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Donald Trump family business made modest gains in 2019, disclosure shows
The president reported assets worth at least $1.35 billion, down narrowly from 2018 and 2017
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New York schools won't reopen unless Covid-19 rate remains below 3%
The city's infection rate has remained steady at around 2 per cent for several weeks, and was at 1% on Friday
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Filmmaker Mira Nair's son Zohran to be elected to New York State Assembly
Mamdani's rival, sitting Assembly member Aravella Simotas, has conceded defeat to him in a tweet
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Bangladesh origin ride-hailing app CEO found dismembered in New York flat
Fahim Saleh's sister found the body on Tuesday afternoon when she went to his $2.5 million-flat to check in on him, CBS, local New York TV channel, reported
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Travellers to NY from Covid-19 hotspots need to provide contact info
Travellers flying to New York state from other states with high COVID-19 infection rates are required to provide contact information starting on Tuesday
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New York Mayor helps paint 'Black Lives Matter' outside Trump Tower
De Blasio was flanked by his wife, Chirlane McCray, as he helped paint the racial justice rallying cry in giant yellow letters on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower
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NY state penalises Deutsche Bank $150 mn for Jeffrey Epstein dealings
According to the release, the agreement marked the first enforcement action by a regulator against a financial institution for dealings with the financier
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Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in US amid Covid-19 pandemic
Despite silent streets and nearly non-existent traffic, vehicle larcenies shot up 63% in New York and nearly 17% in Los Angeles from January 1 through mid-May
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Dozens of decomposing bodies found in trucks at Brooklyn funeral home
Neighbors complained of a foul odor coming from trucks parked outside the home, which had a broken freezer, a law enforcement official said
McKinsey to medical kits: How states in US are planning to reopen economy
As of Wednesday evening, the novel coronavirus had infected over 630,000 Americans and resulted in over 28,000 deaths domestically, according to Johns Hopkins University
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Killings down, gangsters stay away: Coronavirus gives crime a beating
Part of that decrease, some criminal lawyers say, is that drug dealers have no choice but to wait out the economic slump
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Covid-19: What made New York a breeding ground for coronavirus infections
Even as the New York governor on March 22 ordered all non-essential businesses to close and residents to stay at home, the city accounts for the bulk of infections and deaths in the US
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World coronavirus dispatch: New York sees more deaths than during 9/11
From the US' plan to scale up testing after biggest single-day deaths, to spike in cases in Spain, and China's new employment crisis, read these and more in today's international coronavirus digest
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New York in 'race against time' as Trump stresses face masks are voluntary
Cities across the country have also scrambled to expand hospital capacity and recruit healthcare professionals out of retirement to meet looming shortages of sick beds and personnel.
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Covid-19: US toll tops 4,000, New York sees 40% deaths, says John Hopkins
The number of deaths was 4,076 -- more than twice the 2,010 recorded late Saturday
New York state's coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 in 16 days
The virus and the disease it causes, coronavirus, has torn through New York with frightening speed.
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US healthcare workers fight coronavirus amid shortages, fear, and despair
A Seattle nurse has started screening patients for coronavirus at the door of her hospital, a different job from her usual work on various specialty procedures
New York sees glimmer of progress against coronavirus, New Orleans worsens
The rate of hospitalizations in New York has slowed in recent days, Cuomo said, with numbers he called "almost too good to be true." But he said much more work needed to be done
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US to restrict movement, one in five Americans to be ordered to stay home
In New York, Andrew M Cuomo moved Friday to sharply limit outdoor activity across the state, including by ordering nonessential businesses to keep all of their workers home
New York bans gatherings of more than 500 amid coronavirus outbreak
Establishments that can fit 500 people or fewer must halve their capacity beginning on Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
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