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A plastic water bottle and plastic bags are seen discarded with other garbage in a corner trash can in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 in New York. Two New York lawmakers say Wednesday that they're optimistic that a ban on single-use plastic shopping bags could be included in the spending plan that's due Sunday. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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In this May 13, 2017, file photo, Lil Miss Hot Mess reads to children during the Feminist Press' presentation of Drag Queen Story Hour at the Park Slope Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, in New York. Residents are defending a Louisiana public library's plan to host fraternity brothers who are going to read to young children while dressed as drag queens. Similar events have been held in Atlanta, New York City and Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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'The Last Pirate of New York' (book jacket)

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., mixes margaritas while tending bar at a restaurant in the Queens borough of New York, Friday, May 31, 2019. She was back in her New York district tending bar as part of her push to raise the federal minimum wage, especially for workers who now depend on tips. (AP Photo/Steven R. Groves)

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Yankees' slugger Reggie Jackson connects for his third home run in the eighth inning off a pitch from the Dodgers' Charlie Hough during game 6 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium in New York on Oct. 18, 1977. New York won the game 8-4, for their 21st World Series championship. (AP Photo)

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Illustration of New York's loss of Amazon's HQ2 deal by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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"That's not good enough, especially with someone like Donald Trump who has treated the Justice Department as if it's his own fiefdom," said Sen. Charles E. Schumer, of New York.

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Military Armament Corporation Model 10, or MAC-10 a machine pistol produced in.45 ACP or 9x19mm caliber: Escape From New York, McQ, Stripes, Pulp Fiction,True Lies

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New York congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez participates in a a town hall held in support of Kerri Evelyn Harris, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Delaware, Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at the University of Delaware in Newark, Del. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the winner of the Democratic primary victory in New York's 14th Congressional District, listens during press interviews, Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in New York. Ocasio-Cortez, 28, upset U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in Tuesday's election. , Wednesday June 27, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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CBGB fans gather outside of the iconic New York club to attend its final concert on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006, in New York. A homeless advocacy group, which owns the property, is not renewing CBGB's lease. It expired in August 2005. The grungy club, which has been a fixture in downtown New York, will close October 31st. (AP Photo/Adam Rountree)

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a winner of a Democratic Congressional primary in New York speaks to a reporter, Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in New York. The 28-year-old political newcomer who upset U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in New York's Democrat primary says she brings an "urgency" to the fight for working families. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Michael Avenatti, attorney for Stormy Daniels, talks to reporters as he leaves court in New York, Wednesday, May 30, 2018. A New York judge says lawyers for President Donald Trump's personal lawyer and Trump have until June 15 to make attorney-client privilege claims over data seized in April raids. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm talks to reporters in front of his polling site in the Staten Island borough of New York, Tuesday, June 26, 2018. New York City's only Republican congressman, U.S. Rep. Daniel Donovan, will try to hold off a fierce challenge in the state's primary election Tuesday from former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, who is trying to make a political comeback after serving prison time for tax fraud. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)