Adams calls for tougher New York masking restrictions

Mayor Adams Wants Stricter Mask Ban

(New York, NY) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling for a ban on face coverings during protests following Saturday’s large No Kings Day demonstrations in New York City. A new state law makes it illegal to wear a mask with the intent to avoid identification or arrest while committing a crime or fleeing the scene. Adams, however, says the law doesn’t go far enough to discourage disorderly conduct from people hiding their faces during demons…

Adams calls for tougher New York masking restrictions

(The Center Square) – New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling for a statewide ban on wearing masks during protests, saying the current rules don’t do enough to deter demonstrators who shield their identities to commit acts of vandalism…