By Ted Johnson New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that schools and non-essential businesses are to be remained closed through April 29. “Public health is our first concern,” Cuomo said.
Cuomo issued the New York State on PAUSE executive order last month, and it was effective on March 22. Large sectors of the economy — including Broadway theater, nightclubs and sporting venues — have been closed.
The Broadway League and various theatrical unions had initially set April 12 for re-opening, but that date has been in serious doubt for weeks.
The League and the unions are expected to make an announcement by mid-week about a new hoped-for re-opening date. Today, Cuomo said that he is increasing the maximum fine for those who are not
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