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Summer is in full swing as NYC nears next reopening phase: The Post’s week in photos

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Catherin Ebel, of Warren, NJ, installed a backyard "quarantine" pool for her five children to pass the time in.
Catherin Ebel, of Warren, NJ, installed a backyard “quarantine” pool for her five children to pass the time in on July 13, 2020. Tamara Beckwith
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Abdul, who immigrated to New York City from West Africa in 2006, dancing in the recently turned on fountain at Washington Square Park during phase 3 reopening on July 14, 2020.
Abdul, who immigrated to New York City from West Africa in 2006, dancing in the recently turned on fountain at Washington Square Park during phase 3 reopening on July 14, 2020. Taidgh Barron
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A woman rides a Citibike with her dog on Suffolk Street in Manhattan on July 15, 2020.
A woman rides a Citibike with her dog on Suffolk Street in Manhattan on July 15, 2020. William Farrington
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Mike Spitz, 37, owner of Mr Throw Back vintage store from NYC, sports a happy mask during the pandemic on July 13, 2020.
Mike Spitz, 37, owner of Mr Throw Back vintage store, sports a happy mask during the pandemic on July 13, 2020. Matthew McDermott
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Caroline Berti, 35, a fashion designer, shines in a sequin mask during the pandemic on July 15, 2020.
Caroline Berti, 35, a fashion designer, shines in a sequin mask during the pandemic on July 15, 2020. Matthew McDermott
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The FDNY and NYPD respond to a partial building collapse of a vacant building on a construction site at 211 E 24th St. on July 16, 2020.
The FDNY and NYPD respond to a partial building collapse of a vacant building on a construction site at 211 E 24th St. on July 16, 2020. Matthew McDermott
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An FDNY drone operator surveils an unstable building in Long Island City on July 13, 2020.
An FDNY drone operator surveils an unstable building in Long Island City on July 13, 2020. James Messerschmidt
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Shadi Jurdi, 31, a content strategist for Esty from Brooklyn, rustles up a matching cow print outfit and mask on July 14, 2020.
Shadi Jurdi, 31, a content strategist for Esty from Brooklyn, rustles up a matching cow print outfit and mask on July 14, 2020. Matthew McDermott
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Danielle Melendez, 24, of BedStuy, poses with her cat Peaches on July 12, 2020.
Danielle Melendez, 24, of BedStuy, poses with her cat Peaches on July 12, 2020. Matthew McDermott
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A person passes by homeless man sleeping on the street on July 12, 2020.
A person passes by homeless man sleeping on the street on July 12, 2020. G.N.Miller
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A firefighter cools off while responding to an unstable building at 45-18 Court Square West in Long Island City, NY on July 13, 2020.
A firefighter cools off while responding to an unstable building at 45-18 Court Square West in Long Island City, NY on July 13, 2020. James Messerschmidt
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People gather to take photos of a Black Lives Matter mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y.
People gather to take photos of a Black Lives Matter mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y. James Keivom for New York Post
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President Donald Trump supporters discuss issues with supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement by a mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y.
President Donald Trump supporters discuss issues with supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement by a mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y. James Keivom for New York Post
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Statues are taped over near Occupy City Hall, a public action that formed following the death of George Floyd to call for police reforms in New York City on July 12, 2020.
Statues are taped over near Occupy City Hall, a public action that formed following the death of George Floyd to call for police reforms in New York City on July 12, 2020. Gabriella Bass
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President Donald Trump supporters gather by a Black Lives Matter movement mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y.
President Donald Trump supporters gather by a Black Lives Matter movement mural that was painted on 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in New York, N.Y. James Keivom for New York Post
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle #48 (left), and New York Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka #66, both wearing face coverings while in the dugout during a simulated game at Yankee Stadium on July 14, 2020.
New York Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle #48 (left), and New York Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka #66, both wearing face coverings while in the dugout during a simulated game at Yankee Stadium on July 14, 2020. Charles Wenzelberg
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New York Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery throwing in the outfield during a workout at Yankee Stadium on July 13, 2020.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery throwing in the outfield during a workout at Yankee Stadium on July 13, 2020. Charles Wenzelberg
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A cardboard cutout of Pedro Martinez was placed in the seats behind homeplate on the 3rd base of the stands, as New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso looks at it while in the on-deck circle, during an intra-squad game at Citi Field on July 15, 2020.
A cardboard cutout of Pedro Martinez was placed in the seats behind homeplate on the 3rd base of the stands, as New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso looks at it while in the on-deck circle, during an intra-squad game at Citi Field on July 15, 2020. Charles Wenzelberg
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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, along with political and community members paint a "Black Lives Matter" mural in the Bronx at East 161st Street and Morris Avenue, followed by 6 police-related bills, then the renaming of Morris Avenue between 161st and 162nd Street, on July 15, 2020.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, along with political and community members paint a “Black Lives Matter” mural in the Bronx at East 161st Street and Morris Avenue, followed by 6 police-related bills, then the renaming of Morris Avenue between 161st and 162nd Street, on July 15, 2020. James Messerschmidt
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A mother of 22-month-old Davell Gardner that was shot and killed during a barbecue on Madison Street in Brooklyn, cries at the scene on July 12, 2020.
A mother of 22-month-old Davell Gardner that was shot and killed during a barbecue on Madison Street in Brooklyn, cries at the scene on July 12, 2020. G.N.Miller
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Eve Hendricks, mother of Brandon Hendricks-Ellison, 17, says goodbye to her son on July 15, 2020, at First Baptist Church in the Bronx.
Eve Hendricks, mother of Brandon Hendricks-Ellison, 17, says goodbye to her son on July 15, 2020, at First Baptist Church in the Bronx. Dennis A. Clark
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A vigil for the Brooklyn toddler Davell Gardner Jr. who was killed by stray bullet on Sunday, on July 14, 2020.
A vigil for toddler Davell Gardner Jr. who was killed by stray bullet during a Sunday barbecue in Brooklyn, on July 14, 2020. Paul Martinka
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Heidi Heilig at home with her three new chickens in the backyard.
Heidi Heilig at home with her three new chickens in the backyard on July 15, 2020. Tamara Beckwith
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Nom Wah Tea Parlor, a restaurant and cafe serving tea, dim sum open since 1920, has reopened after Covid serving to-go food with outdoor seating on July 12, 2020.
Nom Wah Tea Parlor, a restaurant and cafe serving tea, dim sum open since 1920, has reopened after Covid serving to-go food with outdoor seating on July 12, 2020. Stephen Yang
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An art vendor in Union Square Park on a summer day on July 16, 2020.
An art vendor in Union Square Park on a summer day on July 16, 2020. Helayne Seidman
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People hike up Outlook Hill on Governor’s Island, reopens for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 on July 15, 2020.
People hike up Outlook Hill on Governor’s Island, reopens for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 on July 15, 2020. Stephen Yang
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The High Line park, which reopened today for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 on July 16, 2020. A free reservation must be made to limit the amount of foot traffic.
The High Line park, which reopened today for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 on July 16, 2020. A free reservation must be made to limit the amount of foot traffic. Stephen Yang
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A woman looking out the window at the "Occupy the Corner" event which was meant to curb the recent spike in violent crime on the corner of Lenox Avenue and W. 143rd Street in the Harlem on July 11, 2020.
A woman looking out the window at the “Occupy the Corner” event which was meant to curb the recent spike in violent crime on the corner of Lenox Avenue and W. 143rd Street in the Harlem on July 11, 2020. Christopher Sadowski