Starting May 6, New York City’s subway system is shuttered every night between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for cleaning and disinfecting during the pandemic. The subways have always run at night to accommodate more than one hundred thousand workers on the second or third shift....
New York City is the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Over 10,000 people have died. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if governments at all levels had taken the pandemic seriously from the beginning. Bus and subway workers, of whom 51 have died from...