Of a calm and courteous figure, the official was a drastic change from his predecessor, Ed Koch, and his successor, Rudolph Giuliani. Criticized at the time, he later received more credit for the social policies he promoted in the Big Apple David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African-American mayor but who was prevented from reelection by high … Read more
Robert Trump is “very ill” although the causes are unknown Robert Trump, the younger brother of US President Donald Trump, has been admitted to a New York hospital and is “very ill” although the causes are unknown, local media reported this Friday. Robert Trump, 77, spent ten days in the intensive care unit at Mount Sinai in Manhattan … Read more
Governor Andrew Cuomo said the state now has a low enough COVID-19 transmission level to resume face-to-face classes In a televised nationwide press conference, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed that in communities where the coronavirus positive rate is less than 5 percent, school districts will be allowed to start the 2020-2021 school year (scheduled … Read more
