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"I note that Hudson Valley Foie Gras, an upstate farm that joined the lawsuit against New York City's 2019 foie gras ban, was likewise permitted by a court injunction to keep selling foie gras to New York City restaurants for the time being while the case moves through the courts; the farmers cited economic hardship and argued the City Council overstepped by regulating farming practices outside the city." - Melissa McCart