New York @ @ @ @ @ s legal background Thursday and reported the 36-year-old right-wing firebrand is “ not the seasoned @ @ @ @ @ on TV.
” Giuliani ’ s curious exploits of late include a rally that was @ @ @ @ @ Landscaping — a remote industrial center neighboring an adult bookstore and a crematorium — which @ @ @ @ @ held at the Four Seasons hotel in Philadelphia .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Long-delayed vote totals are released on eastern Long Island

“ The country was looking down their noses at Pennsylvania , Georgia for taking so long , ” Senate Deputy @ @ @ @ @ earlier this week .
“ New York makes them look good .
We are the @ @ @ @ @ terms of finishing our vote counts and it ’ s an embarrassment that would have @ @ @ @ @ we at play in the presidential election .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--The invisible men: Vice presidents detail ‘superfluous’ job in new documentary

Achieving access was his most important task .
Two or three veeps wouldn ’ t do .
He needed them @ @ @ @ @ to know the others were participating .
Walter Mondale was his first interview ; Al @ @ @ @ @ year and a half to set up , he said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--Trump loves to win but keeps losing election lawsuits

In his video posted Wednesday , Trump said there were facts and evidence of a mass conspiracy created by Democrats @ @ @ @ @ a similar argument made by Giuliani and others before judges that has been largely unsuccessful @ @ @ @ @ are rooted in conspiracy theories about voting machines that are not true , and affidavits @ @ @ @ @ claimed they didn ’ t get close enough to see ballots being tallied because of @ @ @ @ @ pandemic .
Because they couldn ’ t see , they argued , something untoward must @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-04--De Blasio taps transportation vet as acting DOT Commissioner

“ Margaret Forgione has the experience and vision to build on the agency ’ s extraordinary reimagining of public space @ @ @ @ @ , ” he said in the written statement .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-05--Trump targets 25 ‘RINO’s’ in Congress who admit he lost election

Among those who accept reality are sometime Trump critics like Sen. Mitt Romney ( R-Utah ) and Sen. Ben Sasse @ @ @ @ @ are also seven lawmakers who are retiring , making them less susceptible to backlash from @ @ @ @ @ of # MAGA supporters .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-05--Trump jets into Georgia to boost Republicans in Senate run-off elections after seeking to bully GOP

Trump jets into Georgia to boost Republicans in Senate run-off elections after seeking to bully GOP governor

Sen. David Perdue ( R-Ga. ) and Sen. Kelly Loeffler ( R-Ga. ) need a strong turnout in the GOP @ @ @ @ @ turn aside the challenges of Democrats Jon Ossoff and Rev .
Raphael Warnock , who @ @ @ @ @ margins in the Atlanta metro area in the Jan. 5 runoff .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-06--Xavier Becerra is Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary pick: report

As Trump spent the weekend in ongoing denial of the coronavirus crisis — making almost no acknowledgment of the pandemic @ @ @ @ @ election outcome — Biden indicated he was focused on challenges stemming from the renewed outbreak @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--State senate bill would require NYC to disclose details of NYPD settlements

“ Fundamentally this bill is about accountability for the police .
Right now , New Yorkers have no way of @ @ @ @ @ are being spent on in these settlements , each of which represents a miscarriage of @ @ @ @ @ ” the senator said .
“ Without knowing where and when these situations are happening @ @ @ @ @ prevent them in the future or identify potential patterns of injustice .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Queens lawmaker David Weprin enters race for NYC Comptroller

“ We have not reached the end of the public health crisis created by COVID-19 .
When we do , @ @ @ @ @ like nothing the city has ever seen before , ” he told the Daily News @ @ @ @ @ running to be our next comptroller to ensure that as we build back , the @ @ @ @ @ not balanced on the backs of working and middle-class New Yorkers .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer’s fight to get COVID docs is just a gimmick, says de Blasio administr

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer’s fight to get COVID docs is just a gimmick, says de Blasio administration

“ The City has responded to Scott Stringer ’ s voluminous requests for information as he kicks off his campaign @ @ @ @ @ demands clearly exceed his own authority , ” de Blasio spokeswoman Laura Feyer said in @ @ @ @ @ public health experts are in the middle of responding to a pandemic and he ’ @ @ @ @ @ lawsuit to keep himself in the headlines .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Biden picks Lloyd Austin as secretary of defense: AP sources

Austin has a reputation for strong leadership , integrity and a sharp intellect .
He would not be a prototypical @ @ @ @ @ because of his 41-year military career but also because he has shied from the public @ @ @ @ @ an understatement to say he was a quiet general ; although he testified before Congress @ @ @ @ @ and preferred not to speak publicly about military operations .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Florida authorities raid home of former state health official fired in May who claimed she was told

Florida authorities raid home of former state health official fired in May who claimed she was told to censor COVID data

“ This morning FDLE served a search warrant at a residence on Centerville Court in Tallahassee , the residence of @ @ @ @ @ the state told the Times .
“ FDLE began an investigation November 10 , 2020 @ @ @ @ @ the Department of Health regarding unauthorized access to a Department of Health messaging system which @ @ @ @ @ alert system , to be used for emergencies only .
Agents believe someone at the @ @ @ @ @ accessed the system .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Ranked-choice voting, overwhelmingly approved by NYC voters, comes under attack in City Council

Under the new method , if no candidate wins a majority of first-choice votes , a process of elimination ensues @ @ @ @ @ fewest first-choice votes is discarded , and people who voted for him or her get @ @ @ @ @ .
The process continues until someone gets more than 50 % of the ballot .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--New hospital metrics could mean the end of NYC indoor dining soon, Cuomo says

The restaurant shutdown in NYC could take effect as soon as the start of next week in the city and @ @ @ @ @ 25 % in most upstate regions , unless the state starts to flatten the curve @ @ @ @ @ he is taking the new action in response to updated guidance from the Centers for @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Sen. Schumer’s debt relief plan would erase $50,000 from each N.Y. student loan

“ My goals are set and I know what I want to do regardless of the debt , ” Payton @ @ @ @ @ taken out loans since my freshman year of college .
Debt forgiveness would help me @ @ @ @ @ s pension wasn ’ t enough from the NYPD when he retired .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Mayor de Blasio unveils new metrics as NYC grapples with renewed COVID surge

New is the daily number of “ probable ” COVID cases , which came to 616 on Saturday , the @ @ @ @ @ were available .
Adding confirmed cases , the city ’ s total number of new @ @ @ @ @ according to de Blasio .
The city ’ s goal is to have fewer than @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Mayor de Blasio, Gov. Cuomo denounce Staten Island pub owner who illegally served customers, injured

Mayor de Blasio, Gov. Cuomo denounce Staten Island pub owner who illegally served customers, injured deputy

“ We should always ask if people are being treated fairly and if there ’ s equality in the way @ @ @ @ @ ” he said .
“ In this case , I want to hear from the @ @ @ @ @ the decision and why it was made and how it fits with the overall rules @ @ @ @ @ who doesn ’ t .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Congress buys itself a week to get an agreement on pandemic relief before yearend

House floor leader Steny Hoyer ( D-Md . )
said on Twitter that the temporary government funding bill is slated @ @ @ @ @ , and is expected to easily pass .
The development comes as Capitol Hill continues @ @ @ @ @ as to how best to deliver long-delayed pandemic relief , including assistance for businesses hard @ @ @ @ @ ongoing unemployment benefits that expire after Christmas , funding to distribute COVID-19 vaccines and mission-critical @ @ @ @ @ local governments .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Colorado governor’s husband hospitalized with worsening COVID-19 symptoms

Polis and Reis announced last weekend that they both had tested positive , days after the governor ’ s office @ @ @ @ @ coming into contact with someone who had been diagnosed .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Melania Trump introduces new White House tennis court on Pearl Harbor Day amid raging pandemic

It was 79 years ago that more than 2,400 Americans were killed when Japan attacked a United States naval base @ @ @ @ @ the U.S. into World War II .
That is almost equal to the number of @ @ @ @ @ the COVID-19 pandemic ravages the nation .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Howard Stern: Trump’s COVID-19 handling is ‘treasonous’

When Stern ’ s Monday show ended at 11 a.m. , the president had tweeted twice about losing the election @ @ @ @ @ evidence was rigged .
He had not addressed the pandemic .
Other than mentioning Sunday @ @ @ @ @ Rudy Giuliani had tested positive for COVID-19 , the president has largely ignored COVID-19 on @ @ @ @ @ .
Giuliani is leading Trump ’ s efforts to keep the president in office .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Trump ratchets up pace of executions before Biden inaugural

The race of those set to die buttresses criticism that the bill disproportionately impacted Black people .
Four of the @ @ @ @ @ the next few weeks are Black .
The fifth , Lisa Montgomery , is white @ @ @ @ @ pregnant woman and cutting out the baby alive , she is the only female of @ @ @ @ @ on death row when executions resumed , and she would be the first woman to @ @ @ @ @ six decades .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Trump-loving conspiracy theorists surround Michigan secretary of state’s home after dark to protest

Trump-loving conspiracy theorists surround Michigan secretary of state’s home after dark to protest election results

“ I have always been an energetic advocate for the right and importance of peaceful protest as enshrined in the @ @ @ @ @ there is a line crossed when gatherings are done with the primary purpose of intimidation @ @ @ @ @ carrying out the oath of office they solemnly took as elected officials , ” she @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-07--Former Sen. Paul Sarbanes of Maryland has died, at 87

Stealth , he said , was “ one of the most important weapons in our military arsenal , ” the @ @ @ @ @ Sun in 2005 .
“ If you let somebody else take the credit , you @ @ @ @ @ ” he said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Cuomo to suspend all in-person press conferences

“ We are making every effort to protect public health and balance it with the need for reporters across the @ @ @ @ @ access so they can continue to do their jobs , ” Azzopardi said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Bloomberg commissioner, Obama secretary — and mayor next? Shaun Donovan kicks off NYC campaign

“ I ’ m deeply , deeply proud to have served this city in a different time of crisis , @ @ @ @ @ have served with a mayor who is a great manager , a strong leader and @ @ @ @ @ in the country and even in the world , fighting against climate change , taking @ @ @ @ @ improving public health and many , many other accomplishments , ” Donovan said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--VIDEO: Rep. Louie Gohmert appears to lose a tooth while talking

According to the New York Times , there is so far no hard evidence that coronavirus can cause tooth loss @ @ @ @ @ believe the virus can exacerbate preexisting problems .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--COVID stimulus deal up in the air as McConnell and Trump send mixed signals

Adding another dose of confusion to the stimulus dilemma , Pelosi and Schumer are among a growing list of lawmakers @ @ @ @ @ aisle who are getting behind a bipartisan $ 908 billion stimulus measure which would renew @ @ @ @ @ provide some state bailouts and bankroll distribution of COVID-19 vaccines , among other popular provisions @ @ @ @ @ support for that proposal .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--NYC would share meeting info via new app, under bill from Manhattan lawmaker

“ I want to put government in people ’ s pockets in a good way with an app that will @ @ @ @ @ happening and when you need to make your voice heard , so you get the @ @ @ @ @ Kallos told the Daily News on Tuesday .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--COVID vaccine on the way, Mayor de Blasio says

“ The message tells your cells , ‘ Watch out for this intruder that ’ s going to be coming @ @ @ @ @ .
“ There ’ s really nothing in that message in a bottle that is @ @ @ @ @ .
It ’ s really just a warning sign to your body ’ s immune @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Trump calls on Supreme Court to ‘have the courage’ to overturn Biden’s election victory

“ Let ’ s see whether or not somebody has the courage — whether it ’ s legislatures or a @ @ @ @ @ or a number of justices of the Supreme Court — let ’ s see if @ @ @ @ @ do what everybody in this country knows is right , ” Trump said .
“ @ @ @ @ @ , I know who the next administration will be .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Trump’s legal ‘elite strike force’ counsel contracts COVID-19

Jenna Ellis , a colleague of Rudy Giuliani , told the White House that she received a positive coronavirus test @ @ @ @ @ Tuesday .
She refused to confirm the diagnosis or give an update on her condition @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Trump vows to veto ‘weak’ defense bill that doesn’t revoke Section 230 social media liability shield

If Trump makes good on his veto , Congress would have to negotiate a tricky path to bring both chambers @ @ @ @ @ or just after Christmas and before the new Congress begins on January 3 , 2021 @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--Trump expected to speak at vaccine summit following reports that the White House failed to order eno

Trump expected to speak at vaccine summit following reports that the White House failed to order enough doses from Pfizer

Dr. Moncef Slaoui , who is leading the government ’ s vaccine effort , noted the Trump administration was looking @ @ @ @ @ vaccines during the summer .
He told ABC ’ s “ Good Morning America ” @ @ @ @ @ one reasonably would buy more from any one of those vaccines because we didn ’ @ @ @ @ @ work and which one would be better than the other .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-08--No winner yet in NY House race as candidates spar in court

With as few as a dozen votes separating the candidates , Judge Scott DelConte heard oral arguments on how to @ @ @ @ @ and affidavit ballots , and what to do about a string of recordkeeping problems that @ @ @ @ @ vote totals .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Official: Trump to attend the Army-Navy game at West Point

This will only be the sixth time the Army-Navy game has been held at the field of one of the @ @ @ @ @ This game will even out the number of times the game has been played on @ @ @ @ @ field at three each , he said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--‘Coolest, kindest and most eloquent’ Barack Obama recorded  audiobook near new home in Martha’s Vine

‘Coolest, kindest and most eloquent’ Barack Obama recorded  audiobook near new home in Martha’s Vineyard

“ Thank you Mr. President for making an awful year quite a bit brighter , ” he furthered .
“ @ @ @ @ @ off the wall that you graced TPS with your presence this Fall !
I like @ @ @ @ @ to do with this falling in my lap .
🙏 ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Hunter Biden says he’s under federal investigation over ‘tax affairs’ relating to China

Hunter Biden , who has long been a target of personal attacks from associates of President Trump , said in @ @ @ @ @ father ’ s transition team that he learned of the existence of the probe on @ @ @ @ @ being led by the U.S. Attorney ’ s Office in Wilmington , Del.
, the @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--NYC Council to push repeal of police practice targeting transgender women of color

“ I hope that after the deep public reckoning our nation has faced around police brutality and systemic racism this @ @ @ @ @ ] will act quickly to repeal the ‘ Walking While Trans Ban ’ and ensure @ @ @ @ @ ve been previously prosecuted deserve the chance to seal their records , ” she added @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Trump asks to intervene in last-ditch Supreme Court case seeking to subvert Biden’s election

In a motion to intervene submitted on his behalf by John Eastman , a failed GOP congressional candidate , Trump @ @ @ @ @ to join as a plaintiff in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ’ s improbable lawsuit @ @ @ @ @ U.S. top court to scrap the 62 Electoral College votes awarded to Biden from his @ @ @ @ @ , Michigan and Wisconsin .
That ’ s conveniently enough electoral votes , if set @ @ @ @ @ election for Trump .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--NYC expands paid sick leave law

NYC expands paid sick leave law

“ The New York City law is very broad in its coverage , ” Salas said .
“ You can @ @ @ @ @ flu shot .
You will be able to use it to take your vaccine against @ @ @ @ @ that to take care of yourself or your loved ones .
You can also use @ @ @ @ @ the schools , the public schools are closed , and you need to take care @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Fallout continues from Florida’s gunpoint raid on COVID data scientist Rebekah Jones’ home

That evening , appearing on CNN ’ s “ Cuomo Prime Time , ” Jones told anchor Chris Cuomo that @ @ @ @ @ a state communications system in six months and was “ not tech savvy ” enough @ @ @ @ @ She also alleged that the state government was not after her directly , that they @ @ @ @ @ who took issue with DeSantis ’ handling of the pandemic .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--NYC Council members continue push to block ranked-choice voting

“ We oppose any attempt to override the will of the voters in New York City and put off its @ @ @ @ @ at a Council hearing .
“ It is insulting to say that [ voters of @ @ @ @ @ able to understand ranked-choice voting … There is plenty of time for voters to learn @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Biden urges Senate to confirm historic Pentagon pick despite legal barrier

Austin , who also served as the first African-American commander of the U.S. military ’ s Middle East command , @ @ @ @ @ Biden ’ s most contentious cabinet picks because he retired less than five years ago @ @ @ @ @ member of the armed forces can not serve as defense secretary within seven years of @ @ @ @ @ of Congress grant a waiver — a rarely used exception that long has been a @ @ @ @ @ .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--New York’s electors must meet in person to cast votes for Biden despite COVID pandemic

Gov .
Cuomo says that means the electors have to be physically present at noon to cast their ballots for @ @ @ @ @ the Nov. 3 election in the Empire State .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Louisiana trucker who abused and beat to death 2-year-old daughter set for execution Friday

Also scheduled for execution are Cory Johnson , who murdered seven people between 1989 and July 1992 during the course @ @ @ @ @ and Dustin John Higgs , who kidnapped and murdered three women in 1996 , the @ @ @ @ @ will be executed on Jan. 14 and 15 , 2021 , respectively .
Biden will @ @ @ @ @ 21 .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Cuomo, Baker to receive award from Edward M. Kennedy Institute

They also noted Baker ’ s efforts to invest in K-12 education , combat the opioid and heroin epidemic , @ @ @ @ @ ’ s reliance on renewable energy and spearhead changes at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority @ @ @ @ @ stabilize the public transit agency ’ s finances .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Canada becomes 3rd country to approve Pfizer’s COVID vaccine as U.S. continues review

“ Canadians can feel confident that the review process was rigorous and that we have strong monitoring systems in place @ @ @ @ @ s health department said in a statement .
“ Health Canada and the Public Health @ @ @ @ @ monitor the safety of the vaccine once it is on the market and will not @ @ @ @ @ any safety concerns are identified .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--First COVID vaccine delivery to N.Y. ‘as soon as this weekend,’ with 72K doses for NYC: Cuomo

As promised , Cuomo said a team of New York experts will “ immediately ” conduct an independent efficacy review @ @ @ @ @ the FDA gives the all clear — an extra step that prompted President Trump to @ @ @ @ @ withhold doses from the Empire State .
However , Trump has not shown any signs @ @ @ @ @ threat , and Cuomo said he expects the independent review to be a quick affair @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Colorado governor’s husband released from hospital after COVID treatment

“ Jared and I encourage our fellow Coloradans to remain vigilant , wear masks , stay six feet apart , @ @ @ @ @ your hands regularly so as few people as possible have to go through what I @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--COVID stimulus talks keep inching forward after White House shakes up negotiations with deadline loo

COVID stimulus talks keep inching forward after White House shakes up negotiations with deadline looming

Leaders on both sides of the aisle are considering pushing off that deadline for a week and may add the @ @ @ @ @ funding measure , if an agreement can be reached .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Federal judge orders Trump Administration to share information gather in murder of reporter Jamal Kh

Federal judge orders Trump Administration to share information gather in murder of reporter Jamal Khashoggi

There was no immediate comment from the U.S. Justice Department following the judge ’ s decision .
Trump said at @ @ @ @ @ was “ horrible ” — but added that the Saudi government was “ a terrific @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--With COVID vaccine coming, NYC’s privileged will have to wait in line like everyone else, Mayor de B

With COVID vaccine coming, NYC’s privileged will have to wait in line like everyone else, Mayor de Blasio says

“ We will not allow people who are privileged to jump the line , ” Hizzoner said at a press @ @ @ @ @ not going to allow people to get the vaccine unless it is their time to @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-09--Despite Trump’s threat of a veto, the Senate expected to pass defense bill

Just days before Congress goes into recess for the year , the U.S. Senate is poised to take up a @ @ @ @ @ Wednesday after the House of Representatives brushed aside President Trump ’ s veto threat and @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Two N.Y. Republicans among 106 lawmakers backing Trump’s baseless Supreme Court bid to subvert elect

Two N.Y. Republicans among 106 lawmakers backing Trump’s baseless Supreme Court bid to subvert election

Instead , Paxton — who ’ s reportedly under FBI investigation in Texas over bribery allegations — raises the idea @ @ @ @ @ pandemic-related surge in mail-in voting means the results can ’ t be trusted and that @ @ @ @ @ scrap the results and appoint Trump-backing electors .
The extraordinary request amounts to a plea @ @ @ @ @ disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of American voters .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--NYC Council passes ‘Open Culture’ program that lets performers stage outdoor shows

Under the new “ Open Culture ” program sponsored by Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer ( D-Queens ) , artists will @ @ @ @ @ permits to stage ticketed shows outdoors .
The program , modeled on the city ’ @ @ @ @ @ , is set to take effect March 1 .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Outgoing Rep. Max Rose sets his sights on NYC mayor’s race

Last month , the Democratic U.S. Army combat veteran lost his bid for reelection to Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis after @ @ @ @ @ York ’ s 11th Congressional District , a conservative swath of Staten Island and Brooklyn @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--U.S. panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer has said it will have about 25 million doses of the two-shot vaccine for the U.S. by the end @ @ @ @ @ initial supplies will be reserved primarily for health care workers and nursing home residents , @ @ @ @ @ in line until ramped-up production enables shots to become widely available on demand — something @ @ @ @ @ until the spring .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--’It has to be done’: Pelosi suggests lawmakers work through Christmas to secure COVID stimulus, keep

’It has to be done’: Pelosi suggests lawmakers work through Christmas to secure COVID stimulus, keep government open

“ People do want to get home for the holidays , such as that is , but what ’ s @ @ @ @ @ get the job done for the American people , ” Pelosi ( D-Calif. ) said @ @ @ @ @ “ We ’ ve been here after Christmas , you know ...
I can tell @ @ @ @ @ you want .
So again , it has to be done before year ’ s @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Former Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia promises to address NYC ‘s--t-show’ if elected mayor

“ Those who have worked with me over the years know me as someone who gets things done .
I @ @ @ @ @ crisis manager and the woman who can ’ t say no to a tough gig @ @ @ @ @ well , ” Garcia said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--NYC Council approves controversial development in Flushing, Queens

Under an agreement reached with 32BJ SEIU and the Hotels Trade Council , the F & T Group , United @ @ @ @ @ Young Nian Group promised to create “ hundreds of residential , building service and hotel @ @ @ @ @ the project.
” The developers also promised to “ seek to provide ” physical access @ @ @ @ @ public , and to build playgrounds and pedestrian pathways .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Justices rule Muslim men can sue FBI agents over no-fly list

—Reinstated convictions for rape by a military officer and two enlisted men , reversing a military court ruling that had @ @ @ @ @ much time had elapsed between the assaults and the prosecutions .
The cases involve women @ @ @ @ @ decided not to press charges but later changed their minds .
The crimes all were @ @ @ @ @ Uniform Code of Military Justice has been changed so that there is no statute of @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Out of hospital, Rudy Giuliani reveals he received COVID drug unavailable to ‘vast majority of Ameri

Out of hospital, Rudy Giuliani reveals he received COVID drug unavailable to ‘vast majority of Americans’

According to tallies from the Department of Health and Human Services , 232,709 courses of the antibody drug had been @ @ @ @ @ U.S. as of Wednesday .
By contrast , the U.S. is in a phase of @ @ @ @ @ more than 200,000 new COVID-19 infections on any given day .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Federal judge casts doubt on Trump’s Wisconsin lawsuit

“ It ’ s not lost on me that this is a political case , obviously , and that the @ @ @ @ @ requested , if that relief were granted , this would be a most remarkable proceeding @ @ @ @ @ ruling in the history of this court or the federal judiciary , ” Ludwig said @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--New Hampshire House speaker died from COVID, autopsy finds

Hinch was one of at least 3,124 Americans who died from coronavirus on Wednesday , the deadliest day since the @ @ @ @ @ a tally by Johns Hopkins University .
In New Hampshire , COVID-19 has killed at @ @ @ @ @ of nearly 28,000 who have contracted the virus in the state .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--As pandemic rages, NYC breaks its record for coronavirus testing, Mayor de Blasio says

“ People are getting that more testing equals better control , ” Long said .
“ We do look community @ @ @ @ @ there are any communities that are being undertested or that would benefit from more testing @ @ @ @ @ more resources in there .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Texas Republican meets with Trump to discuss election lawsuit

Instead , it makes the far-fetched claim that the other states violated their own laws by changing their rules for @ @ @ @ @ coronavirus pandemic .
Texas says it was harmed by those changes because they helped elect @ @ @ @ @ who will preside over the Senate .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Schumer trashes ‘ridiculous’ Republican hearing on election ‘irregularities’

He claims the hearing of his Homeland Security Committee will focus on irregularities and accusations of fraud in the vote @ @ @ @ @ 306 electoral votes and a popular vote margin of more than 7 million votes .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Biden selects Rice as senior domestic advisor

FILE - In this April 29 , 2016 photo , then-national security adviser Susan Rice is seen on the South @ @ @ @ @ in Washington .
President-elect Joe Biden is naming Susan Rice as director of the White @ @ @ @ @ The role will give her broad sway over his administration ’ s approach to immigration @ @ @ @ @ inequality and elevates the prominence of the position in the West Wing .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-10--Election 2020 Today: Biden’s trade envoy, long-shot claim

LONG-SHOT CHALLENGE : President Donald Trump says his campaign will join an improbable case before the Supreme Court challenging election @ @ @ @ @ states that he lost .
That word comes as he tries to look past the @ @ @ @ @ last-gasp bid to reverse Pennsylvania ’ s certification of Biden ’ s victory .
The @ @ @ @ @ general , Republican Ken Paxton , demands that the 62 total Electoral College votes in @ @ @ @ @ and Wisconsin be invalidated .
Legal experts dismissed Paxton ’ s filing as the latest @ @ @ @ @ since Election Day , and officials in the four states were sharply critical of Paxton @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Justice Department task force aims to curtail violence against Native Americans, solve cold cases

“ American Indians and Alaska Natives experience some of the highest rates of violence in the country , a situation @ @ @ @ @ tragic in light of the generations of trauma already suffered by indigenous people , ” @ @ @ @ @ in the DOJ statement .
“ Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented challenges it @ @ @ @ @ continued to progress with appropriate urgency to diagnose the symptoms of this intractable problem .
@ @ @ @ @ input from tribal leaders and tribal communities to develop sustainable protocols that will lead to @ @ @ @ @ and deserve .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--AP source: Cuomo among contenders for attorney general pick

The Rev .
Al Sharpton , who was among advocates who met with Biden on Tuesday on the subject of @ @ @ @ @ told reporters that he had encouraged Biden to select a Black attorney general but gave @ @ @ @ @ of another race as long as they had a background in civil rights .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--Supreme Court rejects baseless Texas lawsuit to overturn Biden’s victory, ending Trump’s election wa

Supreme Court rejects baseless Texas lawsuit to overturn Biden’s victory, ending Trump’s election war

But the Supreme Court ’ s refusal to consider Paxton ’ s request is the most stinging one for Trump @ @ @ @ @ the election that he wanted Barrett seated before voters headed to the polls in order @ @ @ @ @ a say on any legal challenges to the vote .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Sharpton fuming with Stringer campaign hire, ‘bigoted strategist,’ says Rev.

“ Twenty years ago , as a 19-year-old , I was part of an ugly campaign operation that was wrong @ @ @ @ @ sincere regret publicly over the years , ” he said .
“ I also appreciated @ @ @ @ @ Sharpton gave me to apologize to him personally in the mid 2000′s .
I have @ @ @ @ @ Sharpton and the work that he does .
Throughout my adulthood , I have tried @ @ @ @ @ a way that is consistent with my values , and am proud to continue that @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Senate sends Trump defense bill he has vowed to veto

Sen. John Thune ( R-S.C. ) the No .
2 Republican leader , said there is support for the idea @ @ @ @ @ come at the cost of cutting some $ 160 billion that ’ s been proposed @ @ @ @ @ localities .
It would also probably be for less money than Sanders and Hawley want @ @ @ @ @ proposal costs more than $ 300 billion .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--De Blasio dodges questions on firing of Rivington House whistleblower

At the time , de Blasio denied any involvement in the firing of Morales , who has maintained that City @ @ @ @ @ the removal of the deed restrictions .
Morales filed his lawsuit in February 2018 , @ @ @ @ @ because he wouldn ’ t go along with covering up City Hall ’ s involvement @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--‘That’s a second wave’ says de Blasio as COVID numbers continue to climb

“ That ’ s obviously very worrisome , ” de Blasio said .
“ We ’ ve been holding the @ @ @ @ @ but this is a sign that the hospitalization issue ’ s become a bigger challenge @ @ @ @ @ re going to have to confront .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Geraldo Rivera calls ‘treason’ as Rush Limbaugh hints toward ‘secession’

“ I actually think that we ’ re trending toward secession , ” Limbaugh said .
“ I know that @ @ @ @ @ and growing sentiment for people who believe that that is where we ’ re headed @ @ @ @ @ go there or not .
I myself haven ’ t made up my mind .
@


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Brandon Bernard’s controversial execution angers celebrities, activists: ‘Abolish the death penalty’

Bernard ’ s attorneys argued that he didn ’ t have a leading role in the crime or fired the @ @ @ @ @ Stacie Bagley .
The late prisoner was 18 when he and other four teenage gang @ @ @ @ @ victims on their way from church .
He later set the couple ’ s car @ @ @ @ @ were in the trunk .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Trump ‘desperate’ to avoid E. Jean Carroll lawsuit, lawyers say

“ With each step forward in my lawsuit against Donald Trump , Trump ’ s lawyers try to drag the @ @ @ @ @ More than a month ago , a federal judge told the DOJ that they couldn @ @ @ @ @ ’ s defense , and Trump was soon going to have to turn over documents @ @ @ @ @ Late yesterday , Trump tried to put this case on hold once again .
I @ @ @ @ @ , and I look forward to having my lawyers respond to Trump ’ s latest @ @ @ @ @ day in court , ” Carroll said in a statement through her attorneys .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--FDA head expects vaccine emergency use soon

The panel of CDC advisers will vote on who should get priority for the initial shots .
Federal officials plan @ @ @ @ @ million doses of the vaccine to states based on their population .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-11--Trump administration plans 2nd execution as many days

He physically and emotionally abused her , whipped her with an electrical cord , burned her foot with a cigarette @ @ @ @ @ times before he repeatedly slammed the back of her head into the window and dashboard @ @ @ @ @ fatal attack in July 2002 , according to prosecutors .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--Gracie Mansion protesters demand Rikers Island reforms, justice for NYC jail prisoners during Human

Gracie Mansion protesters demand Rikers Island reforms, justice for NYC jail prisoners during Human Rights Week march

“ Rikers is a human rights crisis , ” said organizer Darren Mack of Freedom Agenda NYC .
“ We @ @ @ @ @ family members of people who had died on Rikers .
We are here today with @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--Joe Biden’s fractured foot is ‘healing as expected,’ doctors say

The injury is not expected to stop the president-elect from making a planned campaign trip Tuesday to Georgia , where @ @ @ @ @ Democratic Senate candidates the Rev .
Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--Trump slams Supreme Court for refusing to overturn election, lashes out at Attorney General Bill Bar

Trump slams Supreme Court for refusing to overturn election, lashes out at Attorney General Bill Barr

Trump is now boiling with rage over reports that Barr knew months ago about the federal tax investigation into Biden @ @ @ @ @ .
Trump claims he could ’ ve won the presidential race if the probe had @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-12--‘The beginning of the end’: First shipment of COVID vaccines will arrive Monday, says Operation Warp

‘The beginning of the end’: First shipment of COVID vaccines will arrive Monday, says Operation Warp Speed leader

“ The representations in the press that I was threatened to be fired if we didn ’ t get it @ @ @ @ @ is inaccurate , ” he said Saturday .
“ Science and data guided the FDA @ @ @ @ @ worked quickly based on the urgency of this pandemic , not because of any other @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-13--Congress could pass next COVID relief package in two parts: report

“ If we can get [ aid to localities ] , we want to get it , but we want @ @ @ @ @ the people who are really , really struggling and are at great risk , ” @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-13--Desperately clinging to false claims of election victory, Trump won’t commit to attending Biden inau

Desperately clinging to false claims of election victory, Trump won’t commit to attending Biden inauguration

The U.S. has prided itself on a tradition of peaceful transfers of power since at least 1801 , when second @ @ @ @ @ White House to Thomas Jefferson .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-13--Former Cuomo adviser accuses governor of sexual harassment

“ Yes , @ NYGovCuomo sexually harassed me for years , ” she wrote .
“ Many saw it , @ @ @ @ @ never anticipate what to expect : would I be grilled on my work ( which @ @ @ @ @ harassed about my looks .
Or would it be both in the same conversation ?
@ @ @ @ @ years .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-13--Chris Christie dismisses Trump approach to overturn election as ‘absurdity’

“ The legal theory put forward by his legal team and by the president is an absurdity , ” he @ @ @ @ @ “ This Week.
” “ The reason why the Supreme Court didn ’ t take @ @ @ @ @ s an absurd idea to think that any state , or any number of states @ @ @ @ @ they are , can challenge another state ’ s right to run the election as @ @ @ @ @ also , there ’ s no evidence .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Outdoor dining in NYC gets the cold shoulder as Northeast braces for snowstorm

The Sanitation Department has readied its fleet of plows and salt spreaders in anticipation of the storm , but those @ @ @ @ @ hampered due to budget cuts .
The agency lost 397 workers from its snow removal @ @ @ @ @ by the pandemic and its fiscal fallout .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Trump announces AG Barr is resigning ‘just before Christmas’

“ I am proud to have played a role in the many successes and unprecedented achievements you have delivered , @ @ @ @ @ Your record is all the more historic because you accomplished it in the face of @ @ @ @ @ The nadir of this campaign was the effort to cripple , if not oust , @ @ @ @ @ baseless accusations of collusion with Russia .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--‘It’s a shot of hope’ de Blasio says as NYC sees first doses of COVID vaccine

“ There ’ s the potential of having to do a full pause , a full shutdown in the coming @ @ @ @ @ on CNN Monday morning .
“ We ’ re seeing the kind of level of @ @ @ @ @ haven ’ t seen since May .
And we have got to stop that momentum @ @ @ @ @ will be threatened .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Electoral College certifies Biden’s election victory as pressure mounts on Trump to concede

“ This legal maneuver was an effort by elected officials and one group of states to try to get the @ @ @ @ @ the votes of more than 20 million Americans in other states , and to hand @ @ @ @ @ who lost , ” Biden said .
“ It ’ s a position so extreme @ @ @ @ @ it before , a position that refused to respect the will of the people .
@


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Watch live: President-elect Joe Biden speaks on the Electoral College vote certification

Joe Biden is expected to address the nation on Monday night at 7:30 p.m .
ET from Wilmington , Delaware @ @ @ @ @ voted .
Read the latest here .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Endangered-species decision expected on beloved butterfly

The agency could propose or decline to list the butterfly as threatened , which means likely to become in danger @ @ @ @ @ future throughout all or much of its range .
Or it could find that such @ @ @ @ @ other species have a higher priority , which might delay action indefinitely .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Georgia starts early voting in crucial U.S. Senate run-off elections

“ What a fool Governor @ BrianKempGA of Georgia is , ” the president tweeted .
“ Could have been @ @ @ @ @ we have to do it the hard way .
Demand this clown call a Special @ @ @ @ @ verification , NOW .
Otherwise , could be a bad day for two GREAT Senators @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--‘Let us move forward’: New York casts 29 electoral votes for Biden

With Gov .
Cuomo presiding , the 29 electors convened in the Assembly chamber in Albany to certify Biden ’ @ @ @ @ @ New York by more than 1.9 million votes .
The certification gave Biden 29 of @ @ @ @ @ secured in total — well over the 270 required to clinch the presidency .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--‘Just not true’: Cuomo denies sexual harassment accusation from ex-aide

“ Many saw it , and watched , ” she wrote .
“ I could never anticipate what to expect @ @ @ @ @ on my work ( which was very good ) or harassed about my looks .
@ @ @ @ @ in the same conversation ?
This was the way for years .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--Trump whisperer Geraldo Rivera: It’s time for COVID and Trump to go

Since losing the Nov. 3 presidential election , President Trump has raged that he , in fact , won the @ @ @ @ @ is no evidence to support that claim .
The president celebrated the vaccine Monday on @ @ @ @ @ continued pushing the notion he should still be president by tweeting at one of Rivera @ @ @ @ @ colleagues .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-14--US agencies hacked in monthslong global cyberspying campaign

Hackers linked to Russia , for instance , were able to break into the State Department ’ s email system @ @ @ @ @ so thoroughly that it had to be cut off from the internet while experts worked @ @ @ @ @ A year later , a hack at the U.S. government ’ s personnel office blamed @ @ @ @ @ information of some 22 million current , former and prospective federal employees , including highly @ @ @ @ @ investigations .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--NYCHA once again tops public advocate’s worst landlord list; de Blasio gets mention

“ When New Yorkers are largely confined to their homes , facing a deadly pandemic and an economic crisis , @ @ @ @ @ York City continue to take advantage of New Yorkers in need , neglecting emergency repairs @ @ @ @ @ go unchecked , ” he said .
“ The de Blasio administration itself is among @ @ @ @ @ , in part because they have failed to hold bad actors accountable again and again @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Art installations built to lift Queens community’s spirit ravaged in vandalism spree that racked up

Art installations built to lift Queens community’s spirit ravaged in vandalism spree that racked up $10G in damage

“ That arch was made of metal with large bolts in the middle , ” said Moya .
“ So @ @ @ @ @ like some Herculean strength , or a few people , to bend it the way @ @ @ @ @ .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--COVID stimulus deal still up in the air as government shutdown deadline approaches

“ There is agreement that we are not going to leave here without the omni and the COVID package , @ @ @ @ @ shorthand for an omnibus government spending bill that leaders on both sides of the aisle @ @ @ @ @ with the coronavirus relief measure .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--New York enacts law barring ICE from courthouses without warrant

“ The individual rights granted to all New Yorkers by the U.S. Constitution should not be dependent upon who holds @ @ @ @ @ , ” said sponsor Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages ( D-Nassau ) .
“ There is a @ @ @ @ @ the immigrant community that the courts are not safe from ICE intervention , often creating @ @ @ @ @ .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson set to kick off Bronx borough president run

“ We could have demanded more and probably gotten more from the [ de Blasio ] administration , ” Gibson @ @ @ @ @ a sample community benefits agreement … that we typically could use as borough president that @ @ @ @ @ a signature item that we will use in all of our negotiations with developers .
@


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Trump amplifies call for imprisoning Georgia’s GOP governor in escalation of failed election fight

Lin Wood , an attorney in Georgia who has openly promoted the deranged QAnon conspiracy theory , wrote in the @ @ @ @ @ Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger “ will soon be going to jail @ @ @ @ @ t participate in Trump ’ s desperate bid to get Biden ’ s win in @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell finally acknowledges Biden won election

The GOP leader said the Electoral College certification — which came and went without any major hiccups — showed that @ @ @ @ @ despite the toxic divisions that Trump has spawned by refusing to accept defeat .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--N.Y. lawmakers, advocates support legal weed, decriminalizing prostitution in ‘justice’ push

“ As we head into the new year , transforming our criminal justice system and protecting immigrant communities must remain @ @ @ @ @ State , ” said Sen. Alessandra Biaggi ( D-Bronx ) .
“ With a supermajority @ @ @ @ @ we have the opportunity to enact bold and common-sense legislation that can decrease the criminalization @ @ @ @ @ inhumane practices of incarceration and safeguard undocumented New Yorkers .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Fast-food workers to get ‘just cause’ protection from firing under NYC Council bills

“ When workers want to complain that there ’ s no PPE or their bosses aren ’ t paying attention @ @ @ @ @ , ‘ I need some scheduling flexibility because I need to take my mom to @ @ @ @ @ are worried that they could be fired on a whim , ” he told the @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid virus restrictions

A face-to-face between Trump and Biden is up in the air due to Trump ’ s ongoing maneuvering rather than @ @ @ @ @ outgoing president still refuses to concede the election .
When asked in a Sunday Fox @ @ @ @ @ participate or attend the inauguration , Trump said , “ I don ’ t want @ @ @ @ @ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Putin congratulates President-elect Biden even as Trump refuses to admit election defeat

Putin , who has long enjoyed a strong alliance with Trump , sought to interfere in the 2016 election on @ @ @ @ @ infamously took Putin ’ s word over that of American intelligence when the Russian leader @ @ @ @ @ to do with the campaign .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--‘You have the power to win this election again’: Biden rallies Georgia voters ahead of critical Sena

‘You have the power to win this election again’: Biden rallies Georgia voters ahead of critical Senate runoffs

“ We ’ ve got a lot of work to do , and I plan to get to work right @ @ @ @ @ I need two senators from this state who want to get something done — not @ @ @ @ @ going to get in the way , ” Biden said to cheers and honks from @ @ @ @ @ Atlanta ’ s Kirkwood neighborhood .
“ Because , look , getting nothing done just @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--NYC candidates rake in big bucks in public matching funds

To qualify for matching funds — which come at a generous rate of $ 8 in taxpayer money for every @ @ @ @ @ candidate — mayoral contenders have to raise at least $ 250,000 and receive contributions of @ @ @ @ @ each from 1,000 city residents .
Only contributions from city residents are matched .
The @ @ @ @ @ offices like borough president and City Council , all of which will be on the @ @ @ @ @ November general election .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--First-time NYC candidates voice support for ranked-choice voting

Under ranked-choice voting , if no candidate wins a majority of first-choice votes , a process of elimination ensues .
@ @ @ @ @ first-choice votes is discarded , and people who voted for him or her get their @ @ @ @ @ .
The process continues until someone gets more than 50 % of the ballot .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Biden nominates ex-2020 rival Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary

Buttigieg has been in talks with Biden ’ s team for months about a potential cabinet post , three sources @ @ @ @ @ the Daily News .
He was also in the running to become secretary of Veterans @ @ @ @ @ , though that nomination ultimately went to ex-Obama administration official Denis McDonough .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--NYC COVID shutdown expected after Christmas: de Blasio

“ We ’ re going to need to do some kind of shut down in the weeks ahead , ” @ @ @ @ @ may be some adjustments ... but I think it ’ s very much going to @ @ @ @ @ the spring — essential work only .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Moderna vaccine for COVID in line for FDA approval this week

The Moderna vaccine uses the same technology as Pfizer-BioNTech ’ s and showed similarly strong protection against COVID-19 but is @ @ @ @ @ does not need to be kept in the deep freeze at minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--FDA allows use of over-the-counter home test for COVID-19

The test works with a smart phone app that can connect users to an online doctor consultation if they test @ @ @ @ @ Tuesday , Dec. 15 , 2020 , allowed emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus @ @ @ @ @ without a prescription to test themselves entirely at home .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Cuomo says N.Y. and nation on ‘unsustainable trajectory’ as COVID cases, deaths rise

“ Everything we have done from the start of this pandemic has been based on the facts , and the @ @ @ @ @ , hospitalizations and deaths are all on the rise all across the country , ” @ @ @ @ @ .
“ We are on an unsustainable trajectory and if we don ’ t act @ @ @ @ @ overwhelmed come January .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Pelosi says House members won’t be allowed to speak without masks

Pelosi had already ordered mask use in Congress over the summer as the coronavirus pandemic spread .
But some Republicans @ @ @ @ @ violated the rules , especially when they are speaking .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Unions join call for raising taxes on rich New Yorkers as Cuomo waits on Washington, D.C.

“ It is encouraging that legislators are considering returning to session this month to ask the wealthiest New Yorkers to @ @ @ @ @ address the deep state budget crisis brought on by the pandemic , ” union leaders @ @ @ @ @ “ But now is definitely the time for bold action .
Without billions of dollars @ @ @ @ @ will be disastrous cuts in schools , health care and public services — and not @ @ @ @ @ out those devastated by the pandemic — renters , small landlords , small-business owners , @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-15--Say it ain’t snow! De Blasio declares no more snow days for NYC school kids

“ We ’ re about to potentially experience something we ’ ve never experienced before in the history of New @ @ @ @ @ if we did have a snow day — meaning kids couldn ’ t physically go @ @ @ @ @ have remote learning in place , ” he said at his Tuesday news briefing .
@ @ @ @ @ the other day they felt kind of forlorn about the fact that ends the snow @ @ @ @ @ as kids when we looked forward to a day off .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--’When is the NYPD going to fire James Kobel?’: Torres demands action on inspector accused of racist

’When is the NYPD going to fire James Kobel?’: Torres demands action on inspector accused of racist ravings

“ It hasn ’ t been a priority , ” Tucker said .
“ It certainly is on our radar @ @ @ @ @ do about it , and how we go about , down the road , thinking @ @ @ @ @ site and what resources we ’ re going to dedicate to doing that is still @ @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Trump rants ‘sad’ Fox News is in ‘Limboland,’ while praising its conservative cable rival OANN

In that missive , Trump argued that he got more votes in the 2016 election that he did in 2020 @ @ @ @ @ he received fewer votes than his Democratic opponents .
While the Electoral College awarded the @ @ @ @ @ after he lost the popular vote , that didn ’ t happen Monday , when @ @ @ @ @ to make Joe Biden the nation ’ s next president .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--NYC Council aims to revamp city planning, pave way more equitable development

“ Many of the applications that they actually ended up moving forward with conflicted with their sort of quasi-comprehensive plan @ @ @ @ @ “ If we had coordination amongst mayoral agencies , you wouldn ’ t have this @ @ @ @ @ being at odds with another .
Having a map , which comprehensive planning will give @ @ @ @ @ the dynamics of rezonings .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--George Clooney recalls ‘dumb goofball’ Trump bothering celebs, leering at waitresses

“ He was the dumb goofball , ” Clooney recalled during a Wednesday interview on “ The Howard Stern Show.
@ @ @ @ @ guy that came up to us at the Stone Rose and sat at our table @ @ @ @ @ invited and then he ’ d say ‘ What ’ s the name of the @ @ @ @ @ the cocktail waitress ?
’ ”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Cuomo cautions against tax increases, says N.Y. should wait on D.C., sports betting and legal weed

“ I think it ’ s smarter to do it in February when we have the federal money , so @ @ @ @ @ to cut schools , hospitals , etcetera , ” he said during a remote briefing @ @ @ @ @ t lose essential workers in essential organizations , especially with what they ’ re doing @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Dutch officials find Trump’s Twitter was hacked

Gevers initially posted what appeared to be a screenshot of the president ’ s login on his own social media @ @ @ @ @ investigators that he could provide further proof of his infiltration claim .
Information available to @ @ @ @ @ president ’ s privately bookmarked tweets , photos and a list of people Trump has @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Pompeo in quarantine after exposure to COVID

Word of Pompeo ’ s quarantine comes on the heels of his hosting hundreds of diplomats and family members for @ @ @ @ @ Department even as the U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 300,000 , with infection rates spiking @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--NYC’s Elmhurst Hospital, an early epicenter of COVID outbreak, receives vaccinations

She also urged people “ not to be afraid of the vaccine and not to get information off of Facebook @ @ @ @ @ the fact that 25 % of Americans don ’ t want to get vaccinated , @ @ @ @ @ from The Associated Press .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Cuomo vows New Yorkers won’t ‘pay a penny’ for COVID vaccine as regional plan takes shape

As Mayor de Blasio warned that a shutdown of nonessential businesses could come as soon as the end of the @ @ @ @ @ he isn ’ t willing to say that such action is inevitable just yet .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Biden’s challenge: Creating a COVID-19-free White House

In this Sept. 18 , 2019 , file photo , The White House viewed from the Washington Monument in Washington @ @ @ @ @ will be entering a no-Zoom zone at the White House .
It 's just one @ @ @ @ @ new administration will face when it moves to Washington in the midst of a pandemic @ @ @ @ @ a virtue of being cautious about COVID-19 , Biden ’ s prudence will be tested @ @ @ @ @ his new administration arrives on Jan. 20 .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--Trump asking about special prosecutor for Hunter Biden

For much of his tenure , Barr was perceived as one of the president ’ s most loyal cabinet members @ @ @ @ @ the results of Robert Mueller ’ s Russia investigation in a manner favorable to Trump @ @ @ @ @ did not exonerate the president of obstruction of justice .
It was Barr who first @ @ @ @ @ review the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn and then sought to dismiss @ @ @ @ @ , who twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-16--’Too soon to give up’: Trump hits back at McConnell for admitting election defeat

Some of the Trump backers called McConnell and others GOP lawmakers who have congratulated Biden RINOs , meaning Republicans in @ @ @ @ @ epithet for those on the far right .
Incoming Rep. Marjorie Greene ( R-Ga. ) @ @ @ @ @ word “ Republican ” in a tweet about McConnell , another sign of derision for @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-18--Sen. Schumer asks Biden’s housing secretary pick to prioritize ‘woefully underfunded’ NYCHA

The fate of her nomination is not yet clear , as she may need support from Senate Republicans , most @ @ @ @ @ so far about Biden ’ s cabinet choices .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-18--Cuomo unveils revamped COVID rent relief after two-week wait, advocates call for ‘blanket’ eviction

Cuomo unveils revamped COVID rent relief after two-week wait, advocates call for ‘blanket’ eviction moratorium

The program , administered by the New York State Office of Homes & Community Renewal , will be reopened for @ @ @ @ @ criteria in an effort to serve New Yorkers who may have not had the opportunity @ @ @ @ @ who may have been previously ineligible , ” according to a guidance issued Thursday evening @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Congress likely to work through weekend amid new snags over COVID stimulus package

There were also disagreements about whether the relief measure should extend an eviction moratorium set to expire early next year @ @ @ @ @ wrench into the process by making a big stink about a proposed pot of federal @ @ @ @ @ Democrats will use as a backdoor to the budgetary bailouts for state and local governments @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--N.Y. lawmakers call on President-elect Biden to address food insecurity in midst of COVID crisis

In the letter , signed by more than 100 lawmakers , the coalition argues that “ the number of New @ @ @ @ @ is projected to increase from 2.2 million to 3.1 million of our constituents due to @ @ @ @ @ boroughs , the number could double from 1.2 million to 2 million individuals .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--U.S. cybersecurity officials fear ‘grave’ fallout from suspected Russian hack as Trump stays silent

“ I want to be clear : My administration will make cybersecurity a top priority at every level of government @ @ @ @ @ dealing with this breach a top priority from the moment we take office , ” @ @ @ @ @ will do that by , among other things , imposing substantial costs on those responsible @ @ @ @ @ including in coordination with our allies and partners .
Our adversaries should know that , @ @ @ @ @ not stand idly by in the face of cyberassaults on our nation .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Manhattan judge refuses to delay ranked-choice voting

“ Physical and fiscal limitations resulting from the pandemic have severely hindered the City ’ s ability to put the @ @ @ @ @ prevent the disenfranchisement of New Yorkers of color , seniors , and limited English speakers @ @ @ @ @ a statement .
“ The City can not afford failing to accurately count a single @ @ @ @ @ voters because of its hastily and poorly assembled implementation of Ranked Choice Voting .
”


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--US jobless claims rise to 885,000 amid resurgence of virus

Many jobless Americans are now collecting checks under two federal programs that were created this year to ease the economic @ @ @ @ @ .
But those programs are set to expire the day after Christmas .
Unless Congress @ @ @ @ @ , benefits will end completely for an estimated 9.1 million unemployed people .
In a @ @ @ @ @ Chase Institute warned that a cutoff in benefits would likely cause the families of the @ @ @ @ @ to fall behind on mortgage payments .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--NYC Council passes whistleblower protection bill

“ This bill would ensure that a whistleblower is provided periodic status updates regarding any investigation , ” Torres said @ @ @ @ @ and Investigations Committee hearing on the bill .
“ The investigation would conclude with recommendations @ @ @ @ @ relevant agency or entity .
If the agency or entity fails to take corrective action @ @ @ @ @ a certain time period , the agency or entity would have to provide a written @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--N.Y. and 37 other states sue Google for operating decades-long ‘illegal monopoly’

“ Google sits at the crossroads of so many areas of our digital economy and has used its dominance to @ @ @ @ @ nearly every aspect of our digital lives and profit to the tune of billions , @ @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Salud! Bronx City Council candidate celebrates the holidays, campaign with coquito for sale

Beltzer , a political activist who previously worked in the city comptroller ’ s office , said he was yet @ @ @ @ @ of Thursday afternoon .
He ’ s running for the 18th District seat currently held @ @ @ @ @ , who ’ s retiring next year .
Beltzer unsuccessfully ran for the seat in @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Family behind OxyContin attests to its role in opioid crisis

Some members of Congress and attorneys general for about half the states oppose that plan , which includes a requirement @ @ @ @ @ pay at least $ 3 billion in addition to giving up control of the company @ @ @ @ @ have received more than $ 12 billion from Purdue since OxyContin was released .
A @ @ @ @ @ sold its stake in the company before the blockbuster painkiller was developed in the 1990s @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Elective surgeries canceled again as NYC public hospitals brace for COVID surge

“ The number of cases is too high .
The Infection level is too high .
The number of hospitalizations @ @ @ @ @ , it ’ s just growing , ” Hizzoner said .
“ None of us @ @ @ @ @ think we need them sooner rather than later .
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newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Cuomo urges New Yorkers to slow COVID spread as vaccination efforts underway

“ If we slow the spread , we can avoid any more economic shutdowns .
And that is the number @ @ @ @ @ and avoid economic shutdowns , ” he said during a storm-related event in Kingston .
@ @ @ @ @ Yorkers .
We slow the spread .
We won ’ t have to shut down @ @ @ @ @ vaccine .
And we turn the page in life , and we get ready for @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Grand jury indicts 6 men in disturbing plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

FILE - This photo combo shows from top left , Kaleb Franks , Brandon Caserta , Adam Dean Fox , @ @ @ @ @ Harris , Barry Croft , and Ty Garbin .
A federal grand jury has charged @ @ @ @ @ kidnap Michigan Gov .
Gretchen Whitmer in what investigators say was a plot by anti-government @ @ @ @ @ to prevent spread of the coronavirus .
An indictment released Thursday , Dec. 17 , @ @ @ @ @ levied the charge against Adam Dean Fox , Barry Gordon Croft Jr. , Ty Gerard @ @ @ @ @ , Daniel Joseph Harris and Brandon Michael-Ray Caserta .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Trump vows to veto defense spending bill again

Trump has not yet objected to either of those measures , but if he does it could spark a government @ @ @ @ @ of his presidency .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--Cuomo encourages New Yorkers to stay off roads as upstate buried under several feet of snow

“ Please do not travel today , ” the governor said during an appearance in Kingston , which is about @ @ @ @ @ Governor ’ s Mansion in Albany .
“ I ’ m telling you it is @ @ @ @ @ ’ t be out there if you don ’ t have to be out there @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-17--New NY law bans sale of Confederate flags on state property

“ By limiting the display and sale of the Confederate flag , Nazi swastika and other symbols of hatred from @ @ @ @ @ state property , including the state fairgrounds , this bill will help safeguard New Yorkers @ @ @ @ @ these abhorrent symbols , ” he said .


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-18--Pence, wife Karen, get COVID-19 vaccine injections

Despite Trump ’ s claims , FDA scientists were the ones who came up with the idea for Operation Warp @ @ @ @ @ effort through which millions of doses of coronavirus vaccines and treatments are being manufactured even @ @ @ @ @ evaluated .
And much of the groundwork for the shots was laid over the past @ @ @ @ @ on messenger RNA , or mRNA , used in the vaccines developed by both Pfizer @ @ @ @ @ its vaccine outside Operation Warp Speed but is partnering with the federal government on manufacturing @ @ @


newyorkdailynews--2020-12-19--Congress averts government shutdown as fight over COVID relief stretches into weekend

“ I will object to any amendment by the Senate to pass an omnibus appropriations bill and leave town before @ @ @ @ @ with substantial direct payment going to working people , ” Sanders said on the floor @ @ @ @ @ that working families of this country today are probably in worse economic condition than at @ @ @ @ @ Depression ... That is unacceptable .
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