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ICYMI: 5/20 Inwood Task Force meeting.
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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B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 15-21
Friday, May 21
- NY1 by Angi Gonzalez, NYPD to offer $100 for tips to locate illegal ATVs and dirt bikes
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, NYPD Reveals New Strategy In Wash Heights To Combat Dirt Bikes
- Manhattan Times, “We must act quickly” BP urges city to get street racing, dirt bikes under control
- New York Daily News by Rocco Parascandola, Manhattan community boards pave way for ‘Central Park
COVID weekly newsletter (5/20)
- 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%)
Manhattan weekly newsletter (5/17)
B.P. Brewer in the News:
May 8-14
Friday, May 14
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Borough President To Mayor: Do Something About The ATVs, Bikes
- 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
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%)
