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A general view of people enjoying the beach on the Jersey Shore during the second summer of the COVID-19 pandemic or coronavirus pandemic in Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ on August 24, 2021.
A general view of people enjoying the beach on the Jersey Shore during the second summer of the COVID-19 pandemic or coronavirus pandemic in Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ on August 24, 2021. Christopher Sadowski
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Governor Kathy Hochul, joined by Rev. Al Sharpton, happily announces her choice for Lt. Governor, Harlem native, State Senator Brian Benjamin on Aug. 26, 2021.
Governor Kathy Hochul, joined by Rev. Al Sharpton, announces her choice for Lt. Governor, Harlem-native, State Senator Brian Benjamin on Aug. 26, 2021. Matthew McDermott
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, attends the funeral of Trooper James Monda who died during an accidental drowning while working a marine detail on the Great Sacandaga Lake, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in Schenectady, N.Y.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, attends the funeral of Trooper James Monda who died during an accidental drowning while working a marine detail on the Great Sacandaga Lake, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in Schenectady, N.Y. Hans Pennink
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An aerial view of the 'We Love NYC - The Homecoming Concert' which represents a culmination of NYC homecoming week – a celebration of the city's recovery during the Covid-19 pandemic.
An aerial view of the ‘We Love NYC – The Homecoming Concert’ which represents a culmination of NYC homecoming week – a celebration of the city’s recovery during the Covid-19 pandemic. Jeffrey Milstein
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Francesca Coxe, 28, attends the 'We Love NYC - The Homecoming Concert' in Central Park.
Francesca Coxe, 28, attends the ‘We Love NYC – The Homecoming Concert’ in Central Park. Stephen Yang
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Sisters Andrea Blackburn, 29, left, and Sabrina Blackburn, 30, right, attend the We Love NYC The Homecoming Concert in Central Park.
Sisters Andrea Blackburn, 29, left, and Sabrina Blackburn, 30, right, attend the ‘We Love NYC – The Homecoming Concert’ in Central Park. Stephen Yang
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First Dog Captain waits outside on Monday morning.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s First Dog Captain waits outside at the Governor’s Mansion. Daniel William McKnight
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A woman stands at the 9/11 Memorial reflecting pools on Aug. 27, 2021.
A woman stands at the 9/11 Memorial reflecting pools on Aug. 27, 2021. J.C. Rice
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Heavy rains from incoming hurricane Henri cause the city to shut down the 'We Love NYC - The Homecoming Concert' in Central Park.
Heavy rains from incoming hurricane Henri cause the city to shut down the ‘We Love NYC – The Homecoming Concert’ in Central Park. Stephen Yang
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A man sleeps on a rock in K-Town on 32nd Street and 6th Avenue in midtown Manhattan.
A man sleeps on a rock in K-Town on 32nd Street and 6th Avenue in midtown Manhattan. Stephen Yang
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Deasha, 19, paints custom sneakers in Time Square, New York City on Aug. 25, 2021.
Deasha, 19, paints custom sneakers in Time Square, New York City on Aug. 25, 2021. Robert Miller
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Mannequins are disassembled outside a clothing store on Fifth Avenue in Midtown on Aug. 25, 2021.
Mannequins are disassembled outside a clothing store on Fifth Avenue in Midtown on Aug. 25, 2021. Helayne Seidman
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Authorities respond to an overturned automobile at 12th Ave and W. 57th Street on Aug. 29, 2021.
Authorities respond to an overturned automobile at 12th Ave. and W. 57th Street on Aug. 29, 2021. Daniel William McKnight
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Police closed traffic on 6th Ave. and 44th St. in Manhattan on Aug. 24, 2021, to investigate a suspicious package.
Police closed traffic on 6th Ave. and 44th St. in Manhattan on Aug. 24, 2021, to investigate a suspicious package. Robert Mecea
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Bicyclists ride south along the FDR in Manhattan on Sunday morning during the annual TD Five Boro Bike Tour on Aug. 29, 2021.
Bicyclists ride south along the FDR in Manhattan on Sunday morning during the annual TD Five Boro Bike Tour on Aug. 29, 2021. Daniel William McKnight