12 Representatives Call for Closure of New York City Schools
March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following statement:
In response to the continued spread of COVID-19 through New York City, Representatives Nadler, Maloney, Meng, Velazquez, Rose, Ocasio-Cortez, Jeffries, Clarke, Engel, Meeks, Serrano, and Espaillat issued a statement calling for the closure of all New York City schools:
"With New York City having declared a state of emergency, the time has come for Mayor de Blasio to announce t . . .
In response to the continued spread of COVID-19 through New York City, Representatives Nadler, Maloney, Meng, Velazquez, Rose, Ocasio-Cortez, Jeffries, Clarke, Engel, Meeks, Serrano, and Espaillat issued a statement calling for the closure of all New York City schools:
"With New York City having declared a state of emergency, the time has come for Mayor de Blasio to announce t . . .