Top NYC news: City begins Phase 2 reopening; officer suspended for 'apparent chokehold'; more

Top NYC news: City begins Phase 2 reopening; officer suspended for 'apparent chokehold'; morePhoto: iStock
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Published on June 22, 2020

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New York City.

Barber plans DJ, stocked bar to celebrate reopening

Big Apple barbershops and salons are preparing to go all-out on Monday as the city enters Phase Two of reopening. “Drinks are ready to go. You can’t spell barbershop without ‘bar,’” said Alex Shamuelov, co-owner of Ace of Cuts barbershop in the East Village.

Read the full story on New York Post.

Here's what 'big step forward means' as NYC enters Phase 2

The city is rolling back restrictions on in-store retail, hair salons, barbershops and outdoor dining in limited capacities.

Read the full story on Business Insider.

NYC officer suspended for 'apparent chokehold'

A New York City police officer was suspended without pay Sunday after he was recorded putting his arm around a man's neck in what the police commissioner called an "apparent chokehold."

Read the full story on FOX40.


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