{"id":462142,"date":"2021-04-29T18:06:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T22:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=462142"},"modified":"2021-04-29T18:06:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T22:06:15","slug":"cuomo-slams-de-blasios-reopening-plans-there-is-no-person-who-will-safely-reopen-faster-than-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuomo-slams-de-blasios-reopening-plans-there-is-no-person-who-will-safely-reopen-faster-than-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuomo Slams De Blasio\u2019s Reopening Plans: \u2018There Is No Person Who Will Safely Reopen Faster Than Myself\u2019"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fcuomo-slams-de-blasios-reopening-plans-there-is-no-person-who-will-safely-reopen-faster-than-myself%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=462142&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\/2021\/04\/fb_image-4163.jpeg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Shortly after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) on Thursday announced that the Big Apple\u2019s economy will be reopened on July 1, Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) mocked the timeline.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference, Cuomo was asked about de Blasio\u2019s reopening timeline, with which the governor disagreed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want it opened up on Monday. I want to open up New York City on Tuesday. I want it open on Wednesday. I want Buffalo opened up on Thursday,\u201d Cuomo said, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/04\/29\/gov-cuomo-mocks-de-blasios-nyc-july-reopening-plan\/\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no person who will safely reopen faster than myself,\u201d Cuomo said. \u201cI\u2019m not going to predict the future. But if you said to me, \u2018July 1,\u2019 I\u2019d say, \u2018I hope to get there before July 1.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although Cuomo wouldn\u2019t give a definitive reopening date for New York City, he said it should be sooner than July 1.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to wait that long \u2026 I think we can do it before that,\u201d the governor said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked for comment, de Blasio Press Secretary Bill Neidhardt hit back. \u201cI don\u2019t care what a serial sexual harasser and assaulter and someone who covered up the deaths of thousands of people at nursing homes has to say about anything,\u201d Neidhardt told NY1 reporter Courtney Gross.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.4320557491289\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCMayor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NYCMayor<\/a> press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNeidhardt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BNeidhardt<\/a> responds to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYGovCuomo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NYGovCuomo<\/a> \u2013 \u201cI don\u2019t care what a serial sexual harasser and assaulter and someone who covered up the deaths of thousands of people at nursing homes has to say about anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Courtney Gross (@courtneycgross) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/courtneycgross\/status\/1387818001349677066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>De Blasio made the announcement to reopen on MSNBC earlier in the day, citing the large number of residents who have received the COVID vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur plan is to fully reopen New York City on July 1st,\u201d the mayor explained. \u201cWe are ready for stores to open, for businesses to open, offices, theaters, full-strength.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we\u2019re seeing is people have gotten vaccinated in extraordinary numbers, 6.3 million vaccinations in New York City to date,\u201d de Blasio said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the mayor, the city\u2019s focus is on getting the \u201cgrassroots\u201d vaccinated. Part of that is through events, like the one taking place at the American Museum of Natural History. New Yorkers can get their vaccine near the whale exhibit. In exchange, he or she will receive four free admissions to the museum.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.2394366197183\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cOur plan is to fully reopen New York City on July 1\u201d \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCMayor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NYCMayor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2CqSC9XqJr\">pic.twitter.com\/2CqSC9XqJr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Morning_Joe\/status\/1387733678093127684?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/coronavirus\/ny-opens-all-mass-vaccine-sites-to-walk-ins-for-age-16-city-halfway-to-shot-goal\/3026315\/\">handout<\/a> from the mayor\u2019s office, \u201c100% reopening means fully reopening: restaurants and bars; stores, shops, and small businesses; hair salons and barber shops; gyms and fitness classes; arenas and stadiums; theaters, music halls, and museums.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Governor Cuomo has repeatedly come under fire for his nursing home scandal. Early on in the pandemic \u2014 under Cuomo\u2019s directive \u2014 nursing homes and long-term care facilities were forced to accept COVID-positive patients into their facilities. The policy is possibly responsible for tens of thousands of deaths. To make matters worse, Cuomo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/cuomo-nursing-home-scandal-worse-than-previously-reported-aides-spent-months-hiding-death-toll\">reportedly<\/a> \u201cspent months\u201d trying to downplay the death toll associated with the policy.<\/p>\n<p>Given Cuomo\u2019s nursing home scandal and his reported attempts to cover up what took place, it\u2019s hard for\u00a0<em>anyone\u00a0<\/em>to trust he would safely reopen the largest nation in the country. \u201cSafety\u201d is a word that needs to be dropped from his vocabulary, at least when it comes to COVID.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>member<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) on Thursday announced that the Big Apple\u2019s economy will be reopened on July 1, Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) mocked the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2277047,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-4163.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Cuomo Slams De Blasio\u2019s Reopening Plans: \u2018There Is No Person Who Will Safely Reopen Faster Than Myself\u2019","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-4163.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Cuomo Slams De Blasio\u2019s Reopening Plans: \u2018There Is No Person Who Will Safely Reopen Faster Than Myself\u2019","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2277047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}