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B.P. Brewer in the News:
September 12-18
Sunday, September 13
- New York Daily News by Harry Siegel, Contempt, unprofessionalism, disrespect: To whom does the NYPD report? Apparently not to de Blasio
Weekly COVID newsletter (9/17)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, September 17, 2020. Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter.
At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker shows Manhattan has 32,835 confirmed cases and 3,177 deaths; New York City as a whole has 238,625 cases and 23,762 deaths. There were 252 new cases citywide Tuesday (9/15), compared to last Tuesday’s (9/8) 213 cases, a rise of 18% (albeit on a fairly low base).… Read more Publicly Accessible Restrooms in Manhattan
B.P. Brewer in the News:
September 5-11
Friday, September 11- PIX11 by Dan Mannarino, Broadway vacancy
- 1010 WINS by Maya Rajamani, 335 vacant storefronts on Broadway: new survey
- New York Post by Khristina Narizhnaya and Nolan Hicks, De Blasio pauses plans to boot disabled from NYC shelter after lawsuit threat
- CBS2 by Lisa Rozner, Revel Moped Representatives To Meet With NYC DOT Over Safety Concerns
- Patch by Nick Garber, Patch: Midtown Community Board To NYPD: Tear Down
Weekly COVID newsletter (9/10)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, September 10, 2020. Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter.
At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker shows Manhattan has a total of 32,551 confirmed cases and 3,178 deaths; New York City as a whole has a total of 236,983 cases and 23,741 deaths. There were 336 new cases citywide yesterday (9/9), compared to last Wednesday’s (9/2) 304 cases, a rise of 10%.… Read more
B.P. Brewer in the News:
August 29 – September 4
Friday, September 4
- Our Town NY by Michael Oreskes, How the Lucerne Became a Shelter
- Streetsblog by Eve Kessler, Friday’s Headlines: Pushing Back at the PD Edition
- Gothamist by David Cruz, City Council Hears Plenty Of Skepticism On NYC School Reopening Plan
- Patch by Nick Garber, Battle Escalates Over NYPD’s Midtown Street Barricades
- New York Daily News by Gale Brewer and Jeremy Kohumban, Especially
Weekly COVID newsletter (9/3)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, September 3, 2020. Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter. Buckle up, this week’s edition is a long one!
At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker shows Manhattan has 32,251 confirmed cases and 3,170 deaths; New York City as a whole has 235,110 cases and 23,710 deaths. There were 304 new cases citywide yesterday (9/2), compared to last Wednesday’s (8/26) 315 cases, a… Read more
B.P. Brewer in the News:
August 22-28
Friday, August 28
- Manhattan News Network, Highlights From The Reveal of “The Women’s Rights Pioneers” Monument by Artist Meredith Bergmann
- The New York Times by Eliza Shapiro, A Perk for N.Y.’s Richest Areas: First Dibs on Top Public Schools
- Marketwatch by Joy Wiltermuth, The New York City office may be in limbo, but dead? Fuhgeddaboudit
- Brick Underground by Amy Plitt, How Covid-19 may change the rezoning process
Weekly COVID newsletter (8/27)
B.P. Brewer in the news:
August 15-21
Thursday, August 20
- Patch by Nick Garber, Borough Prez Demands Answers In Siege Of Activist’s Apartment
- PIX11 by Monica Morales, Food pantry hits milestone of 1 million pounds of food distributed to Lower East Side NYCHA families
- Time Out by Shaye Weaver, Female NYC politicians on why women should vote this year
- Gothamist by Danny Lewis, Should The NYPD Get to Decide Who’s a Journalist?
- Harlem World
