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Off with their masks! Mayor Adams says businesses should require that patrons remove face coverings to deter retail theft

By Ben Brachfeld Posted on March 6, 2023
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Mayor Eric Adams says that city businesses should require patrons unmask as a condition of entry in order to deter robberies, by ensuring people are recognizable on surveillance cameras.

The comments echo those made by top police officials even as the NYPD acknowledges retail theft is on the decline.

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Off with their masks! Mayor Adams says businesses should require that patrons remove face coverings to deter retail theft

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