NYPD officers allegedly shoved man out of subway after he asked them to wear masks

'The male officer was playing dumb and claimed he couldn't hear me,' the man said.

Andrew Gilbert, 27, was standing on the platform at the 8th Street Station in the Greenwich Village neighborhood when he approached the two NYPD officers, neither of whom were wearing masks, Gilbert said.

"I guess [that] is their key word for doing whatever they want if they declare you disruptive," Gilbert continued.

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