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George Floyd Statue Vandalized With Hate Group Tag | NYC Roundup

Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Thursday, June 24.

The George Floyd monument, which was unveiled at Flatbush Junction over the weekend, was found vandalized on Thursday morning, police said.
The George Floyd monument, which was unveiled at Flatbush Junction over the weekend, was found vandalized on Thursday morning, police said. (Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

A round-up of the news stories in New York City today:

Hate Group Tag Found On Vandalized George Floyd Statue In BK: PD

The monument, which was unveiled at Flatbush Junction over the weekend, was found vandalized on Thursday morning, police said.

'Hostile' Complaints Force UWS Community Fridge To Close

The West End Fridge sat in front of an UWS church for nine months before it was forced to close due to "increasingly hostile" complaints.

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NYC Election Results: Here's When To Expect Them

The city awaits final results on the mayoral primary and other races. Here's a timeline of when ranked-choice voting counts will unfold.

Crown Heights Board Shoots Down Towers Next To Botanic Gardens

Community Board 9 voted against two controversial apartment towers that developers hope to build near the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens.

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Taxi Driver Shortage Stalls Passengers With Limited Mobility As MTA Ride Service Sags

"They would come running, sometimes you would have more than one taxi coming for you and that felt wonderful. It gets frustrating."

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