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COVID-19: Bill Would Allow Businesses To Perform Temperature Checks COVID-19: Bill Would Allow Businesses To Perform Temperature Checks
Covid-19: Bill Would Allow Businesses To Perform Temperature Checks Legislation has been introduced in New York that would allow businesses to take the temperatures of employees, customers, and vendors before entering their premises. State Sen. David Carlucci, who represents parts of Rockland and Westchester counties, has proposed the bill that permits non-invasive temperature taking at business entryways and allows businesses to take corrective action to remove individuals with a temperature above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The bill also would ensure that affected customers have an alternate way to receive the products and services they require. Busin…

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Business
COVID-19: Mall Owner Pulls Back On Reopening Date COVID-19: Mall Owner Pulls Back On Reopening Date
Covid-19: Mall Owner Pulls Back On Reopening Date Not so fast. Simon Property Group is now hitting the brakes on any potential openings of some New York malls on Saturday, May 16. Earlier this week, the company announced that it intended to open several malls, possibly some in New York, though it planned to take extra safety precautions, including taking customers' temperature and enforcing social distancing. A statement released by the company caused confusion among New Yorkers and politicians alike. “Shopper response to our reopenings has been very positive,” the company said in a statement earlier this week, commenting on properties t…

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Business
COVID-19: Concerns Voiced As Local Malls Plan To Reopen COVID-19: Concerns Voiced As Local Malls Plan To Reopen
Covid-19: Concerns Voiced As Local Malls Plan To Reopen Click here for an updated story - COVID-19: Mall Owner Pulls Back On Reopening Date Simon says ... it’s time to reopen some malls in the region amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Simon Property Group announced this week that Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Orange County will be reopening on Saturday, May 16, the day after the state “unpauses” and begins reopening some non-essential businesses. Other planned openings in New York include Shops at Nanuet, and The Westchester in White Plains. In total, nearly two dozen properties in the area are expected to reopen, pend…

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Politics
22-Year-Old From Hudson Valley Running For State Senate 22-Year-Old From Hudson Valley Running For State Senate
22-Year-Old From Hudson Valley Running For State Senate An upstart 22-year-old from the area announced his intention to run for the New York State Senate. Rockland resident Matthew Weinberg, a Republican, is the latest candidacy to throw his hat into the ring for the New York State Senate District 38 seat that has been held by Democratic Sen. David Carlucci since 2010. Carlucci will be challenging for the retiring Nita Lowey’s seat in New York’s 17th congressional district.  In a statement, Weinberg, of Suffern, cited "disunity within his district, depressed property values due to some of the highest property and school taxes in the nation,…

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by Zak Failla