{"id":60057,"date":"2025-12-03T20:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60057\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T20:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:59:08","slug":"face-covered-ice-agents-and-unruly-protesters-reignite-debate-over-a-nyc-mask-ban-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60057\/","title":{"rendered":"Face-covered ICE agents and unruly protesters reignite debate over a NYC mask ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Should NYC have a renewed mask ban? This question is weighing on the minds of many New Yorkers lately.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As masked individuals continue to participate in protests, sometimes leading to public disorder, and concerns rise over the anonymity of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/letitia-james-attorneys-congress-masked-ice-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">don face coverings during operations near immigrant communities and courts<\/a>, New Yorkers are at a crossroads on whether they want elected officials to pursue a full-on public mask ban.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/ice-agents-protesters-debate-over-nyc-mask-ban\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tCover up: Face-covered ICE agents and unruly protesters reignite debate over a NYC mask ban &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Should NYC have a renewed mask ban? This question is weighing on the minds of many New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[24365,3932,32202,8041,32203,9,24,12,63,613,32204,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-60057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-civil-liberties","9":"tag-gov-kathy-hochul","10":"tag-ice-agents-wearing-masks","11":"tag-law-enforcement","12":"tag-mask-ban-debate","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-pm-newsletter","18":"tag-protests-in-nyc","19":"tag-staten-island","20":"tag-staten-island-headlines","21":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}