Chris Hippensteel
Contributor
- Yahoo News
Inside the push to open up Hart Island, NYC's COVID cemetery
Two years since burials of COVID-19 victims began, an effort is underway to transform Hart Island — which has for over 150 years held the remains of New York City’s unclaimed dead — into an open, manicured public cemetery.
- Yahoo News
America's public transit systems are hurting. Can they recover?
Two years into a pandemic that saw train and bus ridership plummet to a fraction of pre-COVID levels — and amid new fears about violence on city subways — once frequent commuters have been slow to return.