With rising subway ridership and office occupancy, the city’s post-Labor Day return has offered early signs that New York may finally be turning over a new chapter in its recovery. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Labor Day”
West Indian Parade Returns After Two-Year Covid Hiatus
By Gotham Rex on September 5, 2022
Scenes from the Labor Day tradition, which returned to Brooklyn after it had been canceled for two years because of Covid-19. Source: New York Times
As N.Y.C. Trash Problem Mounts, Garbage Will Be Picked Up on Labor Day
By Gotham Rex on August 29, 2022
The Adams administration will pay Sanitation Department volunteers overtime to collect residential trash on the holiday this year. Source: New York Times
See How N.Y.’s Caribbean Community Kept Carnival Vividly Alive
By Gotham Rex on September 11, 2020
This year, the official West Indian American Day celebrations were canceled — but the Carnival spirit came through. Source: New York Times
This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Staying Afloat
By Gotham Rex on September 4, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has brought various hardships. An artist, bookseller, comedian and five others share their stories of how they are coping with all the uncertainty. Source: New York Times