Or, beware when lawyers invoke obscure rules to further their cause. And the race for governor in New York appears to be getting closer. Source: New York Times
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What to Know About Penn Station’s $7 Billion Redevelopment Plan
The project promises to update the notorious eyesore but critics of the plan are concerned about the cost. Source: New York Times
Radio City Music Hall Cancels Its Remaining Rockettes Christmas Shows
Producers had initially scrapped Friday’s shows after breakthrough virus cases were found in the company. Several Broadway shows have been upended by the coronavirus as well. Source: New York Times
Broadway Audiences Will Need Proof of Vaccination and Masks
Children under 12, who cannot be vaccinated, can show a negative test to attend. But the Metropolitan Opera and Carnegie Hall plan to bar them for now. Source: New York Times
To Save Penn Station, New York Wants to Build 10 Skyscrapers
The state says revenue from the new towers can finance the rebuilding of the rail terminal. But the pandemic has upended the need for office space. Source: New York Times
NY to Let Fans in Sports Stadiums and Arenas as Soon as February 23rd
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Wednesday that teams like the Knicks and Rangers could host fans as soon as Feb. 23 with approval from the Department of Health. Source: New York Times
1.1 Million New Yorkers Voted Early. Lines and Covid Didn’t Stop Them.
New York City residents were enthusiastic about their first chance to cast early ballots in a presidential election, but 88 polling sites weren’t enough. Source: New York Times
Long Lines as New Yorkers Flood Polling Places for Early Voting
At Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center and other sites, people arrived hours before polls opened. This is the first time that early voting has been allowed in New York in a presidential election. Source: New York Times