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Dozens of decomposing bodies found in trucks at Brooklyn funeral home
Neighbors complained of a foul odor coming from trucks parked outside the home, which had a broken freezer, a law enforcement official said
 "Dozens of decomposing bodies found in trucks at Brooklyn funeral home")
McKinsey to medical kits: How states in US are planning to reopen economy
As of Wednesday evening, the novel coronavirus had infected over 630,000 Americans and resulted in over 28,000 deaths domestically, according to Johns Hopkins University
 "McKinsey to medical kits: How states in US are planning to reopen economy")
Killings down, gangsters stay away: Coronavirus gives crime a beating
Part of that decrease, some criminal lawyers say, is that drug dealers have no choice but to wait out the economic slump
 "Killings down, gangsters stay away: Coronavirus gives crime a beating")
Covid-19: What made New York a breeding ground for coronavirus infections
Even as the New York governor on March 22 ordered all non-essential businesses to close and residents to stay at home, the city accounts for the bulk of infections and deaths in the US
 "Covid-19: What made New York a breeding ground for coronavirus infections")
World coronavirus dispatch: New York sees more deaths than during 9/11
From the US' plan to scale up testing after biggest single-day deaths, to spike in cases in Spain, and China's new employment crisis, read these and more in today's international coronavirus digest
 "World coronavirus dispatch: New York sees more deaths than during 9/11")
New York in 'race against time' as Trump stresses face masks are voluntary
Cities across the country have also scrambled to expand hospital capacity and recruit healthcare professionals out of retirement to meet looming shortages of sick beds and personnel.
 "New York in 'race against time' as Trump stresses face masks are voluntary")
Covid-19: US toll tops 4,000, New York sees 40% deaths, says John Hopkins
The number of deaths was 4,076 -- more than twice the 2,010 recorded late Saturday
New York state's coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 in 16 days
The virus and the disease it causes, coronavirus, has torn through New York with frightening speed.
 "New York state's coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 in 16 days")
US healthcare workers fight coronavirus amid shortages, fear, and despair
A Seattle nurse has started screening patients for coronavirus at the door of her hospital, a different job from her usual work on various specialty procedures
New York sees glimmer of progress against coronavirus, New Orleans worsens
The rate of hospitalizations in New York has slowed in recent days, Cuomo said, with numbers he called "almost too good to be true." But he said much more work needed to be done
 "New York sees glimmer of progress against coronavirus, New Orleans worsens")
US to restrict movement, one in five Americans to be ordered to stay home
In New York, Andrew M Cuomo moved Friday to sharply limit outdoor activity across the state, including by ordering nonessential businesses to keep all of their workers home
New York bans gatherings of more than 500 amid coronavirus outbreak
Establishments that can fit 500 people or fewer must halve their capacity beginning on Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
 "New York bans gatherings of more than 500 amid coronavirus outbreak")
US cases of coronavirus rise, health officials focus on increased testing
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, whose state has one confirmed case, welcomed the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) allowing New York to test for the virus
 "US cases of coronavirus rise, health officials focus on increased testing")
New York and San Francisco tech industries are leaving women behind
The two cities, sometimes rivals for attracting tech talent, slid backwards in recent years on gender diversity
 "New York and San Francisco tech industries are leaving women behind")
New York struggles to show Exxon Mobil misled investors on climate
State offers no hard evidence of an effort to mislead holders
 "New York struggles to show Exxon Mobil misled investors on climate")
What about Rochester?
The rise of megacities as centres of strong job creation is one of the defining characteristics of the twenty-first-century global economy
 "What about Rochester?")
Connaught Place 9th most expensive office location; Hong Kong tops chart
In its annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey, CBRE tracks the cost of leasing prime office space globally
 "Connaught Place 9th most expensive office location; Hong Kong tops chart")
New York state allows undocumented migrants to obtain driving license
A report in February said if such a law was passed in New York, more than 400,000 illegal immigrants could get the permit.
 "New York state allows undocumented migrants to obtain driving license")
Helicopter crash-lands on New York City building, killing pilot
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there was no indication of terrorism and the helicopter seemed to have made an emergency landing
 "Helicopter crash-lands on New York City building, killing pilot")
It started with a jolt: How New York became a tech town
The New York region regularly ranks second to the Bay Area in attracting venture capital, the lifeblood of the start-up economy
 "It started with a jolt: How New York became a tech town")