NYC waits for vaccines and reopening: Post’s week in photos

Vivian Zayas of Voices for Seniors holds a picture of her mother Ana Martinez, 78, who died from Covid-19 in a nursing home during the outbreak.

Stephen Yang

Frances Kraemer, 81, tries to remain patient as she continues to hold up in her apartment in Queens in hopes of being able to get the Covid-19 vaccine on Jan. 22, 2021.

Matthew McDermott

Chef Rocco Sacramone, owner of the Trattoria L’incontro restaurant in Astoria, Queens, sits inside what used to be his thriving business on Jan. 28, 2021.

Matthew McDermott

Danny Presti, general manager of Mac’s Public House, poses for a portrait in front of the bar on Jan. 24, 2021 in Staten Island, NY. The Staten Island bar declared itself an “autonomous zone” exempt from state and city COVID-19 rules.

James Keivom

NYPD officers respond to a missing 4-year-old child near 65th and 5th Ave. in the vicinity of the Central Park Zoo on Jan. 22, 2021.

Matthew McDermott

Orlando and Jillian Jimenez pose for wedding photos in Brooklyn Bridge Park on Jan. 26, 2021. The NYPD officer and nurse decided not to wait any longer to tie the knot and were married in the snow.

Gabriella Bass

Police are seen at the scene of a car accident on the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway from Washington Bridge in The Bronx, Jan. 26, 2021.

Robert Mecea

A vehicle crashed into scaffolding at 53rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Manhattan on Jan. 23, 2021.

G.N. Miller

NYPD and FDNY respond to a rolled-over car on 43rd Street, between 2nd and 3rd Ave. in New York City on Jan. 22, 2021.

Matthew McDermott

Latonya “Sassee” Walker takes care of feral cats at the NYCHA Breukelen Houses in Canarsie on Jan. 22, 2021.

Stephen Yang

A cat who lives at the NYCHA Breukelen Houses in Canarsie on Jan. 22, 2021.

Stephen Yang

Birders watch a snowy owl takes a break in a baseball field in Central Park near East 98th Street in Manhattan, NY on January 27, 2021.

James Messerschmidt

Members of Local Teamsters 202 celebrate in the Bronx in front of Hunts Point Produce Market after winning a better job contract with the Hunts Produce Market management on Jan. 23, 2021.

G.N. Miller