Brushing back concerns that he was lifting restrictions too soon, the mayor sought to rally New Yorkers behind the next chapter in the pandemic.
Jumaane Williams, the city’s public advocate and gubernatorial candidate, and Liz Krueger, a Manhattan state senator, were among the elected officials who last week opposed the removal of Key2NYC.
New York City is seeing roughly 600 daily cases, a steep drop from the omicron surge of 44,000 cases per day in January, but still three times higher than the seven-day average last summer. Ataur Rahman, the general manager of a Dallas BBQ, estimated that business had been down as much as 30% since Key2NYC was introduced last August.
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