Reports show NY economy in “free fall” as coronavirus pandemic continues
New York — Recent reports show that New York’s economy is “in virtual free fall” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Empire Center for Public Policy and state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli , signs of economic health have deteriorated rapidly since the COVID-19 virus reached New York state. Empire Center Senior Fellow E.J. McMahon reported that New York’s real gross domestic product