Bianca Andreescu’s Extended Time Out From Tennis Served Well

ROME — Bianca Andreescu’s first Italian Open tournament came to an understandable halt in the quarterfinals against Iga Swiatek, a steamroller disguised as a tennis star. But despite being unable to prevent top-ranked Swiatek from extending his streak to 26 games, Andreescu nevertheless took his place under the Roman sun with a wide smile on …

Bianca Andreescu’s Extended Time Out From Tennis Served Well

ROME — Bianca Andreescu’s first Italian Open tournament came to an understandable halt in the quarterfinals against Iga Swiatek, a steamroller disguised as a tennis star. But despite being unable to prevent top-ranked Swiatek from extending his streak to 26 games, Andreescu nevertheless took his place under the Roman sun with a wide smile on …

SoHo Served Free-Spending Tourists. What Happens Without Them?

“With no tourists, this place is dead,” said Carlos Garcia, manager of Mystique Boutique, a locally owned clothing store on Broadway, and it closes at 7 p.m., two hours earlier than before. Travel restrictions will be eased for international visitors vaccinated from November, but city officials say it may take until 2025 for overseas tourism …