Politics Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector workers to begin Jan. 4 By Nandita Bose, David Shepardson and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters
Health NYC firefighters union opposition to COVID-19 vaccine mandate evolves into political attack on de Blasio By Robert Pozarycki
Politics ‘Do the right thing’: de Blasio, officials urge unvaxxed NYC workers to get COVID-19 shots and come back to work By Emily Davenport
Opinion OpEd: Another View of COVID-19, Immunity and the Vaccine Mandate By State Senator Simcha Felder
Health VACCINE MANDATE: Firefighters and cops still lag behind, but 91% of city workforce now has the shot By Robert Pozarycki
Health U.S. Supreme Court rejects religious challenge to Maine vaccine mandate By Lawrence Hurley, Reuters
Politics Sunnyside settlement house transformed how it aided hundreds of residents during COVID-19 pandemic By Julia Moro
Health Get vaxxed or go home: de Blasio sets vaccine mandate for entire NYC workforce By Robert Pozarycki
Politics Ethics panel seeks probe into its own approval of $5.1M Cuomo COVID-19 book deal By Kevin Duggan
Politics New York may tap National Guard to replace unvaccinated healthcare workers By Nathan Layne, Reuters
Education Court blocks New York City schools vaccine mandate, sets hearing for next week By Peter Szekely, Reuters
Queens Mayor gives COVID-19, schools updates to launch Queens edition of City Hall in Your Borough By Jenna Bagcal
Queens City increases COVID-19 testing for unvaxxed students and teachers after dozens of school-linked infections pop up By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
Education Hochul defends NYS vaccine mandate for health care workers after federal judge blocks order By Julia Moro
Health How will Biden’s vaccine mandate impact workers, companies? By Heather Timmons, David Shepardson, Jeff Mason and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters
Police & Fire City prepares for widespread enforcement of vaccine mandates across NYC By Morgan C. Mullings
Bronx Times Bronx High School of Science student receives $10K prize for academic excellence and community service
Gay City News Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’
Brooklyn Paper Top dog: Joey Chestnut returns, wins 17th title at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest