NEW YORK - Mayor Bill de Blasio says he plans to fully reopen New York City on July 1.Speaking on a morning news program Thursday, the mayor pointed to a successful effort to vaccinate New Yorkers for the coronavirus."Our plan is to fully reopen New York City on July 1.
We are ready for stores to open, for businesses to open, offices, theaters, full strength. Because look, what we'rere seeing is people have gotten vaccinated in an extraordinary number: 6.3 million vaccinations in New York City to date.
We are doing a lot to reach people at the grassroots level," said de Blasio.Get breaking news alerts in the FOX5NY News app.