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Manhattan weekly newsletter (5/17)
B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 8-14
Thursday, May 13
- Curbed by Caroline Spivack, The UES Battle Over a Blood Lab Is Not About Blood
- The New York Times by Julia Jacobs and Matt Stevens, ‘We Are the Met’: Opera Unions Rally Against Proposed Pay Cuts
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, 91-Year-Old Lox Slicer At Zabar’s Honored By NY Elected Officials
- West Side Rag, Zabar’s Lox Slicer Len Berk Crowned ‘Mr. Getting Back to
COVID weekly newsletter (5/13)
- 136,507 cumulative confirmed cases (+828 since last week)
- 4,435 cumulative deaths (+29 since last week)
- .7% seven-day positivity average (down from .9% last week)
- 145,882 adults (11%)
Manhattan weekly newsletter (5/10)
NEW INFO Join me Tuesday (5/11) at 6:30 pm for a virtual seminar on ranked choice voting. With the June 22 primary election less than two months away and Manhattanites still new to ranked choice voting, we’ll cover what … Read more
B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 1-7
Friday, May 7
- AMNY by Dean Moses, Faith leaders tell Cuomo they are essential to helping New York get vaccinated
- Manhattan Times, Rally held to reopen senior centers
- New York Nonprofit Press by Kay Dervishi, Why aren’t senior centers reopening?
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Community Driven Morningside Heights Rezoning Plan Released
- New York Post by Carl Campanile and Bernadette Hogan, Clergy urge Cuomo to ‘stop using us
COVID weekly newsletter (5/6)
- 135,679 cumulative confirmed cases (+1,138 since last week)
- 4,406 cumulative deaths (+27 since last week)
- .9% seven-day positivity average (down from 1.2% last week)
- 195,539 adults (14%)
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B.P. Brewer in the News:
April 24-30
Friday, April 30
- Patch by Nick Garber, Amid Uptick In Harlem Shootings, Leaders Rally Against Violence
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Mayor Rides Bus Down New 181st Street Lane In The Heights
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Upper West Side Storefront Vacancies Could Drop Under New Bill
- The Real Deal by Sasha Jones, New bill would mandate retail lease renewals in NYC
- ABC7 by Darla Miles, Tourism industry decimated
COVID weekly newsletter (4/29)
- 134,541 cumulative confirmed cases (+1,499 since last week)
- 4,379 cumulative deaths (+37 since last week– but Tuesday, 4/27 was the first day since early January with no
