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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., tours the Howard Houses in the Brownsville neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York with councilman Jumaane Williams, left, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Sunday, April 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams watches Michelle Lesco, left, and Miki Sudo, right, during a news conference to promote the upcoming Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot-Dog Eating Contest, Friday, July 3, 2015, at Brooklyn Borough Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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In this Dec. 3, 2013 file photo, Adofo Muhammad, center, principal of Bedford Academy High School, teaches 10th and 11th graders in his Global Studies class in the Brooklyn Borough of New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File) ** FILE **

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Bottles labeled for moonshine at Kings County Distillery in the Brooklyn Borough of New York describe the product as 40 percent alcohol by volume. Corn is used to make these spirits, but American bootleggers during Prohibition used improper ingredients including wood to make their often toxic whiskey. (Associated Press)