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FILE - In this April 24, 2020, file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wears a mask while honoring healthcare workers at Brooklyn's Kings County Hospital Center in New York. The New York City Marathon scheduled for Nov. 1, 2020, has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. “While the marathon is an iconic and beloved event in our city, I applaud New York Road Runners for putting the health and safety of both spectators and runners first,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a statement. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, FIle)

Trump calls Black Lives Matter mural for Trump Tower a ‘symbol of hate,’ slams de Blasio

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

This June 24, 2020, file photo shows House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., speaking during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool, File) **FILE**

Clarke, Nadler hold off challengers in Democratic primary

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Customers dine outside Dudley's, Monday, June 22, 2020, in New York. New York City ventured into a crucial stage of reopening as stores let people in Monday, offices brought workers back, restaurants seated customers outdoors and residents both welcomed and worried about rebounding from the nation's deadliest coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

In this June 24, 2020, file photo, Antonio Mingo, right, holds his fists in the air as demonstrators protest in front of a police line on a section of 16th Street that's been renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Movement for Black Lives plans virtual national convention

By AARON MORRISON - Associated Press

A Trader Joe's store employee, right, sprays hand sanitizer on a customer before he enters the Brooklyn supermarket, Tuesday, June 30, 2020, in New York. New York City may begin Phase 3 reopening as early as Monday, July 6. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

NY adds states to quarantine list, sends monitors to NYC

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Trump calls for federal charges against NYC monument vandals

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Protesters rest on a grassy area surrounded by signs calling for the changes and abolition of police forces at an encampment outside City Hall, Friday, June 26, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

NYC mayor seeks $1 billion police cut amid City Hall protest

By JIM MUSTIAN and TOM HAYS - Associated Press

Cuomo says Trump should wear mask and require them in public

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In this Tuesday, June 16, 2020, photo, musician Alix Julien, above, center, encourages 6-year-old Nova Sankara to dance as Alegba Jahyile, right, leads the band Alegba and Friends in a nightly concert at Brooklyn's Prospect Park boathouse in New York. In pre-COVID-19 days, the band performed in local bars and restaurants. But since the pandemic, indoor restaurant dining has been suspended, so the group has taken their music outdoors by the water's edge where they've developed a loyal following of regulars. Sankara's father is a professional dancer. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Band’s pandemic diversion leads to every-night gig in park

By KATHY WILLENS and EMILY LESHNER - Associated Press

This May 2018 photo shows a cake in New York. In these coronavirus times, some couples are making their own weddings cakes for their smaller, at-home weddings. (Cheyenne Cohen/Katie Workman via AP)

Tips for homemade wedding cakes? Plan and `don’t go wild’

By KATIE WORKMAN - Associated Press

A rainbow light display illuminates the night sky in the West Village near The Stonewall Inn, birthplace of the gay rights movement, Saturday, June 27, 2020, in New York. The light installation was presented by Kind snack foods to mark what would have been the 50th anniversary of the NYC Pride March, which is canceled this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

In NYC, marking 50th anniversary of Pride, no matter what

By DEEPTI HAJELA and BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

FILE- In this May 21, 2020 file photo, a group of people who could not attend the church service for Bishop Carl Williams, Jr., due to restrictions on the size of gatherings, release balloons to honor his memory in front of his church in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Friday, June 26, 2020, a federal judge in New York blocked the state from enforcing coronavirus restrictions limiting indoor religious gatherings to 25% capacity when other types of gatherings are limited to 50%. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Judge blocks 25% capacity rule for religious services in NY

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

Protesters gather as part of a solidarity rally calling for justice over the death of George Floyd, and to highlight police brutality nationwide, Wednesday, June 17, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) ** FILE **

Andrew Cuomo’s praise for BLM protests sinks his coronavirus church shutdown

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this May 27, 2020, file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Andrew Cuomo wrong to encourage protests but keep NY churches locked down, judge rules

By Christopher Vondracek - The Washington Times

In this June 6, 2019, file photo, Harvard-Westlake's Pete Crow-Armstrong poses for a photo, location not known. Crow-Armstrong and the New York Mets agreed Thursday, June 25, 2020, to a minor league contract with a $3,359,000 signing bonus, the slot value for the 19th overall pick in the amateur draft. (Hans Gutknecht/The Orange County Register via AP, File)

True Hollywood story for Mets’ top draft pick, son of actors

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during an American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees public service forum in Las Vegas, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Bill de Blasio plans Black Lives Matter mural outside Trump Tower

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D, New York, center, meets a cluster of media beside a campaign truck plastered with her promotional material in Astoria, Queens, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, on primary election day in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Ocasio-Cortez wins primary in NY, other races undecided

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks alongside his wife Chirlane McCray in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP File Photo/John Minchillo)

Bill de Blasio, Justice Department spar over New York City reopening

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump arrives to speak to a group of young Republicans at Dream City Church, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s brother seeks to halt family tell-all book

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

Donald Trump, right, sits with, from left, Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump during a ground breaking ceremony for the Trump International Hotel on the site of the Old Post Office, on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Robert Trump, Donald Trump’s brother, asks judge to block Mary Trump book

By Michael Balsamo - Associated Press