NYC’s Jacob C. Javits Center has come full circle in the fight against COVID-19. Back in March, the convention center became a giant field hospital to treat COVID-19 patients, and as of this week, it is now one of...
As vaccination efforts ramp up in NYC, landmark locations are helping the cause. First, Governor Cuomo declared that the Javits Center would become a drive-thru vaccination hub, and now none other than the New York Mets...
After convention centers and sports complexes, now NYC Parks are becoming spaces to construct temporary hospitals. Last week tent hospitals were being constructed in Central Park, and this week the city’s third la...
In Governor Cuomo’s press conference this morning, he said that data showed the coronavirus curve is potentially flattening right now. He started off explaining that the number of NYC deaths has been effectively f...
New Yorkers were always a little more high-strung than the rest of the country (it’s part of our charm!), but recent events have taken a toll on even the toughest of city dwellers. With fear of illness and job los...
UPDATE: Cuomo has now closed all NYC playgrounds Mayor de Blasio warned New Yorkers that if they didn’t heed social distancing rules, NYC parks and playgrounds would be shut down (and you could be fined!). Yesterd...
As temporary hospitals are starting to pop up all over NYC, from the Javits Center to Central Park, Mayor Bill de Blasio added to the list yesterday afternoon (March 31). At a daily press conference he announced that th...
In only one week’s time, the Army Corps of Engineers has transformed the Jacob K. Javits Center into four field hospitals to help support local hospitals with an overflow of coronavirus patients. It was officially...
Earlier this month, Governor Cuomo announced that the federal government would be sending in a giant hospital boat to help patients. Well, now the day is finally here. The US Navy hospital ship, called the “USNS C...