What coronavirus closings mean for New York’s economy

What coronavirus closings mean for New York’s economy

The normally bustling Fulton Center seen nearly empty on Monday, March 16th. | John Minchillo/AP/Shutterstock Months from now, when, hopefully, the dust starts to settle on the coronavirus outbreak, attention will likely shift from the immediate danger of the pandemic and the strain on health care resources, to the lasting consequences on the city and state’s economy.

Already, with New York moving to shut down restaurants – with the exception of take-out and delivery orders – bars, theaters and more businesses, some city and state officials are calling attention to the impact those public health actions will have on workers […]

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