Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination? Walgreens is following the CDC’s phased distribution schedule to administer the COVID-19 vaccination. Phase 1a Healthcare workers Residents of long-term care facilities Select populations based on varied state guidelines* Phase 1b Persons age 75+ Essential frontline workers (identified by the CDC) Phase 1c Persons ages 65-74 Persons ages […]
COVID Alert NY
At the Turtle Bay Association we are continuing to provide relevant information to all residents. New York State is requesting that every person 18 or older who lives, works, or attends college in New York or New Jersey participate in the newly-launched mobile contact tracing app, COVID Alert NY. This is a state-wide effort to […]
17th Precinct Changes
Welcome Captain Aaron Edwards, who comes to the 17th from the 7th Precinct, where he served as executive officer. Former Captain Conor Wynne is going to Highway, where he will be the new executive officer. We wish him well and thank him for his service to the 17th Precinct. Captain Fisher, the 17th’s current executive […]
Free Meals for All New Yorkers – from the New York City Department of Education
Notification issued 04-07-2020 at 10:20 AM. Free Meals The New York City Department of Education is committed to making three free meals available daily for any New Yorker. Any New Yorker who wants one can get three free meals a day at more than 400 Meal Hubs across the city. Meals can be picked up at all Meal Hubs 7:30 am […]
NYS Senator Liz Krueger – Medicare Survey
Dear Neighbors, If you have Medicare health insurance – either original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan – I am interested in hearing what your experience has been finding medical providers that accept your insurance. Please take a few minutes to fill out a short survey and let me know what you have experienced when […]
Night Out Against Crime
First Half of 2019 Sets New Record-Low for Index Crime in the CompStat Era
July 8, 2019 City Achieves Historic Reduction in Murder as Crime Falls in Every Major Category The NYPD announced today that year-to-date index crime is down by almost 2,500 complaints, or -5.4%, a new record-breaking low for any first half of any year in the CompStat Era. Murders in the city also fell to a […]