Published Fri, Jul 10 2020 11:54 AM EDT The coronavirus pandemic could result in some 28 million Americans being evicted, one expert said. By comparison, 10 million people lost their homes in the Great Recession. Here's what we can expect from this…
Gothamist
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John Del Signore
– Jul 12, 2020, 12:09 PM
Odessa Restaurant, a longtime Ukranian eatery and favorite last stop for late night East Village party people, is closing next Sunday, July 19th, a worker at the diner confirmed. The employee declined to offer any further details, only noting that…
The New York Times
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Sarah Kliff
– Jul 13, 2020, 2:00 AM
Public health officials in Houston are struggling to keep up with one of the nation's largest coronavirus outbreaks. They are desperate to trace cases and quarantine patients before they spread the virus to others. But first, they must negotiate…
The New York Times
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Hiroko Tabuchi
– Jul 12, 2020, 5:41 PM
The day the debt-ridden Texas oil producer MDC Energy filed for bankruptcy eight months ago, a tank at one of its wells was furiously leaking methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. As of last week, dangerous, invisible gases were…
The New York Times
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Amna A. Akbar
– Jul 11, 2020, 8:08 AM
The uprisings in response to the killing of George Floyd are far different from anything that has come before. Not just because they may be the largest in our history, or that seven weeks in, people are still in the streets (even if the news media…
