NYC will effectively close restaurants, bars and cafes to the public, limiting these establishments to takeout and delivery only in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
De Blasio's decision comes hours after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that New York City's public school system, the largest in the nation with more than 1.1 million students, would close.
Los Angeles also temporarily shuttered its bars, nightclubs and entertainment venues, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Sunday evening. A man wearing a protective mask walk around the Broadway Theatre that Broadway productions have been suspended on March 12, 2020 in New York City.New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will sign an executive order that effectively closes restaurants, bars and cafes in the nation's largest city to the public, limiting these establishments to takeout and delivery only in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus."This is not a decision I make lightly," the mayor said.
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