#NJ bars, restaurants charged for not following COVID-19 violations

#NJ bars, restaurants charged for not following COVID-19 violations

“#NJ bars, restaurants charged for not following COVID-19 violations” New Jersey’s attorney general announced Friday that he’s seeking to suspend the liquor license of 10 bars and restaurants that have violated the state’s COVID-19 rules. Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the businesses failed to comply with Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive orders, which require bars and…

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#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions

#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions

“#Defiant NYC bar reopens despite COVID-19 restrictions” A Staten Island bar that has declared itself a COVID-19 restriction “autonomous zone” was back open for two hours on Friday night, in continued defiance of its suspended liquor license and despite one of its owners’ arrest just three days prior. Dozens of customers crammed into Mac’s Public…

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#’Wish I could see your pretty lips’

#’Wish I could see your pretty lips’

“#’Wish I could see your pretty lips’” “Come on, sweetie. Lemme see that pretty face under there,” one customer demanded of a masked female service worker during the coronavirus pandemic. “Take it off for me, will you? Just a quick flash.” This is just one of 250 examples of unwanted sexual comments related to COVID-19…

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#Proud Boys join protest at SI bar flouting COVID-19 rules

#Proud Boys join protest at SI bar flouting COVID-19 rules

“#Proud Boys join protest at SI bar flouting COVID-19 rules” Hundreds of people on Wednesday night — including members of the right-wing group Proud Boys — protested the closure of a Staten Island bar that ignored COVID-19 restrictions. “Proud Boys in the house,” a handful of people chanted outside Mac’s Public House — the defiant…

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#Heavy-handed COVID-19 lockdown rules are an all-around disaster

#Heavy-handed COVID-19 lockdown rules are an all-around disaster

“#Heavy-handed COVID-19 lockdown rules are an all-around disaster” “Public hypocrisy fuels public rage and undermines the rules.” Across the nation, businesses are defying governors, such as California’s Gavin Newsom and New York’s Andrew Cuomo, and refusing to shut down. The owners of Mac’s Public House on Staten Island, for example, declared the place an “autonomous…

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