NYC launches free coronavirus antibody testing for all residents
New York City is offering free coronavirus antibody testing for all New Yorkers starting at five sites across the five boroughs.
2 two men found dead on NYC subway trains
Two men, both believed to be homeless, were found dead in New York City subway trains in less than 24 hours over the weekend.
Body found on Queens beach
Police in New York were investigating a body found on a beach in Queens.
Nassau County detective struck by car in Queens
A Nassau County detective is hospitalized in Queens after being struck by a vehicle at a gas station in Corona, Queens.
Bilingual coronavirus testing site opens in Washington Heights
SOMOS is a network of 2,400 physicians who care for almost 1 million patients in underserved communities across New York City.
Coronavirus ravages NY nursing homes: Many report multiple deaths
The despair wrought on nursing homes by the coronavirus was laid bare Friday in a state report identifying numerous New York facilities where multiple patients died over the past few weeks.
Bodega owner: No customers in 'ghost town'
These days, “you don’t get that kind of crowd,” he said. “Mostly we're just staying open, trying to help out the community.”
Ex-MLB player set to finish med school on Long Island to fight coronavirus
In 2010, Mark Hamilton made it to The Show. In 2011, he even earned a World Series ring with the Cardinals. But his MLB career was short — just 47 games. Now the resident of Queens is about to embark on a new career with Northwell Health system on the front lines of the fight against a global pandemic.
United Airlines cutting flights at Newark, LaGuardia
United Airlines is temporarily slashing the number of its flights in and out of New York City-area airports to keep employees safe during the coronavirus outbreak, a top executive told employees on Saturday.
Auxiliary NYPD officer dies from coronavirus
Another member of the NYPD has passed away with coronavirus.
Virus hits NYC hardest in a few working-class neighborhoods
The coronavirus pandemic has hit especially hard in a few poorer New York City neighborhoods where telecommuting isn’t an option for many workers and there are more likely to be many people living under one roof.
Man found dead on subway train
The NYPD found a dead man on the floor of a subway train.
Minnesota nurse heads to New York City to answer call for help
Health professionals from across the country are now heading to New York City to join the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among them is a nurse from Minnesota.
NYC setting temporary morgues for surge in coronavirus deaths
New York City is setting up temporary morgues and deploying refrigerated trucks outside of hospitals for the surge of coronavirus deaths overwhelm the city morgues.
Photo of health care workers flying to help NYC gets love
A photo of health care professionals from Georgia on a Southwest plane on their way to help with the coronavirus outbreak in New York is getting lots of love online.
New York City's poorer neighborhoods hit hardest by coronavirus
As coronavirus cases in New York City topped 30,000, President Donald Trump said he would issue a travel advisory urging people in the region to avoid traveling out of the area for 14 days. Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday he worried the advisory would keep some families apart.
Closed caskets, empty chairs at funeral home in Queens
A funeral home near Elmhurst Hospital in Queens has seen a steady stream of people who have died from the coronavirus.
NYC testing street closures in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx
To further the social distancing protocol put into place to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, New York City is implementing a pilot program to close streets.
NYC hospitals pushed to the brink in coronavirus fight
Hospitals in New York City are being pushed to the brink in the fight to save lives from coronavirus.