After a Halloween night that saw hundreds of teens swarm D.C.’s Navy Yard, some District leaders say emergency curfews do help restore order, and they now want to keep them in place.

The push comes after weeks of reported escalating disorderly conduct by juveniles since the summer emergency bill expired Oct. 5.

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“These happen so quickly, within a matter of minutes, you have hundreds of kids,” Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Lindsey Appiah said Monday.

Appiah said the curfews w

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