NEW YORK β By now you’ve no doubt seen and heard the nightly ritual of New Yorkers cheering on health care workers and first responders from their apartments on a nightly basis.
Well, now there’s a new twist and New York tradition being belted out from the rooftops. City dwellers are finding solidarity with the playing of Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York.” City resident Jade Gardner got the tradition going by playing the song from her porch at 7 p.m.
New York City resident Jade Gardner has found a way to foster solidarity with her neighbors amid the coronavirus lockdown. She has made it a tradition to play music from her porch nightly at 7 pm, specifically Frank Sinatraβs 'New York, New York'. https://t.co/2rDlW39mpy pic.twitter.com/6ntXpR55Pg
— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) April 8, 2020
The familiar postgame staple at Yankee Stadium is usually heard about two to three hours later on a weeknight but this will do, oh yes, this will do.