The Secret Service and the New York Police Department barred outdoor watch parties planned near Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, citing security requirements tied to President
The ban applies only to Game 3, with officials expecting the New York City watch parties to resume for Game 4.
Matt McCool, special agent in charge of the Secret Service’s New York field office, said the two agencies jointly determined that outdoor gatherings near the arena could not be safely accommodated.
“After careful coordination and assessment, the Secret Service and ...
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