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NYC enters phase three of reopening minus indoor dining

New York City, once the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, entered phase three of reopening on Monday without resuming indoor dining. Personal care services, such as nail salons a

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The coronavirus pandemic is fueling an exodus from New York City

From the moment she decided to leave New York City to the time she arrived in California, it took Amira only two days. She packed most of her essentials, posted an ad online for a temporary lease

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New York City could have an e-scooter pilot program by March

New York City is on the verge of approving a shared electric scooter pilot program, opening up a potentially lucrative market and new micromobility battleground in the United States.The New York City

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NYC's July 4 fireworks shows to take place on various nights this year: mayor

Video: "This year is gonna be different,"New YorkMayor Bill de Blasio tells his dailybriefing on June 23, 2020. (Xinhua)"We do not want a lot of people out watching,"sa

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (June 21)

Beijing, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.A worker is busy at the construction site of the Yellow

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Daily COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations hit new lows in New York state

Video:New York Governor Andrew Cuomosays at his dailybriefing on June 13, 2020, that 32 people in the state passed away due to COVID-19 on Friday, the lowest number ove

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Politics above public health

Editor's note: Dr. John Gong is a professor at the University of International Business and Economicsand a research fellow at the Academy of China Open Economy Studies at UIBE. Dr. Xiaopeng Yin is

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Update: New York City begins reopening 100 days after its 1st COVID-19 case

Video: After nearly three months of lockdown, New York City enters the first phase of reopening on June 8, 2020, 100 days since the city reported its first COVID-19 case.(Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng, Wei Yin

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‘All eyes’ on New York: Reopening tests city torn by crises

Scarred by the deadliest coronavirus outbreak in the nation, New York City gradually began reopening Monday in a turning point in the three-month-long crisis and an imp

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Roundup: New York state steps up reopening as daily COVID-19 deaths keep dropping

Video: New YorkGovernor Andrew Cuomo tellshis daily briefingon June 6, 2020, thatthe death toll from the coronavirus in the state dropped to a new low since the beginni

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New York City’s Wi-Fi kiosks memorialize the dead, amid citywide protests

Since late-2015, LinkNYC kiosks have become a mainstay among New York’s sidewalks. A more modern replacement for decaying and disused public pay phones, the nine-foot-tall towers provide corners with

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NYC’s push for citywide contactless transit payment is delayed by COVID-19

Last May, New York City’s Metro Transit Authority opened out the first contactless payment systems at select subway station turnstiles. The systemwide rollout was set to be completed at all subway sto

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U.S. eateries back protesters with money, meals and messages of unity

The shattered window of a Lebanese restaurant is seen in Washington, May 31, 2020, the morning after protests over the death of George Floyd. /AP Restaurants from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. a

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New York may recover from COVID-19 economic impact in 2026: ThinkIQ

New York City's finance industry won't recover from the devastation as a result of COVID-19 until 2026, according to an analysis by software firm ThinkIQ that ranks U.S. employment markets. /Gett

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (May 31)

BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Protesters gather near a burning pawn shop down the stre

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New York officials urge stop of violence in George Floyd protests

New York officials on Saturday denounced acts of violence in the city's protests over George Floyd's death, after about 300 protesters were arrested in days. Mayor Bil

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Violent protests over George Floyd's death continue flaring up across U.S.

Video:New Yorkers continue to protest over the death of George Floyd, as hundreds of themtake to the street in Manhattan of New York on May 29, 2020, to express their a