nytimes June 28, 2021 2:00pm Lawmakers Sue N.Y.P.D., Saying They Were Beaten With Bicycles at Protest #brooklynnyc #suitsandlitigationcivil #policedepartmentnyc #myriezellnor #richardsondianac #statelegislatures #georgefloydprotests2020 #blacklivesmattermovement #deblasiobill #news Lawmakers Sue N.Y.P.D., Saying They Were Beaten With Bicycles at Protest State Senator Zellnor Myrie and Assemblywoman Diana Richardson say they were assaulted and pepper-sprayed by the police during last year’s Black Lives Matter protests.