![Stagehand Chris Beck(center), a member of Local 1, led a chant on Thursday at a rally to decriminalize “gravity knives” in front of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Manhattan office. He said that stagehands are frequently arrested for possessing common folding knives necessary for work, after leaving their theaters late at night. Right: Assemblymember Dan Quart and Marty Lafalce, Legal Aid Society. Photo by Mary Frost](https://brooklyneagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/knife-rally-Chris-Beck-Local1-stagehand-Mary-Frost-e1558717479205.jpg)
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