New York commemorates 9/11 victims with reduced ceremony

New York commemorates 9/11 victims with reduced ceremony

Published on : 11/09/2020 – 19:49 – The United States commemorates the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at the Ground Zero Memorial site in the morning. These ceremonies are, however, limited due to the Covid-19 epidemic, but that did not prevent New Yorkers … Read more

Stunned by Covid, New York is slowly emerging from lethargy

Stunned by Covid, New York is slowly emerging from lethargy

REPORT – As the city prepares to discreetly commemorate the 19e anniversary of the September 11 attacks, doubt persists after a first deadly wave of the coronavirus in the spring. Emptied of its inhabitants, financially bloodless, Big Apple will have to show resilience to recover from the most serious economic and health crisis in its … Read more

New York’s tourist spots reopen to the public

New York’s tourist spots reopen to the public

Published on : 09/09/2020 – 14:41 – After having been the epicenter of the American epidemic, New York is finally blowing, while respecting a careful reopening schedule. The city’s museums and some of the most popular and iconic tourist spots have just reopened to the public. The public is predominantly New Yorkers because of the … Read more

Felix Rohatyn, the man who saved New York

Felix Rohatyn, the man who saved New York

DISAPPEARANCE – The former United States ambassador to France, known to have avoided a financial crisis in the metropolis, died on Saturday at the age of 91. By Maurin Picard –Felix Rohatyn saved New York City from the worst financial crisis in its history. CHRIS KLEPONIS / AFP For his French friends, he was this … Read more

Coronavirus: in New York, the serious consequences of confinement

Coronavirus: in New York, the serious consequences of confinement

Published on : 27/04/2020 – 00:01Modified : 27/04/2020 – 13:40 – In the United States, New York remains at the heart of this coronavirus epidemic. For the city that never sleeps, the prolonged confinement has serious consequences on the economy and on the eight million inhabitants. Many shops and restaurants are closed, thousands of people … Read more

New York City begins phase 1 of its gradual deconfinement

New York City begins phase 1 of its gradual deconfinement

Published on : 09/06/2020 – 00:31Modified : 09/06/2020 – 00:41 – The gradual reopening of businesses in the American economic capital, confined since March 22, began on Monday. The first stage concerns the construction and manufacturing sectors. The terraces and hairdressers will follow within 15 days. “This is the day when New York begins to … Read more