NY NewsNew York City Cancels All Public Events in June00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintPeople stand in line for COVID-19 testing at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Morrisania in the Bronx borough of New York City on April 20, 2020. David Dee Delgado/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter4/20/2020|Updated: 4/20/2020New York City canceled all public events scheduled for June, including a number of parades, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday.“It’s not a happy announcement, but it’s one we have to make,” he said at a press conference in the borough of Manhattan.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesGroups Call on CDC to Reverse Update on Autism and VaccinesNov 21, 2025Coast Guard Says Swastikas and Nooses Banned After Listing Them as ‘Potentially Divisive’Nov 21, 2025Fluoridated Water Not Linked to Lower Cognitive Abilities: StudyNov 21, 2025Few Americans Want to Get a New COVID Vaccine: SurveyNov 20, 2025Related TopicsNew York CityBill de Blasioevents