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Mia Edelstein

B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 29 – June 4

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COVID weekly newsletter (6/3)

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Friends, It’s Thursday, June 3, 2021. Welcome to my weekly COVID-19 newsletter. Here are the bullets for NYC according to nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker, the New York State COVID testing dashboard, and the NYC Dept. of Health: Manhattan:
  • 137,786 cumulative confirmed cases (+290 since last week)
  • 4,482 cumulative deaths (+9 since last week)
  • 0.4% seven-day positivity average (the same as last week)
  • 128,306 residents (8%)
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Manhattan weekly newsletter (6/1)

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Friends, Below is a round-up of events and announcements for Manhattan this week. Check your inbox Thursday for more COVID public health updates. (If you’re not yet subscribed, sign up here.)   NEW INFO Last week, as part of Asian American Heritage Month and amid increasing reports of crimes targeting the Asian American community, I launched the “Stop AAPI Hate” PSA contest with the Asian American Federation. A … Read more

COVID weekly newsletter (5/27)

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Friends, It’s Thursday, May 27, 2021. Welcome to my weekly COVID-19 newsletter. Here are the bullets for NYC according to nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker, the New York State COVID testing dashboard, and the NYC Dept. of Health: Manhattan:
  • 137,496 cumulative confirmed cases (+417 since last week)
  • 4,473 cumulative deaths (+10 since last week)
  • 0.4% seven-day positivity average (down from 0.5% last week)
  • 134,334 residents (8%)
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ICYMI: 5/20 Inwood Task Force meeting.

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My Inwood Task Force met for the second time on Thursday, 5/20, continuing our regular discussions of the progress of the Inwood Points of Agreement within the area of the Inwood Rezoning. The task force is composed of Inwood stakeholders like community members, elected officials, government agencies, and businesses.
 
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Manhattan weekly newsletter (5/24)

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Friends, Below is a round-up of events and announcements for Manhattan this week. Check your inbox Thursday for more COVID public health updates. (If you’re not yet subscribed, sign up here.)   NEW INFO The Section 8 housing voucher waitlist lottery closes Friday (5/28) at 11:59 pm. 15,000 lottery entrants will be chosen for the waitlist and offered a voucher to subsidize safe, decent housing as vouchers become available. … Read more

B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 15-21

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View of Upper West Side buildings Friday, May 21 Thursday, May 20 … Read more

COVID weekly newsletter (5/20)

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Friends, It’s Thursday, May 20, 2021. Welcome to my weekly COVID-19 newsletter. Here are the bullets for NYC according to nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker, the New York State COVID testing dashboard, and the NYC Dept. of Health: Manhattan:
  • 137,079 cumulative confirmed cases (+60 since last week)
  • 4,463 cumulative deaths (+28 since last week)
  • 0.5% seven-day positivity average (down from 0.7% last week)
  • 138,768 residents (8%)
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