Mayor De Blasio Says There Will Be A 'Conversation' Soon About Possibly Opening NYC Pools

Mayor Bill de Blasio is offering a glimmer of hope that beaches and pools may open for swimming this summer. That's if the city's COVID-19 numbers stay low.

• Jun 10, 2020

New Jersey Set To Aggressively Expand Contact Tracing; Gov. Murphy Makes It Clear Program Is Not A Tracking App

For those uneasy about contact tracing and privacy, Gov. Phil Murphy provided many answers on Wednesday that he hopes will ease concerns.

• Jun 10, 2020

George Floyd Protest Takes Masses Across Brooklyn Bridge And Culminates With Rally At City Hall

As George Floyd was laid to rest in Houston on Tuesday, protesters in New York City marched for the 13th consecutive day.

• Jun 9, 2020

Law Enforcement Union Heads Respond To What They Say Is Anti-Cop Sentiment: 'Stop Treating Us Like Animals And Thugs'

With calls for police reforms has come reaction from police unions. They say changes are coming too quickly and will have a damaging impact on their jobs.

• Jun 9, 2020

Comptroller Stringer Proposes Hiring Freeze As Form Of Defunding NYPD

With the budget clock ticking, Mayor Bill de Blasio has only a few weeks to figure out how to make promised cuts to the NYPD.

• Jun 9, 2020

Officials: There's Room To Cut From NYPD's Budget, But City Must Be Mindful Of Spike In Crime

Mayor Bill de Blasio has heard the calls for police reform and he's making changes, altering his budget to take money from the NYPD and send it elsewhere.

• Jun 8, 2020

Mayor De Blasio Doesn't Give Hard Answers On How City Will Defund The NYPD

Hundreds of current and former city staffers who worked for de Blasio took to the steps of City Hall to denounce his record as the police reformer and to demand real change

• Jun 8, 2020

Joe Biden Clinches Democratic Nomination

CBS News has estimated Joe Biden has secured more than 1,991 delegates, enough to clinch the Democratic nomination.

• Jun 5, 2020

Gov. Cuomo On Looters: District Attorneys Must 'Charge Crimes Appropriately'

Cuomo again made it clear there is a distinct difference between those protesting peacefully, which he supports, and "opportunists" hellbent on looting and causing mayhem.

• Jun 4, 2020

Amid NYC Violence, Manhattan DA Asks Gov. Cuomo To Use Emergency Powers To Enable Judges To Hold Looters On Bail

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance says the looters who vandalized stores and caused untold millions of dollars of damage and loss should face harsher penalties.

• Jun 3, 2020

Mayor De Blasio Unveils Mass Transit Safety Plan For Phase 1 Of New York City Reopening

We're just days away from Phase 1 of reopening in New York City. That means more people using subways and buses to get back to work.

• Jun 3, 2020

As New York City Begins To Reopen Next Week, All Eyes Will Be On Efficiency Of Hired Contact Tracers

A key to New York City's reopening Monday will be its ability to test and trace people recently diagnosed with the coronavirus.

• Jun 3, 2020

Defense Secretary Esper Says He Opposes Deploying Active-Duty Troops To States To Quell Protests

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that he opposes invoking the centuries-old Insurrection Act to deploy active-duty troops to states to quell protests.

• Jun 3, 2020

Gov. Cuomo Applauds Police Handling Of 'Perilous' Situation In NYC, Urges Protesters To Remember COVID-19 Threat

Cuomo outlined the differences between peaceful protesting and looting, two things the city has experienced plenty of since the demonstrations started a week ago

• Jun 3, 2020

Decision To Open Day Camps In New York Met With Relief, But Some Parents Still Mulling Their Next Move

Another step has been taken on the road to reopening in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Jun 2, 2020

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