NYC officials are denying any new permit requests for events in city parks, as well as any large-scale events in Times Square and other gathering points throughout the city, between June 11 and July 19, claiming that the NYPD and other city agencies will not be able to handle the large crowds the events would bring.
The city is denying event permits for the six weeks around the upcoming FIFA World Cup, which will also see America’s 250th anniversary — plus the three weeks leading up to it — turning a summer of opportunity into a summer of missed opportunities fo… [8849 chars]
Source: New York Daily News | Published: 2026-04-08T18:25:33Z
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