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De Blasio Will Repeal NYC Cabaret Law if NYPD Oversees Nightclub Surveillance Provision

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After avoiding giving a direct statement regarding what many consider an antiquated, racist, and homophobic Cabaret Law, the office of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio officially stated its support for repealing the anti-dancing legislation last week.

The Prohibition-era law requires a Cabaret License “for any business that sells food and/or beverages to the public and…