Bill de Blasio

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he 'can't wait' to lift controversial indoor vaccine mandate that can ban children as young as five from indoor facilities if they haven't been jabbedNYC Mayor Eric Adams hinted Wednesday that he could…

New York City will eliminate its current policy of quarantining entire classrooms exposed to the coronavirus and will instead prioritise a ramped-up testing programme so that asymptomatic students testing negative for Covid-19 can remain in…

NEW YORK: Revellers will still ring in the new year in New York's Times Square next week, there just won't be as many of them as usual under new restrictions announced Thursday as the city grapples with a spike in Covid-19 cases. Viewing…

Issued on: 22/12/2021 - 02:20 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said he's committed to keeping the city open as it grapples with a huge spike in coronavirus cases.…

People cross a street before traffic in New York on December 20, 2021.Ed Jones | AFP | Getty ImagesMayor Bill de Blasio on Monday said New York City is experiencing a rapid surge of omicron infections, but he expects the wave to peak in a…

Groups of people line-up to get tested for Covid-19 in Times Square on December 05, 2021 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesCovid-19 test positivity rates in New York City have doubled in just three days, Dr. Jay Varma, a top…

Workers prepare the stage for the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square New York on December 31, 2020.Kena Betancur | AFP | Getty ImagesTimes Square will once again be filled with cheering crowds this New Year's Eve, Mayor Bill de…

Issued on: 03/11/2021 - 02:29 Democrat Eric Adams won New York City's mayoral race on Tuesday on promises to boost public safety and give voice to working-class residents, drawing on…

Former police captain Eric Adams cruised to victory Tuesday to become the next mayor of New York as voters across the U.S. picked new city leaders from candidates who were largely defined by their stances on police and crime.…

NEW YORK: Democrat Eric Adams won New York City's mayoral race on Tuesday on promises to boost public safety and give voice to working-class residents, drawing on his experience as a police captain and as a Black man who experienced police…