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In this Oct. 26, 2015, file photo, Chinese billionaire Ng Lap Seng, left, leaves federal court with his attorney Ben Brafman after he was released on bail in connection with a U.N. bribery scheme in New York. Assistant U.S. Attorney Janis Echenberg told a jury during his trial's closing arguments Tuesday, July 25, 2017, that Ng wanted to build a center in Macau that would rival U.N. headquarters in New York in size. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
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FILE - This Nov. 12, 2007 file photo, show real estate developer Douglas Durst at Purchase College's 40th Anniversary Gala in New York, where Durst was honored by the college with a Nelson A. Rockefeller award. An urban renewal war over a crumbling Hudson River pier has turned into a battle between New York billionaires. Media mogul Barry Diller and his wife, designer Diane von Furstenburg would like to transform Pier 55 on Manhattan's West Side into an undulating, futuristic island park and performance space, which Durst opposes.(AP Photo/Gary He, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2014 file photo, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, left, and her husband, media mogul Barry Diller, attend the The Museum of Modern Art Film Benefit 2014, in New York. The two stepped forward some years ago with an idea and $250 million to transform Pier 55 on Manhattan's West Side into an undulating, futuristic island park and performance space. But the project, dubbed "Diller Island," has been opposed by another New York real estate tycoon: developer Douglas Durst. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
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Media personality and author Milo Yiannopoulos appears during an interview in New York on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, to promote his autobiography, “Dangerous.” (AP Photo/John Carucci)
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FILE - In a Friday, July 7, 2017 file photo, commuters arrive in the New Jersey Transit portion of New York's Pennsylvania Station. a day after an Amtrak train was involved in a slow-speed derailment at Penn Station. A report shows that a faulty track condition caused the July 6 derailment at New York’s Penn Station in an area where Amtrak is performing repairs that are causing service cutbacks for hundreds of thousands of commuters this summer. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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In this Monday, July 17, 2017, photo, the staff of Tinsel, the New York-based event design and planning company, pose for a photo. From left to right are: Liz Castelli, Eduardo Silva, Amy Eisenstadt, Erica Taylor Haskins, with the company mascot, Mayhem, Lisa D'Andrea, Jeong Park, Adette Contreras, John Broderick-Kartye and Claudia Magada. In addition to bringing their dogs to work, the staff has outings like beach days, cruises to see the New York skyline, and roller skating days. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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In this Monday, July 17, 2017, file photo, Eduardo Silva works at his desk while colleague Claudia Magada turns to offer Mayhem a treat at the office of Tinsel, a Brooklyn-based event design and planning company, in New York. Small and medium-sized companies offer enviable perks and benefits so they can attract and keep top workers. At Tinsel, staffers can bring dogs to work, and the company has outings like beach days, New York skyline cruises and roller skating days. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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FILE- In this Sept. 4, 1996 file photo, Rapper Tupac Shakur arrives at New York's Radio City Music Hall for the 13th Annual MTV Video Music Awards. A New York judge has stopped on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, an impending auction of pop star Madonna's personal items, including a love letter from Shakur, her former boyfriend. (AP Photo/Todd Plitt, File)
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FILE - In this May 11, 2016, file photo, a No. 7 subway train rides the rails in the Queens borough of New York, with the Manhattan skyline in the background. On Monday, July 17, 2017, the Federal Reserve of New York releases its July survey of manufacturers in the state. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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This July 4, 2017 photo shows the beach at Coney Island in the Brooklyn borough of New York, with visitors wading in the Atlantic and the sand lined with sunbathers and colorful umbrellas. The outlines of some of Coney Island's amusement park rides can be seen in the distance framed by apartment buildings. Tourists visiting New York City might consider taking a subway to Coney Island to experience a favorite local summertime destination. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
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Police officers and members of the community gather near the New York police department's 46th Precinct during a tribute to police officer Miosotis Familia in the Bronx borough of New York, Saturday, July 8, 2017. Familia was shot to death early Wednesday, ambushed inside her command post by an ex-convict, who was later killed after pulling a gun on police in New York . (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Michael Rubinsteyn, co-owner of the Efes Cafe and Bakery, poses for a photo on Friday, July, 7, 2017, inside his business located in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. Rubinsteyn, 68, emigrated to the United States from Russia 40 years ago. New York City's Russian community has mixed emotions about the first meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP Photo/Steve Peoples)
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FILE- In this July 15, 2014 file photo, a man consults the Long Island Rail Road departure board amid morning commuters, in New York's Penn Station. Dubbed the "summer of hell," by New York's governor, an eight-week infrastructure renovation project beginning Monday, July 10, 2017, at the nation's busiest train station is expected to cause major disruptions for hundreds of thousands of commuters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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FILE- In this March 24, 2017 file photo, evening rush hour commuters inspect the departures information board while they wait for their respective Long Island Rail Road trains at Penn Station in New York. Dubbed the "summer of hell," by New York's governor, an eight-week infrastructure renovation project beginning Monday, July 10, 2017, at the nation's busiest train station is expected to cause major disruptions for hundreds of thousands of commuters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
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FILE- In this July 15, 2014 file photo, passengers board a Long Island Rail Road train, in New York's Penn Station. Dubbed the "summer of hell," by New York's governor, an eight-week infrastructure renovation project beginning Monday, July 10, 2017, at the nation's busiest train station is expected to cause major disruptions for hundreds of thousands of commuters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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FILE- In this July 15, 2014 file photo, morning Long Island Rail Road commuters arrive in New York's Penn Station. Dubbed the "summer of hell," by New York's governor, an eight-week infrastructure renovation project beginning Monday, July 10, 2017, at the nation's busiest train station is expected to cause major disruptions for hundreds of thousands of commuters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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In this Friday, June 30, 2017 photo, people walk outside of New York's Penn Station. A massive two-month repair project will launch Monday, July 10 at the country’s busiest train station, temporarily exacerbating the daily commuting struggle during what New York’s governor has predicted will be a “summer of hell.” (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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In this June 30, 2017 photo, commuters exit a NJ Transit train at New York's Penn Station. A massive two-month repair project will launch Monday, July 10 at the country’s busiest train station, temporarily exacerbating the daily commuting struggle during what New York’s governor has predicted will be a “summer of hell.” (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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In this Friday, June 30, 2017 photo, commuters wait to board their trains at New York's Penn Station. A massive two-month repair project will launch Monday, July 10 at the country’s busiest train station, temporarily exacerbating the daily commuting struggle during what New York’s governor has predicted will be a “summer of hell.” (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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In this Friday, June 30, 2017 photo, travelers, right, take an escalator to their train as a line for a different train forms at left at New York's Penn Station. A massive two-month repair project will launch Monday, July 10 at the country’s busiest train station, temporarily exacerbating the daily commuting struggle during what New York’s governor has predicted will be a “summer of hell.” (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
