{"id":1212691,"date":"2022-01-12T22:49:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T03:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1212691"},"modified":"2022-01-12T22:49:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T03:49:52","slug":"nyc-could-bend-vax-rules-for-kyrie-irving-if-nets-pay-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-could-bend-vax-rules-for-kyrie-irving-if-nets-pay-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Could Bend Vax Rules for Kyrie Irving If Nets Pay Fines"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyc-could-bend-vax-rules-for-kyrie-irving-if-nets-pay-fines%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1212691&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah-Stier_Getty-Images-7-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The City of New York has some of the strictest coronavirus regulations in the country. However, apparently, those rules can be circumvented for a price.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been laboring as a part-time basketball player due to his refusal to vaccinate and New York City\u2019s requirement that all those who enter Brooklyn\u2019s Barclays Center, home of the Nets, are vaccinated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Though, that arrangement could change if the Nets agree to pay a fine. As reported by the New York Daily News\u2019 Stefan Bondy, the non-compliance provisions contained in former Mayor Bill de Blasio\u2019s executive order chart a path that could lead to Irving getting back on the court for a relative pittance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If Nets really want to, they can let unvaccinated Kyrie Irving play in Brooklyn \u2013 for a small fine <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PvmW10Gg49\">https:\/\/t.co\/PvmW10Gg49<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stefan Bondy (@SBondyNYDN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SBondyNYDN\/status\/1481247876932067328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/sports\/basketball\/nets\/ny-nets-kyrie-vaccine-20220112-vhw3aptgzffwphs6jvqzjtbuce-story.html\">fines<\/a>, as laid out by Bondy:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>First offense: Warning.<\/p>\n<p>Second offense: $1,000 fine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"crd clln--it\" data-type=\"text\">\n<div class=\"crd--cnt\">\n<p class=\"\">Third offense: $2,000 fine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"crd clln--it\" data-type=\"text\">\n<div class=\"crd--cnt\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">Fourth offense: $5,000 fine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fifth offense to infinity offenses: $5,000 fine.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">As Outkick\u2019s Alejandro Avila <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/nyc-to-bend-vaccine-rule-for-brooklyn-nets-all-star-kyrie-irving-at-the-right-price\/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1642036668\">reports<\/a>, \u201cTwenty-one remaining Brooklyn home games net the total fine for Kyrie\u2019s services at $100,000.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">So, if you\u2019re the Nets, why not pay the easily affordable fine and get your star player back on the floor for 21 crucial home games? Especially since the increase in attendance from Irving\u2019s presence will more than offset any loss, you would incur from the fines?<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Makes perfect sense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">However, what doesn\u2019t make perfect sense is the hypocrisy of Bill de Blasio and the City of New York in even having a rule that allows athletes to pay their way out of a vax mandate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Nets Owner Joseph Tsai has a reported net worth of over $9 billion. He should probably just pay the fine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of New York has some of the strictest coronavirus regulations in the country. However, apparently, those rules can be circumvented for a price. 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