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Gov. Andrew Cuomo says police are going to crack down on people violating the coronavirus social distancing guidelines, and fines are increasing from $500 to $1,000. The Brooklyn Bridge walkway was much emptier than usual on Sunday, however. Photo: Mary Frost

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In his coronavirus update on Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was dismayed to see the crowds in Prospect Park near Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, where the Saturday farmers market was in full swing. Slide courtesy NYS Office of the Governor

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday he plans to visit three or four states where weed is legal. AP photo by Richard Vogel

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MAYOR AUTHORIZES OFFICIALS TO REMOVE MENTALLY-ILL PERSONS FROM STREETS, SUBWAYS

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MENTAL HEALTH TOWN HALL CONVENES TONIGHT FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT 13

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MAYOR ADAMS TRAVELING TO GREECE TO ADDRESS SUMMIT AGAINST ANTISEMITISM

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MAYOR ACCUSED OF ‘DRACONIAN’ MEASURES INVOLVING ROUNDUP OF MENTALLY-ILL PERSONS

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LANDMARKS LION AWARD PRESENTED TONIGHT

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BIDEN URGES CONGRESS TO PASS BILL THAT WILL FINALIZE TENTATIVE RAIL AGREEMENT

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ORDERED TO PAY MILLIONS IN PENALTIES FOR BROADCASTING MISLEADING ADS

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“A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she “A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York launched a history-making bid Friday to become the first Black person to helm a major political party in Congress as leader of the House Democrats.” Read the rest of our “Brooklyn-born Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi” article, which is linked in our bio.
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