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In this photo provided by the New York City Fire Department, firefighters work to put out a deadly house fire in the Queens Village neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York, Sunday, April 23, 2017. Investigators are scouring for clues about what sparked a fast-moving New York City house fire that killed multiple people. (New York City Fire Department via AP)

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FILE In this March 8, 2017 file photo, the "Fearless Girl" statue faces Wall Street's charging bull statue in New York. The sculptor of Wall Street’s “Charging Bull” says New York City is violating his legal rights by forcing his bronze beast to face off against the “Fearless Girl.” Artist Arturo Di Modica said Wednesday, April 12, that the new neighboring statue changes his bull into something negative. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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FILE - In a June 20, 2014, file photo, the Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background. A report on Monday, April 3, 2017, by a federal monitor overseeing reforms at New York City's massive Rikers Island jail complex says guards continue to use excessive force at an "alarming rate." (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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In this combination photo, former Fox News contributor Wendy Walsh, left, appears at a news conference in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles on Monday, April 3, 2017, and Fox News personality Bill O'Reilly appears on the set of his show, "The O'Reilly Factor" on Oct. 1, 2015 in New York. Walsh says she lost a segment on "The O'Reilly Factor" after she refused to go to O'Reilly's bedroom following a 2013 dinner in Los Angeles. She's seeking an investigation by New York City's Commission on Human Rights. (AP Photo/Anthony McCartney, left, and Richard Drew)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the funeral services for Timothy Caughman Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New York. Caughman was alone and collecting bottles for recycling last month when he was attacked from behind with a sword. Authorities say his assailant, James Harris Jackson, took a bus last month to New York to target black men. Jackson is being held without bail on charges of murder as a hate crime. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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New York City public advocate Letitia James speaks at the funeral services for Timothy Caughman Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New York. Caughman was alone and collecting bottles for recycling last month when he was attacked from behind with a sword. Authorities say his assailant, James Harris Jackson, took a bus last month to New York to target black men. Jackson is being held without bail on charges of murder as a hate crime. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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People listen as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the funeral services for Timothy Caughman Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New York. Caughman was alone and collecting bottles for recycling last month when he was attacked from behind with a sword. Authorities say his assailant, James Harris Jackson, took a bus last month to New York to target black men. Jackson is being held without bail on charges of murder as a hate crime. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, his wife, Chirlane McCray , left, and Public Advocate Letitia James, arrive for the funeral services for Timothy Caughman Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New York. Caughman was alone and collecting bottles for recycling last month when he was attacked from behind with a sword. Authorities say his assailant, James Harris Jackson, took a bus last month to New York to target black men. Jackson is being held without bail on charges of murder as a hate crime. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends a special screening of his film "Still Alice" in New York. Baldwin and Sterling K. Brown are giving a taste of what's to come in an online celebrity fundraiser for the American Civil Liberties Union. In a clip released ahead of the Friday, March 31, 2017, live-streamed event from New York City, "Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU," they and other stars touted the group’s achievements. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

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In this March 23, 2017 photo, a woman poses for photos with the Charging Bull statue in New York. Since 1989 the massive, bronze bull has stood in New York City's financial district as an image of the might and hard-charging spirit of Wall Street. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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In this March 23, 2017 photo, a woman poses with the Fearless Girl statue in New York. Since 1989 the bronze bull, left, has stood in New York City's financial district as an image of the might and hard-charging spirit of Wall Street. But the installation of the girl defiantly standing in the bull's path has transformed the meaning of one of New York's best-known public artworks. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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In this March 22, 2017 photo, the Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues are sit on Lower Broadway in New York. Since 1989 the bronze bull has stood in New York City's financial district as an image of the might and hard-charging spirit of Wall Street. But the installation of the bold girl defiantly standing in the bull's path has transformed the meaning of one of New York's best-known public artworks. Pressure is mounting on the city to let the Fearless Girl stay. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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In this March 22, 2017 photo, the Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues are sit on Lower Broadway in New York. Since 1989 the bronze bull has stood in New York City's financial district as an image of the might and hard-charging spirit of Wall Street. But the installation of the bold girl defiantly standing in the bull's path has transformed the meaning of one of New York's best-known public artworks. Pressure is mounting on the city to let the Fearless Girl stay. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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In this May 17, 2011, file photo, a New York City Department of Corrections bus passes the sign near the gate at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York. The latest brutality case against a Rikers Island guard has added fuel to a growing debate on whether New York City's notoriously violent jail complex has become so dysfunctional it should be shut down. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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In this March 12, 2015 file photo, a prisoner behind bars and thick plastic looks over at a corrections officer in an enhanced supervision housing unit on Rikers Island in New York. The latest in a string of brutality case against Rikers Island jail guards has added fuel to a growing debate on whether New York City's notoriously violent jail complex has become so dysfunctional it should be shut down.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks with lawmakers and community groups urging New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the State Senate majority to join the State Assembly in supporting fair-share tax policies on billionaires and millionaires in this year's budge during a news conference at the Capitol on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio applauds as he stands with lawmakers and community groups urging New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the State Senate majority to join the State Assembly in supporting fair-share tax policies on billionaires and millionaires in this year's budge during a news conference at the Capitol on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) ** FILE **

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks with lawmakers and community groups urging New York Gov. Cuomo and the State Senate majority to join the State Assembly in supporting fair-share tax policies on billionaires and millionaires in this year's budge during a news conference at the Capitol on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

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New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, left, greets New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio as lawmakers and community groups urge New York Gov. Cuomo and the State Senate majority to join the State Assembly in supporting fair-share tax policies on billionaires and millionaires in this year's budge during a news conference at the Capitol on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

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In this photo taken March 1, 2017, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks in New York. House Republican leaders want to shift more than $2 billion in Medicaid costs from upstate counties to the New York State government. The provision would help mostly Republican-controlled counties that have struggled to subsidize Medicaid payments for the poor. New York City wouldn’t get the same relief. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)