2022 Midterm Elections: Live Results
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2022 Midterm Elections: Results
Check out real-time election results from all New York and national races. (Decision Desk HQ is made possible through our partnership with Newspack.)
A Brooklyn tennis debacle highlights the need for a better bidding process
The tennis courts at Jackie Robinson Park Playground were in need of major renovations when Bed-Stuy native Frances Ferdinand began coaching there in 2019. “The courts were horrible. The nets had holes in them, they…
Outdoor dining: Shedding the good
Almost everything the pandemic will be remembered for is obviously horrific: the deaths, the quietude of once-lively city streets punctuated only by sirens, the families and friends unable to share one another’s company, the students…
Some New Yorkers are traveling to wealthier neighborhoods for nicer pools
It’s another hot week as temperatures reach dangerous levels across New York City. As a result, some families are cooling down at free city pools. During this most recent heatwave, the Epicenter NYC team has…
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COVID 19
New FDA-approved Covid vaccines: Your guide to getting vaccinated
On Thursday, the FDA approved updated Covid vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer. Shots should be available within days. Both drug companies are preparing to ship…
New Covid variant: What you need to know about FLiRT, symptoms and a possible summer surge
A new Covid-19 variant is now the dominant strain: KP.2. It’s part of a subset of variants nicknamed “FLiRT,” and a close descendant of JN.1,…
Government to supply four more free Covid tests to US households
Every home in the United States is eligible to order an additional four free at-home tests as of Nov. 20. If you did not order…
What’s going on with Covid in NY?
Is Covid surging in NYC right now? Is it a new variant? Should we be worried? There are actually two new variants, and experts say…
Covid is surging again… does anyone care?
There’s a decent enough chance that you or someone in your life has contracted Covid in the last few weeks, part of a recent spike that’s seen…
POLITICS
What the reaction to the NYPD subway shooting tells us
By now, you’ve probably already heard about the NYPD shooting in a Brownsville L train subway station that left four people wounded by police fire…
What New Yorkers fear as our government implodes
New York City’s health commissioner quit. The schools chancellor announced he’s leaving. Then the mayor got indicted. I could not be the only one who…
Is it curtains for the Adams show?
Eric Adams, mayor of the City of New York, has been indicted on federal charges including bribery, wire fraud, and illegal campaign contributions, all but…
Who’s paying attention to local corruption?
The drip-drip of all the federal investigations and allegations related to Mayor Eric Adams and his most senior staff reasonably has some New Yorkers asking:…
Eric Adams’ upper echelon in the FBI crosshairs
In the most dramatic and existential threat to Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, the FBI this week raided homes and took devices from NYPD Commissioner Eddie…
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