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Leaked Dominatrix Video Shrugged Off By Candidate | NYC Roundup

Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Monday, June 21.

The NY Post wrote a story this weekend about a leaked video of UWS council candidate Zach Weiner. His response has gone viral on Twitter.
The NY Post wrote a story this weekend about a leaked video of UWS council candidate Zach Weiner. His response has gone viral on Twitter. (Courtesy of the Committee to Elect Zack Weiner For City Council)

A round-up of the news stories in New York City today:

UWS Candidate Praised For Response To Leaked Dominatrix Video

More than 80,000 people have shown their support of an UWS candidate's response to a NY Post article about a leaked intimate moment.

Only 7 Greenwich Villagers Tested Positive For COVID-19 Last Week

With vaccination rates continuing to rise in NYC, just seven Greenwich Village residents tested positive for the virus from June 12-18.

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SEE: 11-Foot George Floyd Statue Unveiled In Brooklyn

The 500-pound statue will stay at Flatbush Junction for two to three weeks before being moved to Union Square, according to officials.

Political Donations Lead Stonewall Inn To Ban Some Beers

The famous bar is protesting donations made by Anheuser-Busch to politicians who have supported anti-LGBT legislation.

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'Unbelievable:' Local Drag Queen On Returning To The Stage

Astoria born-and-raised drag queen Bella Noche had to cancel a year's worth of events when the pandemic hit. Now she's back on the stage.

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