Early voters cast their ballots at inTech Academy in Riverdale, Bronx, NY on Oct. 24, 2020.
J.C. Rice
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A woman poses for a portrait outside Kaufman Studios in Queens, where New Yorkers continue to come out in large numbers to cast an early vote on Oct. 26, 2020.
Matthew McDermott
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Voters at Madison Square Garden vote early in the 2020 elections on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 in New York City.
James Keivom
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A woman poses for a portrait outside Kaufman Studios in Queens, where New Yorkers continue to come out in large numbers to cast an early vote on Oct. 26, 2020.
Matthew McDermott
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Actor Timothée Chalamet leaves Madison Square Garden after casting his vote early in the 2020 elections on Oct. 24, 2020 in New York City.
James Keivom
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Voters waiting on a long line to vote at East 76th Street in Manhattan on Oct. 26, 2020.
G.N. Miller
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Walfred Cabrera, 46, poses for a portrait after voting early in Manhattan on Oct. 24, 2020.
Robert Miller
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Hephzibah Strmic-Pawl poses for a portrait after voting early in Brooklyn, on Oct. 25, 2020.
James Keivom
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Voters waiting in line on Amsterdam Ave & W 104th St in Manhattan for hours to vote early on Oct. 24, 2020.
Robert Miller
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William Nevers, 45, poses for a portrait after casting his vote early at Monsignor John D. Burke Memorial Gym in Staten Island, NY on Oct. 24, 2020.
Stephen Yang
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The early voting line wraps around the block outside the polling station at Kaufman Studios in Queens, NY, on Oct. 26, 2020.
Matthew McDermott
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Christian Morraz, 34, shows a timer that displays he’s waited for at least 38 minutes in line to vote early in Manhattan on Columbus Ave near W 104th St on Oct. 30, 2020.
Robert Miller
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Voters wait in a long line to cast their vote at Monsignor John D. Burke Memorial Gym in Staten Island before early voting begins at 10am on Oct. 24, 2020.
Stephen Yang
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Representative, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks of political plans to supporters in Astoria Park on Oct 28, 2020.
James Messerschmidt
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NYPD officers with a a model of Boston Dynamics robot, known as Spot, at the scene of person shot and barricaded suspect on Atkins Ave in East New York on Oct. 28, 2020.
William Miller
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NYPD Strategic Response Group officers deploy in Brooklyn in preparation for protests over the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace on Oct. 28, 2020.
Matthew McDermott
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People protest the police-involved shooting death of Walter Wallace near the Philadelphia Police 18th District on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 in Philadelphia, Penn.
James Keivom
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Anti-Trump and pro-Trump protesters clash in the streets near Times Square in Manhattan on Oct. 25, 2020.
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Trump supporters clash with BLM protestors as arrests are made in Manhattan on Oct. 25, 2020.
Rashid Umar Abbasi
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Crowds of people waiting outside of the Blood Manor haunted house on Broadway in New York City on Oct. 24, 2020.
Christopher Sadowski
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Vlad De Bellis, 23, from Montclair, NJ, poses for the camera at Halloween Adventure on 4th Avenue in the East Village on Oct. 30, 2020.
Helayne Seidman
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New York Giants football players kneel in the end zone before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Oct. 22, 2020.
Charles Wenzelberg
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Sales associate and musician Sam Phelps plays a tune at Rivington Guitars on East 4th St. in the East Village on Oct. 29, 2020. The electric guitar store’s instruments sell for $300-$20,000 and customers include Jason Mamoa, Jakob Dylan and Thom Yorke of Radiohead.
Helayne Seidman
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A memorial made for
Derek Trucios, who was fatally shot a week after his 17th birthday,
in the basement of his family’s apartment in Brooklyn.
Gabriella Bass