A Staten Island veterans' group is threatening to sue the city after it was denied a permit for its annual Memorial Day parade - despite New York City officials allowing Black Lives Matter rallies and even a cannabis parade earlier this month.

ALSO: A Washington D.C. woman is suing the city over its ban on dancing at weddings. Margaret Appleby, whose wedding is scheduled for June 6, filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming that the city’s ban violates her First Amendment rights. The city allows dancing in exercise classes such as Zumba and at strip clubs.