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NYPD cracks down on another big funeral, stoking tensions

by Associated Press
| April 30, 2020 7:03 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Tensions between police and members of New York City’s Hasidic Jewish community flared again Thursday as officers interrupted a crowded funeral procession to crack down on social distancing violators.

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