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In this Wednesday, March 8, 2017 photo, the Ames Stradivarius violin is seen in New York. After a meticulous restoration that took more than a year, the Ames Stradivarius violin that was stolen from violinist Roman Totenberg is about to return to the stage. Violinist Mira Wang, a former student of Totenberg's, will play the instrument at a private concert in New York on March 13. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Two young men leave a nearby synagogue stop to view police activity outside the Jewish Children's Museum following a bomb threat, Thursday March 9, 2017 in Brooklyn borough of New York. New York City's head of police intelligence says investigators believe one person is behind a large number of the threats made against U.S. Jewish institutions this year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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Federal, state and local law enforcement stand outside the Jewish Children's Museum following a bomb threat, Thursday March 9, 2017 in Brooklyn borough of New York. New York City's head of police intelligence says investigators believe one person is behind a large number of the threats made against U.S. Jewish institutions this year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, third from right, and Public Advocate Letitia James, center, meet with local Jewish leaders at the Jewish Children's Museum following a bomb threat, Thursday March 9, 2017 in Brooklyn borough of New York. New York City's head of police intelligence says investigators believe one person is behind a large number of the threats made against U.S. Jewish institutions this year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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Guns and assault rifles confiscated in what authorities called the largest operation sting operation in Brooklyn's history are displayed at a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said 24 people were arrested after an undercover cop in New York City bought 217 assault weapons, tommy guns and handguns, dismantling a trafficking ring that exploited Virginia's looser gun laws and sent sellers north on buses with bags full of weapons. (AP Photo/Colleen Long)
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New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill, front row, third from left, speaks at a news conference with Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, front row, third from right, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in the Brooklyn borough of New York where they displayed guns and assault rifles confiscated in what they called the largest sting operation in Brooklyn's history. An undercover cop in New York City bought 217 assault weapons, tommy guns and handguns, dismantling a trafficking ring that exploited Virginia's looser gun laws and sent sellers north on buses with bags full of weapons, prosecutors said. (AP Photo/Colleen Long)
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FILE - This Feb. 28, 2017 file photo shows a portion of the Park Avenue lobby of the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York. New York City has landmarked historic interiors throughout the Waldorf Astoria to preserve them as the hotel's Chinese owners start a yearslong renovation. The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted Tuesday, March 7, 2017, to keep the Art Deco details in dozens of spaces in the grand Park Avenue building.(AP Photo/Kathy Willens, FIle)
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In this May 19, 2014, file photo, Robert Osborne attends the 73rd Annual George Foster Peabody Awards in New York. Osborne, the genial face of Turner Classic Movies and a walking encyclopedia of classic Hollywood, has died. He was 84. A publicist for the network said he passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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In this March 3, 2017, photo, former competitive speedskater Bridie Farrell poses for a photo in New York. Farrell, who says that as a 15-year-old she was sexually abused repeatedly by a 33-year-old teammate, is hoping, like other survivors of child molestation, that this may be the year New York passes a law lifting one of the nation's tightest statutes of limitations on filing criminal charges and lawsuits against their abusers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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In this March 3, 2017, photo, former competitive speedskater Bridie Farrell poses in New York with a pair of her skates and photos of herself as a young skater. Farrell, who says that as a 15-year-old she was sexually abused repeatedly by a 33-year-old teammate, is hoping, like other survivors of child molestation, that this may be the year New York passes a law lifting one of the nation's tightest statutes of limitations on filing criminal charges and lawsuits against their abusers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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In this March 3, 2017, photo, former competitive speedskater Bridie Farrell poses in New York with a pair of her skates and photos of herself as a young skater. Farrell, who says that as a 15-year-old she was sexually abused repeatedly by a 33-year-old teammate, is hoping, like other survivors of child molestation, that this may be the year New York passes a law lifting one of the nation's tightest statutes of limitations on filing criminal charges and lawsuits against their abusers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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The Waldorf Astoria hotel is shown, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in New York. The hotel, purchased by the Anbang Insurance Group, a Chinese company, is closing Wednesday for two to three years for renovation. Exact details of the renovation haven't been released, but its conversion into a hybrid of private residences and a smaller hotel follows a model set by another landmark New York City hotel, The Plaza. The exterior is protected by law as a New York City landmark, but some fans are still nervous about the future. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Taxis line up in front of the renowned Waldorf Astoria hotel, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in New York. The hotel, purchased by the Anbang Insurance Group, a Chinese company, is closing Wednesday for two to three years for renovation. Exact details of the renovation haven't been released, but its conversion into a hybrid of private residences and a smaller hotel follows a model set by another landmark New York City hotel, The Plaza. The exterior is protected by law as a New York City landmark, but some fans are still nervous about the future. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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State Sen. Terrence Murphy speaks to Richard L. Kauffman, Chairman of Energy and Finances for New York during a joint legislative hearing on the the planned closing of the Indian Point Power Plant on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)
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In this Feb. 21, 2017 file image taken from video provided by WABC, a bull that escaped from a local slaughter house is pursued by police in New York. Police corralled the bull in a backyard in the Queens borough of New York, after a two-hour chase that continued even after the bull's hide was studded with tranquilizer darts. (WABC via AP, File)
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In this Feb. 21, 2017 file image taken from video provided by WABC, a bull that escaped from a local slaughter house is pursued by police in New York. Police corralled the bull in a backyard in the Queens borough of New York, after a two-hour chase that continued even after the bull's hide was studded with tranquilizer darts. (WABC via AP, File)
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FILE - In this file photo dated Monday, March 11, 2002, German artist Fritz Koenig stands next to his bronze sculpture "The Sphere" after a dedication ceremony in New York. Koenig who's artwork "The Sphere" became a symbol of resilience after the 9/11 attacks in New York, died Wednesday Feb. 22, 2017 aged 92, according to news reports and Bavaria state's Ministry of Culture. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser, FILE)
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FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2016, file photo, injured New York Mets third baseman David Wright watches from the dugout before an interleague baseball game against the New York Yankees in New York. New York team captain Wright is not sure how an intangible issue like character factors into wins and losses and the divisional race in the National League East, but the lifelong Met is impressed by the leadership qualities in the clubhouse around him. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
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New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood (44) celebrates after scoring a goal as New York Islanders goalie Jean-Francois Berube (30) and New York Islanders defenseman Calvin de Haan (44) react to Wood's goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in New York, (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Islanders goalie Jean-Francois Berube (30) deflects the puck in a save during the first period of an NHL hockey game New Jersey Devils, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in New York, (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
