New York/ Community & Society
Published on February 06, 2020
Top NYC news: 2 more being tested for coronavirus; new rules protect renters from broker fees; morePhoto: Michael Maser/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in New York City.

1-in-5 mothers gets postpartum depression

Every first-time parent in the city will soon be eligible to receive as many as six home visits from professionals.

Read the full story on New York Times.

2 more patients being tested for coronavirus in New York City

Two more people are being tested for coronavirus in New York City, officials said Wednesday, bringing the number of people whose samples have been sent to the CDC to five.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

New rules protect New York City renters from paying broker fees

There was unexpected upheaval in New York City's housing market on Wednesday with the surprise ban of broker fees for renters.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

Prada, New York City reach settlement over blackface imagery in store display

Chinyere Ezie, a staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, was shocked to see the racist items in the window of Prada's Prince Street storefront more than a year ago and immediately posted about it on Facebook, where it quickly went viral.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

P.F. Chang's is expanding its takeout business to New York City

The popular Pan-Asian casual food chain — usually found in airports or near high-end shopping destinations — opened its first-ever P.F. Chang's To Go restaurant in Chicago this week and now has designs on The Big Apple.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.


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