• Restaurateur gives tips on helping coronavirus-hit industry

    Restaurateur gives tips on helping coronavirus-hit industry

    Dear John: I’m a restaurateur. As you know one of the biggest business areas affected by this coronavirus crisis is the hospitality industry. We have no way of knowing how any planned bailout is going to work — whether it’ll be fair and equitable or how long it will take to receive funding, if there …
  • ‘Younger’ actress Debi Mazar describes Chinese virus symptoms after positive test

    ‘Younger’ actress Debi Mazar describes Chinese virus symptoms after positive test

    The coronavirus pandemic doesn’t just hit the elderly — it also hits the “younger.” Debi Mazar, 55, took to Instagram to describe her symptoms and tell fans she’s OK after testing positive for COVID-19. The actress, who co-stars with Sutton Foster and Hilary Duff on TV Land’s hit show “Younger,” wrote that her husband and …
  • Chinese virus supply shortage vexes Forest Hills clinic owner

    Chinese virus supply shortage vexes Forest Hills clinic owner

    The novel coronavirus pandemic has been tough on small businesses, many of which, being nonessential, have had to close. But Dr. Nabil Salib’s small business — which is an essential one — is facing a special set of pandemic woes. Salib, who owns the myDoc urgent care facility in Forest Hills, is seeing his business …
  • Chinese virus: the Politic vs the Economy

    Chinese virus: the Politic vs the Economy

    The American economy is closing down rapidly from both voluntary and mandatory business closings. It is not just restaurants, but also manufacturing, construction, recreation, travel, and many other industries that are shuttering operations. If this continues, there will be a massive plunge in incomes, and tens of millions of people will not be able to meet …
  • Celebs thank health care workers on front line of Chinese virus fight

    Celebs thank health care workers on front line of Chinese virus fight

    Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jimmy Fallon and Robert De Niro are among the New York celebs who pack a short video sending words of thanks and encouragement to the city’s health care workers on the front lines of the fight against coronavirus. “Hello, this is a message to all the health care workers out there,” “Hamilton” creator …
  • Please, please let Chinese virus kill the culture wars

    Please, please let Chinese virus kill the culture wars

    A few days ago, with somewhat bittersweet timing, Marvel Entertainment made an exciting announcement. This was at a time when low information people — up to and including the president — were realizing that, uhh, hey Chuck, this virus thingy might be quite a big deal. Might be a good time to stock up on …
  • NYC mayor says Trump should call for military to fight with Chinese virus

    NYC mayor says Trump should call for military to fight with Chinese virus

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called on President Trump to mobilize the U.S. military to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the United States. “The order has not been given by the commander in chief because he’s not acting like a commander in chief,” De Blasio said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Friday. “He …
  • Wilson Chandler neighbor defends building manager after Twitter tirade

    Wilson Chandler neighbor defends building manager after Twitter tirade

    Wilson Chandler’s neighbors are rushing to the defense of his condo building’s manager after the Nets star bashed her in a furious tweet. A day after four of his teammates tested positive for the coronavirus, a staffer at his One Brooklyn Bridge Park building allegedly called Chandler in his apartment. He later tweeted, “Building manager …
  • WeWork offices in NYC report two more Chinese virus cases

    WeWork offices in NYC report two more Chinese virus cases

    Two more WeWork locations in Manhattan have had workers test positive for the coronavirus, The Post has learned. Employees at the offices — located at 575 Fifth Ave. in Midtown and 524 Broadway in Soho — were warned Wednesday evening by the office space leasing company that individuals at their locations were infected, according to …
  • For once, Broadway isn’t going to quickly bounce back

    For once, Broadway isn’t going to quickly bounce back

    As Broadway grapples with the Chinese virus crisis, producers have concluded that the Great White Way will not reopen in April, as they’d hoped. The best-case scenario right now is the summer, and that means many new shows aren’t going to survive. “This is worse than 9/11,” says a top producer. “We lost a few …