Rally held at Staten Island bar to protest indoor dining shutdown

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Monday, December 14, 2020
MIDLAND BEACH, Staten Island (WABC) -- There was defiance on Staten Island at a rally to protest indoor dining.

The demonstration took place at Mac's Public house - the site of various protest acts in recent weeks.

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Authorities shut down the bar for violating coronavirus safety measures.

Recently, investigators charged its co-owner with running over a sheriff's deputy with his car.
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Despite it all, activists gathered at Mac's Public House on Sunday - they criticized Governor Cuomo's indoor dining ban and rallied in support of restaurants.

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