De Blasio, Cuomo blast 'disturbing' actions of Staten Island bar owner who allegedly struck deputy
Both New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo admonished the “disturbing” actions of a Staten Island bar owner who allegedly struck a sheriff’s deputy with his vehicle while fleeing arrest for defying coronavirus-induced shutdown orders. De Blasio argued that 34-year-old Danny Presti, who claims to support law and order but also kept his business open despite state restrictions ordering it shut, would “pay the price for his hypocrisy.” “I think his actions are extraordinarily disturbing.