By Cynthia Littleton
18.05.2020 - 08:11 / hollywoodreporter.com
New Yorkers who flouted coronavirus restrictions for a weekend night on the town got the mayor's wrath on Sunday. Mayor Bill de Blasio admonished people seen crowding outside bars, many with drinks in hand but no masks on their faces, for putting lives in danger.
Officials may go so far as to shut down establishments that are violating social distancing rules, de Blasio said, asking residents to call 311, the city's non-emergency hotline, if they see this type of crowding. Bars and restaurants
.By Cynthia Littleton
New York City imposed an 11 p.m. curfew Monday as the nation's biggest city tried to prevent another night of destruction amid protests over George Floyd's death.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's 25-year-old daughter was arrested for unlawful assembly Saturday night, according to the city's Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Public Information. Chiara de Blasio was at a protest in downtown Manhattan.
New York City officials were looking for a peaceful way forward after three days of protests against police brutality that left police cars burned and led to the arrest of hundreds of people. Mayor Bill de Blasio said he had no plans to impose a curfew Sunday despite many other major U.S.
By Cynthia Littleton
New Yorkers have spoken! After nearly 200,000 residents cast their votes, Bunny Lake Films was crowned the winner of the state’s Wear A Mask ad contest. The group created a 30 second video touting the importance of wearing a protective face mask in public, and the inspirational clip will be aired on national television as a public service announcement.
By Bruce Haring
Chrissy Teigen isn't holding a grudge against Alison Roman and doesn't want the New York Times to either. The newspaper recently put the cooking columnist on temporary leave after Roman made some disparaging comments about Teigen's food brand, Cravings, and Netflix organizational star Marie Kondo.
Alison Roman's New York Times column won't be turning out any fresh content for the time being, according to a new report. A rep for the Times confirmed to the Daily Beast on Tuesday that Roman's column has been placed "on temporary leave." Per the outlet, the Times did not indicate how long the leave would last nor did it state a specific reason as to why.
On Mon. May 11, New York’s largest poverty fighting organization Robin Hood raised $115 million during its Rise Up New York! benefit.
The Damon family is well-equipped for quarantine in a foreign country. "We've got what nobody else has, which is actual, live human beings teaching our kids," he said. "We feel guilty.
By Jill Goldsmith
Last night, the nonprofit organization Robin Hood New York teamed up with iHeart Radio and held their virtual telethon to raise money to help those who have been affected by the coronavirus within the New York area. The telethon featured some big names including Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Spike Lee, Alicia Keys, Barbara Streisand, Robert De Niro, and many other A-list celebrities, who lent their voices and talent for the cause.
Tina Fey was reduced to tears on Monday night when she learned that the Rise Up New York! virtual telethon had raised $115 million (£91 million) for Covid-19 relief efforts.
Mariah Carey delivered an incredible performance during Monday night’s “Rise Up New York!” virtual telethon.
Tina Fey hosted Rise Up New York, a virtual telethon, on Monday night in an effort to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts in the Big Apple, and the “30 Rock” star was overwhelmed when she learned of the event’s monumental success.
Tina Fey hosted, a virtual telethon, on Monday night in an effort to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts in the Big Apple, and the star was overwhelmed when she learned of the event's monumental success.