Lower Manhattan Rebounded After 9/11, but the Pandemic Erased the Gains
Sunday, September 5, 2021 | |
| By Eric Lipton and Ephrat Livni The boom in companies offering cryptocurrency loans and high-yield deposit accounts is disrupting the banking industry and leaving regulators scrambling to catch up. | | | By Matthew Haag, Patrick McGeehan and Gabriela Bhaskar The triumphant comeback of Lower Manhattan after 2001 became a rallying cry for New York City. But its offices have emptied out, tourists are gone, and hundreds of retailers have shut down. | | | By Richard Fausset, Sophie Kasakove and Christopher Flavelle A massive flood protection system built around New Orleans helped save it from flooding during Hurricane Ida. Surrounding communities, which weren't so lucky, want their own system. | | |
| U.S. By Elizabeth Williamson A Montana town reflects on its effort to drive former President Donald J. Trump's extremist supporters back to the fringes. | | | Opinion | Guest Essay By Jon Michaels and David Noll The Texas abortion law is just an opening salvo in a broader push by conservatives to restrict the rights of their neighbors, classmates and colleagues. | | |
| By The New York Times Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York announced new measures for rain emergencies, driven by climate change, including issuing weather-related travel bans and quickly evacuating people in basement apartments and other areas at high risk for flooding. | | | By The Associated Press Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand said a man who wounded seven people in a West Auckland supermarket had been under government surveillance for months before the attack, and that officials had tried "every legal avenue" to protect people from him. | | | By Associated Press The European Union reached a settlement with the company over delays in the delivery of hundreds of millions of Covid-19 vaccine doses. The agreement requires AstraZeneca to deliver a total of 300 million doses by the end of March 2022. | | |
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