Mayor Bill de Blasio's briefing is underway -- and Mets owner Steve Cohen is there via zoom!
Mayor de Blasio says 26k jabs yesterday -- that's counting first and second doses.
I SPY A BLOOMBERG TERMINAL BACK AT CITY HALL, virtually
"it's amazin' news, you might say," says Blas.
- 24/7 site coming to Citifield
- Opening week of January 25
"the mets organization has stepped up to the plate to help us out"
(as always, pls leave the puns to the professionals at your local tabloid)
"We're at the intersection of Queens," says Cohen
"I'm just slipping into something more comfortable," Mayor de Blasio, sans context
The context is him putting on a jersey and a Mets cap, BUT LET BILL DE BLASIO SAYING 'SLIP INTO SOMETHING MORE COMFORTABLE' linger in your mind, New York!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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This caught by eye. As Mayor de Blasio campaigned for president (remember?), his panel commissioned to rethink G&T recommended with doing away the whole shebang, further outraging a lot of the parent groups already outraged by proposals to scrap the SHSAT.
A chunk of this seems like it's required by the state; and some of this would be required for any eligibility program. That said, the DOH's contractor (Affiliated Physicians) requires you to punch a generic usr/psword just to make an account. Why? — hca-nys.org/wp-content/upl…
The H&H website seems better. Let's take a brief look at how that seems to work. I guess the Comptroller's office is calling each question a step, which... Some of this you have to do every time you go to a doc's office, so.
Now, it says no appointments available. So then it brings up a screen to look for other testing locations(?), which then brings up places to get a swab — which,,,