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Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech

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Mayor Doubles Down on Cuomo Restaurant/ Bar Warning

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City to Enter Limited COVID Phase IV Reopening Monday

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Cuomo Announces 11 p.m. Curfew in New York City

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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City Could Beginning Reopening In First Half of June

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Access Limited in City Parks, But Beaches Opening Soon

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech & Robert Pozarycki
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Childhood COVID Complication Hits 100 in New York City

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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NYC Children With COVID-Related Inflammatory Condition Count Tops 50

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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De Blasio: NYC Could Reopen Nonessential Businesses in June

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
A man who is living in the New York subway system sleeps in a relatively empty subway station as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in the subways of New York
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NYC to Move 1,000 Homeless into Hotels Each Week in May

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Self-Swab Testing to Start at NYC Public Hospitals

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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De Blasio Touts COVID-19 Progress, Though ICU Count Decline Modest

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at USTA Tennis Center indoor facility where portion will be converted into temporary hospital during coronavirus outbreak in New York
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City Ventilator Demand Stabilized Since Yesterday

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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Increased Testing Shows Surge in NYC’s COVID-19 Infections

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon at Genesis House
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Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
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Arts

  • “Rhythm Is a Dancer,” directed by Lauren Caster, opens July 16 at the Roxy Cinema. Q&A: Actress Amy Aquino on playing co-star’s real-life lesbian mother in ‘Rhythm Is a Dancer’
  • STORY 4The 9th annual Latin American Foto Festival at the Bronx Documentary Center aims ‘for our Latino community to see themselves’
  • Annie Hoeg and Queen-Tiye Akamefula. ‘What A World! What A World’: An exploration of gender and art
  • “Macho Dancer," directed by Lino Brocka, is running at IFC Center. ‘Macho Dancer,’ a landmark of queer Asian cinema, returns to US
  • Joan Chen stars in her new film, "Montreal, My Beautiful," as Feng Xia, a married, menopausal Chinese immigrant in Montreal who has an affair with Lisa (Charlotte Aubin), a 30-year-old she meets on a dating app. New York Asian Film Festival’s ‘Queer Unbound’ program showcases LGBTQ features

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges

Perspectives

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever

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