Politics & Government

Hoboken Business Protests West New York Flag Ban

The owner of United Decorating is planning to distribute free flags to protest the idea, according to the Huffington Post.

One Hoboken Business owner is protesting a proposed American flag ban in nearby West New York, according to the Huffington Post. 

Bill Kirchgessner, who owns United Decorating, told the HuffPost that he plans to distribute free American flags. 

He told HuffPost's John Celock that Mayor Felix Roque's proposal to ban all flags in signs and windows is "ludicrous," "disrespectful" and "crazy."

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