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Cuomo resigns as Governor
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Cuomo resigns as Governor

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned under a cloud after a sexual harassment probe. “The best way I can help now is if I step aside,” Cuomo said Tuesday. It seems that with fewer and fewer allies Cuomo was left with no choice except to resign.  If he did […]

Cuomo signs bill to protect public employees
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Cuomo signs bill to protect public employees

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation on July 1 prohibiting public employers from penalizing employees who use sick leave or compensatory time to quarantine, seek medical treatment or for other absences related to a COVID-19 diagnosis or contact. “From the beginning of this national public health crisis, we have done […]

Governor lifts most COVID-19 restrictions
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Governor lifts most COVID-19 restrictions

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Tuesday, June 15 that COVID-19 restrictions are lifted immediately as 70% of New Yorkers aged 18 or older have received the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccination series. The state’s health guidance and New York Forward industry specific guidelines—including social gathering limits, capacity restrictions, […]

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Updates from Governor Cuomo

Two big announcements were made by Cuomo today regarding live events. 1 – News for baseball fans: Starting May 19, full capacity seating at Yankee Stadium & Citi Field will be available for fully vaccinated people. For unvaccinated the capacity will be 33% to comply with CDC social distancing rules. […]

Cuomo lifts bar restrictions
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Cuomo lifts bar restrictions

Beginning May 17, the 12am outdoor dining area curfew for bars & restaurants will be lifted.   The 12am indoor area curfew will be lifted on May 31.   That is some welcome news for many local business owners.