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Sydney Pereira

Articles by Sydney Pereira


The next mayor will face dual crises—recovering from the pandemic and confronting climate change.


A new study shows Queens as a top transmission hub for the virus last spring, most likely due to less health surveillance being available for the borough's essential workforce.


The shutdown is pretty much scrapped. But the pandemic still isn’t over.


This new guidance coincides with other restrictions lifting in New York state.


Since the pilot initiative launched last Wednesday, thousands have been vaccinated at the pop-ups.


Some environmentalists celebrated the closure due to the energy plant’s proximity to New York City, but it has sinister immediate implications for the state’s climate goals.


COVID-19 restrictions are being relaxed. Here's what's about to change.


The city’s Health and Hospitals system deployed three mobile vaccine buses in Manhattan this week.


Police are investigating six different vandalism incidents targeting Jewish institutions in the Bronx.


The 61-year-old was reportedly collecting cans for extra money in East Harlem when another man knocked him to the ground and kicked him in the head multiple times.


About 9,500 employees will be able to reclassify their unpaid furlough days as paid vacation time due to the federal stimulus, according to City Hall.


The anxieties health care workers are experiencing over the increased attacks are shared by Asian American patients, too. Some have avoided medical care during the pandemic.


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