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Voting stations are set up in the South Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center for voters to cast their ballot in the Kentucky primary in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, June 23, 2020. In an attempt to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, neighborhood precincts were closed and voters that didn't cast mail in ballots were directed to one central polling location. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

The Latest: Primary race for Engel’s seat too early to call

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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

Workers prepare for the reopening of the Macy's Herald Square location Friday, June 19, 2020, in New York. New York City hits a key point Monday in trying to rebound from the nation’s deadliest coronavirus outbreak. For the first time in three months, New Yorkers will be able to dine out, though only at outdoor tables. Shoppers can once again browse in the city’s destination stores. Shaggy heads can get haircuts. Cooped-up kids can finally climb playground monkey bars instead of apartment walls. Office workers can return to their desks, though many won’t yet. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

From shops to dining out, NYC reopening hits ‘biggest step’

By Jennifer Peltz - Associated Press

Citing virus, Valentino sues to get out of Fifth Ave. lease

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

Then-Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman nominee Jay Clayton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Chuck Schumer opposes Jay Clayton for next Southern District of New York U.S. Attorney

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

NYC virus tracing off to a bumpy start: report

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

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)

Yankees, Mets to train in New York if MLB resumes

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

A woman wearing a face mask walks outside of Heungnyemun gate of the 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace, and one of South Korea's well-known landmarks, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

The Latest: South Korea has biggest daily rise in 3 weeks

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FILE - This Jan. 21, 2016 file photo shows Sen. David Carlucci, D-Nanuet, speaking in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol, in Albany, N.Y. Candidate Carlucci, 39, could be hampered by his membership in the Independent Democratic Conference, a breakaway faction of Democrats that allied itself with Republicans in the state Senate until it dissolved in 2018. Carlucci said he's voted for progressive legislation on marriage equality, raising the minimum wage and gun control, among other issues. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Retirements spark scramble for open House seats in New York

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

NYC restaurants can open with outdoor seating on Monday

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Teens arrested in St. Patrick’s Cathedral graffiti vandalism

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Cuomo: NYC is on track for next phase of virus reopening

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

NY hospitals can now allow visitors at their discretion

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

NY to allow up to 25 to gather in third phase of re-opening

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

In this May 18, 2020, file photo, Belvin Jefferson White poses with a portrait of her father Saymon Jefferson at Saymon's home in Baton Rouge, La. Belvin recently lost both her father and her uncle, Willie Lee Jefferson, to COVID-19. African Americans are disproportionately likely to say a family member or close friend has died of COVID-19 or respiratory illness since March, according to a series of surveys conducted since April that lays bare how black Americans have borne the brunt of the pandemic. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Poll: Black Americans most likely to know a COVID-19 victim

By Kat Stafford and Hannah Fingerhut - Associated Press

People record speakers and the crowd during a Caribbean-led Black Lives Matter rally at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza, Sunday, June 14, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Streaming revolution: Protesters make point with viral clips

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

In a Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020 file photo, New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, left, speaks alongside Mayor Bill de Blasio during a news conference in New York. New York City’s police department is disbanding NYPD's anti-crime unit, the controversial unit involved in Eric Garner’s 2014 chokehold death, Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday, June 15, 2020 amid a nationwide reckoning for policing in the wake of George Floyd’s death last month in Minneapolis .(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

NYPD anti-crime unit disbanded amid George Floyd protests

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Cars head along FDR Drive next to the Manhattan skyline Thursday, March 26, 2020, during the coronavirus outbreak in New York. The New York City immortalized in song and scene has been swapped out for the last few months with the virus version. In all the unknowing of what the future holds, there's faith in that other quintessential facet of New York City: that the city will adapt. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

As NYC awakens, navigating a strange new normal

By DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

Amid violations, Cuomo prepared to reverse local re-openings

By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wears a mask during a news conference at Laguardia Airport's Terminal B, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in New York. The new terminal will open Saturday, June 13. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Andrew Cuomo threatens to reinstate coronavirus shutdowns

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