NYC to let noncitizens vote

Published January 14, 2022 4:00am ET



In New York City, it’s harder to eat out than it is to vote.

The city’s vaccine passport policy requires all patrons of restaurants, gyms, museums, and other indoor venues to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and a photo ID to prove said vaccine card is really yours. But to vote, all that’s required is some sort of proof that you’ve lived in the city for at least 30 days. You don’t even have to be a U.S. citizen, according to a new law passed by the city council.

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