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A woman waits for a Long Island Rail Road train in the Queens borough of New York as snow falls at the start of an oncoming snow storm, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

‘Unbelievable’ snowfall blankets parts of the Northeast

By MARY ESCH - Associated Press

Ana Filosa, 5, slides on a tube on her front yard as her father, Gerard Filosa, looks on during a snowstorm, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Lutherville-Timonium, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Another casualty of 2020: The magic of the snow day

By CAROLYN THOMPSON - Associated Press

A front loader works at a large pile of road salt, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Chelsea, Mass., as preparation continues for a storm that is expected to dump a foot or more of snow throughout the Northeast. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

‘If not one thing, it’s another’: Storm rolls into Northeast

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

Gov. Andrew Cuomo participates in a video conference call after a nurse was inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Andrew Cuomo, celebs set for $10K virtual ‘birthday’ fundraiser as indoor dining ban takes effect

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Longtime coworkers killed by BMW slamming through red light

Associated Press

Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, Pool)

Front-line nurse first in New York to get COVID-19 vaccine

Associated Press

New York police officers move in on the scene of a shooting at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in New York. A man was shot by police after shots rang out at the end of a Christmas choral concert on the steps of the Manhattan cathedral Sunday afternoon. It's unclear if the gunman was killed or if any others were injured. The shooting happened just before 4 p.m. at the church which is the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and seat of its bishop. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Police shot man after Manhattan cathedral shooting during Christmas choral concert

Associated Press

New York police officers move in on the scene of a shooting at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in New York. A man was shot by police after shots rang out at the end of a Christmas choral concert on the steps of the Manhattan cathedral Sunday afternoon. It's unclear if the gunman was killed or if any others were injured. The shooting happened just before 4 p.m. at the church which is the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and seat of its bishop. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Gunman shot by police at NYC cathedral Christmas concert

By TED SHAFFREY and MARY ESCH - Associated Press

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy releases a viral video on politicians and their handling of the coronavirus pandemic, Dec. 11, 2020. (Image: Twitter, Dave Portnoy, Twitter screenshot)

Barstool’s Dave Portnoy unloads on N.Y. shutdown: ‘Right to earn a livelihood is now being stolen’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2020, file photo, customers have lunch at an outside table as a table inside sits empty at Serafina Ludlow restaurant in New York. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has reinstated indoor dining restrictions indefinitely in the city on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations climb. Starting Monday, Dec. 14, only takeout orders and outdoor dining will be allowed in the city. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Cuomo reinstates NYC indoor dining ban to limit virus spread

By MARINA VILLENEUVE and DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

Editorial Roundup: New York

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

An employee disinfects handles as a precaution against the coronavirus on a subway train at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. South Korea has reported another new 682 cases of the coronavirus, as officials work to expand testing to slow transmissions. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

The Latest: US gives go-ahead for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2020, file photo, Kyla Harris, 10, writes a tribute to her grandmother Patsy Gilreath Moore, who died at age 79 of COVID-19, at a symbolic cemetery created to remember and honor lives lost to COVID-19 in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami. As officials met to discuss approval of a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, Dec. 10, the number of coronavirus deaths has grown bleaker than ever. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

One-day US deaths top 3,000, more than D-Day or 9/11

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MARION RENAULT - Associated Press

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel waves as he arrives at a news conference outside of the south air traffic control tower at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

AP source: Emanuel’s Cabinet prospects increasingly unlikely

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and AAMER MADHANI - Associated Press

NY hospital capacity stressed as state awaits vaccine

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Andrew Yang pauses as he speaks during the New Hampshire Youth Climate and Clean Energy Town Hall, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Andrew Yang calling NYC officials regarding potential mayoral campaign: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this image released by Universal Pictures, Pete Davidson appears in a scene from &quot;The King of Staten Island,&quot; directed by Judd Apatow. (Mary Cybulski/Universal Pictures via AP)

Entertainment industry accused of pandemic privilege as small businesses struggle

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Ex-US housing chief Shaun Donovan announces NYC mayoral run

Associated Press

NY tells hospitals to boost beds, could curb indoor dining

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Students arrive at P.S. 134 Henrietta Szold Elementary School, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, in New York. Public schools reopened for in-school learning Monday after being closed since mid-November. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

US schools go back and forth on in-person learning

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press