New York City Movie Theaters to Reopen in Early March
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s governor says New York City movie theaters can open their doors again at limited capacity starting March 5. Governor Andrew Cuomo said movie theaters can only operate at 25% capacity, with
Cheers to National Margarita Day
NEW YORK (77 WABC) – Do you prefer your margs with a salt or sugar rim? Well enjoy both because today, February 22, is National Margarita Day. Legend has it that margaritas were created in Mexico by
Crime wave continues on bus and subways, NYPD cop bitten
NEW YORK CITY (77WABC) – Crime continues across the subway and buses with a man now under arrest for forcibly humping a stranger on a Queens bus. The NYPD arrested 32 year old Edward Velazquez after he
CDC study finds teachers drive Covid-19 infections more than students
ATLANTA (AP) — A new study finds that teachers may be more important drivers of COVID-19 transmission in schools than students. The paper released Monday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studied nine COVID-19
Report: Coca-cola to employees: “Try to be less white”
NEW YORK (77WABC) – American staple, Coca-Cola, is accused of telling its employees in an online training to “try to be less white” in an effort to combat racism discrimination. Photos of Coca-Cola’s online training seminar were shared on
Question of the day: What bothers you most about New York?
New York has seen more residents leave in the past year than any other state, with 126,355 people fleeing the Empire State between July 2019 and July 2020, according to the U.S.Census Bureau. Analysis of the statistics
Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax returns to Manhattan District Attorney
NEW YORK (77WABC) – On Monday, The Supreme rejected a last-ditch effort by former President Donald Trump to keep his financial records, including years of his tax returns, out of the hands of the Manhattan district attorney,
A Suspect Sought In Connection With a Deadly Shooting In Inwood
(New York, NY/77WABC)-A 42-year-old male Hispanic man, Edgar Manon, is wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in the Inwood Section of Manhattan last October. The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance
Marijuana Legislation Advances Out of Committee in NJ
(Trenton, NJ/77WABC)-TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A bill that would legalize marijuana in NJ advanced out of a state Senate committee on Friday. The bill, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Nicholas Scutari, said Friday he thinks the legislation has
NYC Sheriff’s Deputies Shut Down An Illegal Bar in Queens
(Queens, NY/77WABC)-Operators face numerous charges and party-goers face several misdemeanors after the NYC Sheriff’s Department shut down an illegal gathering early Sunday. Sheriff’s deputies raided the location at 2:25 am Sunday, Feb. 21st, 2021. Deputies say 300
