Editor’s note: Below you’ll find the week 56 release of the NYC Recovery Index, originally published September 13, 2021. Visit the NYC Recovery index homepage for the latest data.
New York City’s economic recovery index remained at a score of 77 as of September 4, as slowing home sales and a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations offset progress in other measures like unemployment and subway ridership.Â
This week, New York’s public schools reopen their doors to roughly one million returning students, with no remote option currently available. The online system for COVID-19 health screenings that families are now required to submit each day crashed …
