By Mark McIntyre, CBS2 Meteorologist/Weather Producer Good Sunday morning everyone! It’s a bitter start across the region with temps in the teens and 20s… with wind chills in the single digits for some well north and west! Expect a mostly sunny day with a bit less wind but a chilly breeze persisting… Still, temps will be a bit higher in the upper 30s feeling more like the upper 20s this afternoon. Monday will start off a warming trend with temps closer to normal in the mid 40s under bright skies… with highs reaching the lower and mid 60s by mid week! ...
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Gov. Cuomo: Dining Capacity At Restaurants Outside New York City To Be Increased To 75% Starting March 19
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that indoor dining can expand in some parts of the state. Beginning March 19, restaurants outside New York City can begin operating at 75% capacity. READ MORE: NYPD Officer Wearing Bulletproof Vest In Stable Condition After Being Shot In Chest In Brooklyn COVID VACCINE READ MORE: Stepfather Arrested In Death Of 10-Year-Old Boy In Harlem Apartment Building New York State book online here or call 1-833-NYS-4-VAX New York City book online here or call 877-VAX-4NYC Track NYC Vaccinations By Zip Code Nassau County more info here Suffolk County more info here Westchester County more info here New Jersey book online here or call 1-855-568-0545 Connecticut book online here The decision comes as COVID-19 infection rates continue to drop. Masks will still be required when not seated and tables must remain socially distanced. MORE NEWS: Despite More Sexual Harassment Accusers Coming Forward, Gov. Cuomo Says Again He Has No Plans To Resign Indoor dining capacity in the city will remain at 35% . ...
Suspect In Allentown Shooting Found Dead In New York City, Police Say
NEW YORK (AP) — A suspect in a shooting in Allentown, Pennsylvania was found dead in New York City, police said. Emilary Milien Jr., of Allentown, was found shortly after 10:30 a.m. Saturday lying face down in an alleyway in Brooklyn, the New York Police Department said. Milien, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene. The city medical examiner’s office will determine his cause of death. Police in Allentown said Milien was a suspect in a shooting there earlier Saturday. The victim in that shooting is expected to survive. (©Copyright 2021 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) ...
New Jersey governor: ‘I’m confident in the numbers’ on nursing home outbreaks
Amid reported investigations into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo Albany Times Union editorial board calls for Cuomo's resignation Another former Cuomo aide accuses him of harassment David Sirota: Media should 'apologize' for early coverage of Cuomo's pandemic handling MORE ’s (D) office handling of statistics around coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes, neighboring New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said Sunday he was “confident” in his state's data. Murphy’s administration, like Cuomo’s, ordered long-term care facilities in the state to admit people who had previously tested positive for the virus at the start of the pandemic. Appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation” Sunday, Murphy said “I’m confident in the numbers” “Our health department, our commission, was explicit, black and white, if you re-admit a previously COVID-positive resident, they need to be segregated, they need to be separated, either onto their own floor, their own wing, their own building, and staff as well,” Murphy said. “I think we started reporting probable deaths from COVID as early as June.” The governor added that the state had “said to long-term care facilities, if you can’t separate, come to us and we will find another alternative, and many did.” “I’m confident in the numbers,” New Jersey @GovMurphy says of his states reporting of COVID-19-related deaths in nursing homes. pic.twitter.com/AVqT5KaUnn — Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) March 7, 2021 “It’s tragic, we were clobbered. And I mourn the loss of each and every one of those lives, but I am [confident],” Murphy added. “We have been transparent and explicit since day one.” Host Margaret Brennan also asked Murphy about allegations of sexual harassment against Cuomo, which Murphy said was “deeply troubling … and more data points make it even more troubling.” The governor stopped short of calling for Cuomo to resign, saying a third-party investigation should be allowed to play out. ...
Top New York Democrats call on Cuomo to resign
The top Democrats in the New York legislature called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo Albany Times Union editorial board calls for Cuomo's resignation Another former Cuomo aide accuses him of harassment David Sirota: Media should 'apologize' for early coverage of Cuomo's pandemic handling MORE (D) to resign on Sunday after two more former aides accused him of improper behavior and as members of his administration stand accused of altering data to downplay the true toll of the coronavirus pandemic. In separate statements Sunday, state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D) and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D) said they had seen enough. “Every day there is another account that is drawing away from the business of government. We have allegations about sexual harassment, a toxic work environment, the loss of credibility surrounding the Covid-19 nursing home data and questions about the construction of a major infrastructure project,” Stewart-Cousins said. “New York is still in the midst of this pandemic and is still facing the societal, health and economic impacts of it. We need to govern without daily distraction. For the good of the state Gov. Cuomo must resign.” ADVERTISEMENT “We have many challenges to address, and I think it is time for the Governor to seriously consider whether he can effectively meet the needs of the people of New York,” Heastie said in his own statement. State Sen. Michael Gianaris (D), the deputy majority leader, said on Twitter that he agreed with Stewart-Cousins that Cuomo should resign. Thank you @AndreaSCousins . You continue to inspire. https://t.co/TkooMeaFlY — Sen. Mike Gianaris (@SenGianaris) March 7, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT Stewart-Cousins, Heastie and Gianaris are the most prominent New York Democrats to call on Cuomo to quit after a month of mounting scandal but far from the first. Stewart-Cousins had said as recently as Friday that Cuomo’s career was in jeopardy if ...
