Daily Links: Curfew Strands Medical and Other Workers, Protesters Denied Legal Aid

In the News

• With Fewer People in the Way, Transportation Projects Speed Ahead [NYT]
• Despite Virus, Hundreds Arrested in Unrest Are Held in Cramped Jails [NYT]
• Pepper-Sprayed Brooklyn Protester Says Cop Was Trying to Incite Violence[NYP]
• Inmate at Brooklyn Federal Lockup Dies After Guards Pepper-Spray Him [NYP]
• Mayor Calls Wednesday Night Protests ‘Overwhelmingly Peaceful’ [amNY]
• MTA Pushes Mayor for 60 More Miles of Bus Lanes [BP]
• NYPD Shut Off Protesters From Legal Help, Attorneys Charge [The City]
• Some ‘Essential’ Medical Workers Can’t Cross Police Barricades [The City]
• Local Politicians Call for End to Police Brutality at Peaceful Rally [BKReader]
• Community Board 4 Meetings Go Digital [Bushwick Daily]
• Seventh Night of Brooklyn Protests Culminates in Violent Crackdown [Gothamist]
• Kai Avent-deLeon on Being a Black Small Business Owner in America [The Helm]
• Meet Chef Ariana Barkin and Her Weekly Bake Sales in Carroll Gardens [PMFA]
• Abrupt NYC Curfew Sparks Confusion for Food Delivery Workers [Eater]

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