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New York City, Mar 5 (EFE/EPA).- Movie theaters in New York City reopened on Friday with tight safety measures and restrictions in place, almost a year after a coronavirus lockdown was imposed that brought the entire entertainment sector to a halt.Although most cinemas in New York state were granted permission to start operating again in October, those in the Big Apple did not receive the go-ahead until last week from Governor Andrew Cuomo.Cuomo described Mar. 5 as the first day of the city's return to normalcy. (Camera: ALBA VIGARAY).SHOT LIST: THE IFC CENTER IN NEW YORK, US.SOUND BITES: JOHN VANCO, IFC CENTER'S GENERAL MANAGER.
Reuters New York City Public Schools will begin the process of reopening to students for in-person instruction on December 7, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday. The city's pre-school programs, pre-kindergarten programs, and students through fifth grade will return to classrooms on December 7. All District 75 schools, which teach students who have disabilities, will open to students on December 10, he said. A date for middle and high school students to return to classrooms has not yet been determined, according to the mayor's office.
New York, Jun 8 (EFE/EPA).- After 100 days of stoppage due to the coronavirus epidemic, New York began phase one of the reopening of the city with ghostly images of Manhattan stores still boarded up and with greater activity in sectors such as construction and transportation.Between 200,000 and 400,000 people were returning to their jobs on Monday, something that could be seen on the subway and commuter trains, as well as from the noise of the city as many businesses resumed their normal operation.(Camera: JORGE FUENTELSAZ/ALBA VIGARAY).SHOTLIST: B-ROLLS OF NEW YORK CITY, US, AMID THE EASING OF LOCKDOWN.SOUNDBITES: ALEJANDRO, A GUATEMALAN CONTRUCTIO WORKER (IN SPANISH) AND YIHAN, SALESWOMAN AT A MUSLIM WOMEN CLOTHING STORE (IN ARABIC).TRANSLATIONS: 1.) Alejandro: Today is the first day that we return to work here in New York City. It has been a very difficult situation because we have been unemployed for almost three months. Thank god the situation is going back to normal and we are back to work.2.) Yihan: It was very difficult, very difficult. We stayed at the house and there was no income. Things were complicated.3.) Yihan: The store usually open at 10am and closes at 8 pm but for this week, we close at three in the afternoon to see how things are going and whether customers are coming or not. Then, if god wants it, we will open in the normal schedule again.
German model Heidi Klum has confessed she feels under pressure to "outdo" herself with her Halloween outfit.
Dame Helen Mirren received her first ever Tony Award for her portrayal of the Queen in the play 'The Audience' at the 69th annual awards ceremony last night (07.06.15).
This year's Valentine's Day brought record breaking cold temperatures, but were the hearts of New York City as icy as the air?
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