New York Headlines

• NYC bicyclist critically injured in Midtown hit-and-run

  (by Larry Celona, Dean Balsamini for The New York Post 30 minutes ago)
  A 24-year-old bicyclist was fighting for his life after he was struck by a hit-and-run SUV driver in Midtown, police said Saturday.
  
  

• Brad Lander flip flops on BDS stance after Ben and Jerry’s Israel boycott

  (by Jon Levine for The New York Post 57 minutes ago)
  The City Council member who is backing the ice cream company's decision to freeze sales in the West Bank once sponsored a resolution condemning the BDS movement.
  
  

• Activist completes mission to give Chinatown massacre victim a proper burial

  (by Melissa Klein for The New York Post an hour ago)
  Local activist Karlin Chan led the way to get a tombstone for Chuen Kok, a homeless man who was killed in a gruesome crime in Chinatown during 2019.
  
  
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• Trump Pressed Justice Dept. to Declare Election Results Corrupt, Notes Show

  (by Katie Benner for The New York Times 7 hours ago)
  “Leave the rest to me” and to congressional allies, the former president is said to have told top law enforcement officials.
  
  

• Some Covid Vaccine Hesitant Now Express Regret

  (by Jack Healy for The New York Times 14 hours ago)
  People who once rejected the vaccine or simply waited too long are now grappling with the consequences, often in raw, public ways.
  
  

• Here’s Who Is Hospitalized for Covid in New York City as Cases Rise

  (by Sharon Otterman for The New York Times 19 hours ago)
  People with compromised immune systems and the unvaccinated make up a high percentage of patients who end up in the hospital.
  
  

• N.Y.’s Transit System Could Receive $10 Billion in Infrastructure Deal

  (by Patrick McGeehan for The New York Times 1 day, 5 hours ago)
  The $1 trillion compromise bill worked out this week in the Senate includes billions of dollars for subways, buses and railroads in the metropolitan area.
  
  

• C.D.C. Internal Report Calls Delta Variant as Contagious as Chickenpox

  (by Apoorva Mandavilli for The New York Times 1 day, 7 hours ago)
  Infections in vaccinated Americans are rare, compared with those in unvaccinated people, the document said. But when they occur, vaccinated people may spread the virus just as easily.
  
  

• Inequality Has Soared During the Pandemic—and So Has C.E.O. Compensation

  (by James Lardner for The New Yorker 1 day, 9 hours ago)
  Legislators, including Bernie Sanders, aim to do something about it.
  

• Sharks Are Spotted Off Long Island. Scientists Say Don’t Panic.

  (by Anne Barnard for The New York Times 1 day, 10 hours ago)
  A major reason more sharks are being seen, scientists say: More people are looking for them.
  
  

• A Year of Avoiding Eviction in Tennessee

  (by Oliver Whang for The New Yorker 1 day, 14 hours ago)
  For one family, the C.D.C. moratorium has been essential. It’s about to expire.
  

• Donald Trump Would Have Made a Great House Republican

  (by Susan B. Glasser for The New Yorker 2 days ago)
  Will the performative confrontation of the former President and his congressional allies overwhelm Joe Biden’s Senate style?