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Representatives of the the Stonewall Inn and the New York Yankees, including pitcher CC Sabathia, third from left; relief pitcher Dellin Betances, second from right; assistant general manager Jean Afterman, center; and general manager Brian Cashman, right, honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn Uprising after the Yankees unveiled a plaque in Monument Park before a baseball game Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in New York. Stonewall witness Tree Sequoia, second from left, and Stonewall owner co-owner Kurt Kelly, third from right, in front of Betances, joined the group. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Yankees unveil plaque commemorating Stonewall Inn uprising

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Representatives of the the Stonewall Inn and the New York Yankees, including pitcher CC Sabathia, third from left; relief pitcher Dellin Betances, second from right; assistant general manager Jean Afterman, center; and general manager Brian Cashman, right, honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn Uprising after the Yankees unveiled a plaque in Monument Park before a baseball game Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in New York. Stonewall witness Tree Sequoia, second from left, and Stonewall owner co-owner Kurt Kelly, third from right, in front of Betances, joined the group. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Yankees add Stonewall Inn plaque to Monument Park

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Luke Maile, left, watches from behind the plate as New York Yankees' Aaron Hicks reacts after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 24, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) **FILE**

Yanks HR in 27th straight to match record, beat Jays 10-8

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE APPEAL OF CONSCIENCE FOUNDATION- Rabbi Arthur Schneier, president and founder of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation and senior rabbi of Park East Synagogue, presents a silver apple to welcome Archbishop Elpidophoros, the new leader of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, to New York, Friday, June 21, 2019, at an interfaith gathering of religious leaders and members of the diplomatic community during a reception held at the Synagogue's Minskoff Cultural Center. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Appeal of Conscience Foundation)

Greek Orthodox church in US gets 1st new leader in 20 years

By DAVID CRARY - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton follows through on a two-run single during the seventh inning of a baseball game as Houston Astros' catcher Max Stassi watches, Saturday, June 22, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Yanks get key hits off Astros’ gloves for 8th straight win

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

Nathylin Flowers marches with protesters against solitary confinement at New York state correctional facilities, during a rally to urge New York state legislators to pass reform legislation at the state Capitol Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

New York to curtail use of solitary confinement in prisons

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

Emergency Service officers finish up their work after a helicopter crashed on the rooftop of a Manhattan skyscraper in New York, Monday, June 10, 2019. The New York City Fire Department says the pilot of the helicopter has died. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

New York Democrats demand FAA stop tourist helicopter flights

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Trump shifts to talk of Air Force One

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 file photo, Hal Steinbrenner, principal owner, managing general partner and co-chairman of the New York Yankees, talks with reporters at the annual MLB baseball general managers' meetings in Orlando, Fla. Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner would consider boosting payroll above the third luxury tax level in an effort to help New York win its first World Series in a decade, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Steinbrenner would consider boosting payroll to pursue title

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, speaks during a question-and-answer conversation with her husband, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, as part of their North American tour in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Thursday, May 2, 2019. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP) ** FILE **

Failed Hillary Clinton play on Broadway mirrors failures in 2016

By Tammy Bruce

Editorials from around New York

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell reacts during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Snell chased in 1st, Sabathia wins 250th, Yankees sweep Rays

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

In this May 23, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) **FILE**

AP source: Manafort to remain in federal custody

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

Cynthia Tucker of Manhattan, talks about her son Darryl Tucker who has been held in solitary confinement at New York state correctional facilities, during a rally asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to stop solitary confinement, at the state Capitol Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in Albany. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

Cuomo airs concerns over solitary confinement proposal

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

New York set to adopt aggressive emission reduction goals

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 25, 2018, file photo, New York Jets quarterback Josh McCown (15) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, in East Rutherford, N.J. McCown has announced he is retiring from playing football after an NFL career that spanned 16 NFL seasons and included stints with 10 teams. McCown, who turns 40 on July 4, writes in a piece for The Players' Tribune on Monday, June 17, 2019, that he will be helping coach his two sons — also quarterbacks — in high school this year.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

QB Josh McCown retires after 16 NFL seasons

By Dennis Waszak Jr. - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Edwin Encarnacion, right, hits a two-run home run as Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy watches during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, June 9, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Encarnación makes Yankees debut, surprised by deal to NY

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 2, 2019, file photo, Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba (8) has the puck while shorthanded against Minnesota Wild center Luke Kunin (19) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn. The New York Rangers have acquired Trouba from the Jets for defenseman Neal Pionk and the 20th overall pick in the draft. The teams announced the trade Monday, June 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien, File)

Rangers acquire Trouba from Jets for Pionk, 1st round pick

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Monday, June 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Sarah Stier)

Tanaka Ks 10 in 2-hitter, Yankees blank Rays 3-0 to up lead

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press