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Dance Police Cracking Down in New York

By AAN Staff
november 27, 2002  04:02 pm
Dance Police Cracking Down in New York
Using a 1926 law that regulates dancing, both Mayor Rudy Guiliani and now his successor Michael Bloomberg are sending cops into the warehouse districts of Manhattan looking for people illegally shaking their booties. The city is using the law "to combat quality-of-life complaints and troublesome clubs," Tricia Romano writes in The Village Voice. Increasing the anger of booming club operators, "the nightlife industry's sole voice ... is not in favor of repealing the law," she writes.
View full article at Village Voice