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August 8, 2019
Volume 89 • Number 31
AMERICA UNDER
ASSAULT
Weekend shootings
leave country reeling
Editorial, P. 12
PHOTO BY Q. SAKAMAKI
After the weekend’s carnage, Gays Against Guns rallied in Times Square.
UNCERTAIN
FUTURE
Iconic egg-cream shop on the brink
Page 15
Zoltar is gone — and Gem Spa is in a jam.
We've Got the Power!
PHOTO BY TEQUILA MINSKY
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