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Omicron Variant Detected in New York
December 4th, 2021
The Omicron COVID-19 variant has been detected in five testing samples across the state.
Cold Weather
December 3rd, 2021
New York City has consistently endured colder weather over the past week, with temperatures falling to lows around 30 degrees.
Governor Declares Emergency
December 2nd, 2021
Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency, citing concerns over the emerging Omicron COVID-19 variant.
New COVID-19 Variant
October 1st, 2021
The new Omicron COVID-19 variant, initially discovered in South Africa, is believed to be extremely more dangerous than currently circulating variants and could pose a threat to progress made through vaccination
Booster Shots
November 30th, 2021
Booster shots continue their expanded rollout, now to additional populations.
Sharp Rise in COVID-19 Cases
November 29th, 2021
Despite high vaccination rates, COVID-19 cases have continued to rise.
One Year
November 28th, 2021
Battery Park City Online celebrates one year since its relaunch.
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