Cynthia Littleton Business EditorNew York City has brought an early end to the 8 p.m. curfew order that was issued last week as the city was grappling with looting and violence that marred the massive but largely peaceful protests sparked by the death of George Floyd.Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the order was lifted as of Sunday, one day earlier than originally planned.
The order issued June 2 called for most people to be off the streets of New York between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., with exceptions for essential workers.
The order had been scheduled to be in effect through 5 a.m. Monday.Protests and large-scale marches have continued in spots throughout the five boroughs but the incidents of looting and violence have ebbed.
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