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LAGUNA BEACH (CBSLA) — A female harbor seal is making the Big Apple her new home after being found abandoned near Abalone Point in Laguna Beach. (credit: Pacific Marine Mammal Center) Sidney was only hours old and likely born prematurely when she was discovered on a rocky beach with her umbilical cord still attached in February 2020. When her mother did not come back for her, she was rescued by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. READ MORE: LA Launches Program To Accelerate Granny Flat Construction Process After a year of rehabilitation, Sidney gained weight, but did not develop the skills needed to survive in the wild, according to the rescue group. After receiving requests from the PMMC and the National Marine Fisheries Service, the New York Aquarium agreed to be Sidney’s new home. READ MORE: Fairfax’s Iconic El Coyote Restaurant To Offer 90-Cent Taco Plate, Pizza For 90th Anniversary “As New Yorkers come to see Sidney, she will be an endearing ambassador for … [Read more...] about Harbor Seal Pup Found Abandoned In Laguna Beach Makes Big Move To New York Aquarium

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Vaccinations for the elderly and homebound seniors in New York City are underway. A field team of FDNY and medical professionals registered dozens of people and administered the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at the Brighton House in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn , on Friday. READ MORE: Reports: Top Cuomo Aides Allegedly Altered July Report To Conceal Number Of Nursing Home Deaths The one-dose shot doesn’t have the same refrigeration requirements as Moderna and Pfizer’s vaccines, making it easier to provide door-to-door vaccination service. “I think that this is very marvelous that they’re going to do this in this building,” Brighton Beach resident Rose Bunchik said. “And Johnson & Johnson is very limited vaccine because it just came out.” READ MORE: New York State Senate, Assembly Vote To Curb Gov. Cuomo's Emergency Powers COVID VACCINE New York State book online here or call 1-833-NYS-4-VAX New York City book online here or call … [Read more...] about COVID Vaccine In New York: Homebound Seniors Received Johnson & Johnson Vaccine At Brooklyn Housing Complex

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York City movie theaters can welcome back audiences Friday, catching up to others across the rest of state. Theaters can reopen at 25% capacity, with no more than 50 people per screen at a time. READ MORE: Opening Day For Movie Theaters In New York - Except For The Big Apple Masks and social distancing are required, except when eating or drinking, and seat will be assigned. This comes nearly five months after Westchester County and Long Island theaters reopened , including the island’s oldest – Bellmore Movies and Showplace, which has been in business since 1908 . “It survived the Spanish flu and it has survived COVID,” Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said back in October. Also happening Friday, billiard halls can reopen statewide, but they’re restricted to 35% capacity in New York City and 50% outside the city. In New Jersey, wedding receptions can increase to 35% indoor capacity, up to 150 people. Outdoor receptions are also … [Read more...] about New York City Movie Theaters Reopen Friday, As Tri-State Area Eases COVID Restrictions

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Both the New York State Senate and Assembly voted to strip Gov. Andrew Cuomo of his emergency powers Friday. While some some say it is a repeal of the temporary authority granted at the start of the pandemic, others say it falls well short, CBS2’s Tony Aiello reported. READ MORE: Reports: Top Cuomo Aides Allegedly Altered July Report To Conceal Number Of Nursing Home Deaths Amid growing scandals surrounding the governor, the measure will require Cuomo to work more closely with the legislature to make future pandemic decisions. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie released the following statement Friday night — “A year ago, as New York was being ravaged by COVID-19, we passed legislation to give the governor temporary emergency powers that would allow the state to nimbly react to a constantly evolving, deadly situation. These temporary emergency powers were always meant to be that – temporary. “Now, New Yorkers are getting vaccinated and we … [Read more...] about New York State Senate, Assembly Vote To Curb Gov. Cuomo’s Emergency Powers

(CNN) Dr. Mehmet Oz sprang into action and helped save a man who had collapsed at an airport Monday night. Oz, along with Port Authority police, performed CPR on a 60-year-old man at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, according to a statement from the Port Authority Police Department. "I performed CPR with the help of a Newark Port Authority police officer and cleared the man's airway," Oz tweeted. "Thankfully, the airport had a defibrillator nearby that we were able to use to save his life." Last night, a man collapsed near me and my family after we arrived @EWRairport . I performed CPR with the help of a Newark Port Authority police officer and cleared the man's airway. Thankfully, the airport had a defibrillator nearby that we were able to use to save his life. https://t.co/OMlQWVI9KT — Dr. Mehmet Oz (@DrOz) March 2, 2021 "At approximately 11:07 p.m. last night, Port Authority Officer Jeffrey Croissant was on patrol when he witnessed … [Read more...] about Dr. Oz helped save a man who collapsed at a New York City-area airport