Taxi Drivers Protest With No Coronavirus Relief In Sight Drivers shut down traffic around city hall to protest a lack of aid, and continued on to medallion creditors who still demand payment.
Retail Chains Abandon Manhattan: ‘It’s Unsustainable’ Some national chains, both retail and restaurants, are closing outlets in New York City, which are struggling more than their branches elsewhere.
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This article originally appeared in the New York Times on August 3, 2020https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/nyregion/nyc-small-businesses-closing... -------- One-Third of New York’s Small Businesses May Be Gone ForeverSmall-business owners said they have exhausted federal and local assistance and see no end in sight after months of sharp revenue drops. Now, many are closing their shops and restaurants for good.
The CARES Act temporarily protects millions of renters from being kicked out of their homes for nonpayment. Filings aren’t supposed to resume until after Friday.