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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
Manhattan weekly newsletter (4/27)
B.P. Brewer in the News:
April 17-23
Friday, April 23
- PIX11 by James Ford, No appointment? No problem. All city-run vaccine sites now take walk-ins
- The New York Times by Sharon Otterman, Homebound and Waiting: Vaccine Push Misses Some Older New Yorkers
- Amsterdam News, Harlem proclaiming and celebrating
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Manhattan Borough Prez Brewer Hands Out Bags For A Good Cause
- PIX11 by Magee Hickey, Chinatown watch group, private security protecting neighbors
COVID weekly newsletter (4/22)
- 133,042 cumulative confirmed cases (+2,658 since last week)
- 4,342 cumulative deaths (+36 since last week)
- 1.9% seven-day positivity average (down from 2.1% last
Manhattan weekly newsletter (4/19)
B.P. Brewer in the News:
April 10-16
Wednesday, April 14
- AMNY by Dean Moses, Double dose: Mayor rides subway and helps New Yorkers get vaccinated
- Gothamist by Beth Fertig, Vacant Storefronts Proliferate in NYC, And It’s No Easier To Identify Owners
- Patch by Nick Garber, Harlem Celebrates Korean Restaurant Owner Amid Racist Attacks
- TapInto by Marc Bussanich, Elected Officials and Clergy Honor Betty Park
- Wall Street Journal by Katie Honan, Control of New York City Skating Rink’s
COVID weekly newsletter (4/15)
- 130,384 cumulative confirmed cases (+3,171 since last week)
- 4,306 cumulative deaths (+48 since last week)
- 2.1% seven-day positivity average (down from 2.5% last week)
- 265,375 adults (19%)
