NEW YORK - Nassau County legislators voted to ban masks in public during a Monday ... people should not be allowed to cover ...
Authorities in Nassau County arrested a man in connection with its new face mask ban over the weekend, a case believed to ...
The lawsuit, filed last month by the advocacy group Disability Rights New York (DRNY) on behalf of two individuals with ...
Nassau County lawmakers on ... People who wear masks for health and religious reasons are exempt to the measure, and violators of the law could face up to $1,000 in fines or even jail time.
A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed by Nassau residents seeking an end to the county’s ban on face masks worn in public. U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack ruled Wednesday ...
A lawyer for a pro-Palestinian protester charged with violating a New York county’s face mask ban for wearing a keffiyeh scarf is questioning whether the arrest was justified.
NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Wearing masks in public could become illegal in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind Nassau County’s new face mask ban and pushing for a ...
often perpetrated by those in masks', Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel said. The act is advertised as a public safety measure meant to target those who commit crimes while wearing face ...
Nassau County in New York implemented ban on wearing face masks in public on Wednesday. Nassau Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the first-in-the-nation law The Mask Transparency Act. However ...
Nassau County acted after New York’s Democratic governor, Kathy Hochul, said in June that she was considering a ban on face masks in the New York City subway system. She did not follow up with a ...
A string of concerning incidents has prompted officials to consider expanding mask bans well beyond Nassau County ... activists to take off their face masks so they could be photographed and ...
It also proves the ban works, they say. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the controversial bill into law on Aug. 15, one that bans face masks in public places except in cases of ...