NYC schools could close this Monday due to COVID-19; new measures go into effect – Telemundo New York (47)

NYC schools could close this Monday due to COVID-19;  new measures go into effect – Telemundo New York (47)

What you should know New 10pm closures for indoor service in bars, restaurants and gyms go into effect in New York on Friday; Governor Andrew Cuomo also imposed a 10-person limit on gatherings inside private homes starting Friday. In New York, the progressive positivity rate reached 2.83% on Friday, on the verge of the 3% … Read more

COVID-19 Cases Skyrocket Nearly 50% in One Week in NY and NJ; The US could reach 20 million cases by Christmas

COVID-19 Cases Skyrocket Nearly 50% in One Week in NY and NJ;  The US could reach 20 million cases by Christmas

What you should know New York’s daily positivity rate surpassed 3 percent Tuesday for the first time in months; even its continuous positivity rate, which remains the third lowest in the U.S., is at its highest since June 2 In New Jersey, the latest numbers have been “devastating,” says Governor Murphy; New state restrictions go … Read more

Police investigate possible kidnapping of a Queens woman with dementia – Telemundo New York (47)

Police investigate possible kidnapping of a Queens woman with dementia – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – The New York City police are seeking answers about what happened to Gabriela Grana, 80, after her disappearance Monday. Surveillance video shows that Grana, who has dementia, left her Queens apartment in a wheelchair around noon at the hands of a woman, but it is unclear whether he left with the woman … Read more

Two newborns found dead in the courtyard of a building – Telemundo New York (47)

Two newborns found dead in the courtyard of a building – Telemundo New York (47)

What you should know Authorities are investigating the deaths of two newborn babies who were found wrapped in brown paper in the courtyard of a Bronx building Monday afternoon, NYPD officials said. According to police, the superintendent of the multi-story building on College Avenue in the Concourse section found the baby boys, believed to be … Read more

New York Revises Its Quarantine List As COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Rise in the US; warn about travel during the holidays

New York Revises Its Quarantine List As COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Rise in the US;  warn about travel during the holidays

What you should know New restrictions go into effect Tuesday in Newark, where its mayor says it is seeing more new COVID cases than all other Essex County cities combined; is part of a larger recent increase in cases in New Jersey Governor Andrew Cuomo touts his micro-clustering strategy as an effective containment approach in … Read more

MTA could approve massive service cuts and layoffs in mid-December – Telemundo New York (47)

MTA could approve massive service cuts and layoffs in mid-December – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – Without another stimulus effort from Washington, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is poised to decide on extreme service cuts and layoffs after sounding the alarm for months of a billion-dollar deficit caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Major budget-saving measures could be decided next month and passed in December, MTA President Pat Foye … Read more