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NYPD Chase Ends In Hudson; School Bans Mom Jeans; 5-Year-Old Boy Shot On B-Day: PM Digest
Also: State officials declare war on a Manhattan boozy brunch hotspot, and a dope new mural goes up on the Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall.
NEW YORK, NY — Best reader comment of the day: "Now we know what the 'F' stands for." Below, the latest on last night's F train debacle, plus all the other local news worth your time on Tuesday, June 6. Stories are pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.
F Train Breaks Down, Sends Passengers Into Sweaty, Half-Naked 'Panic': Disturbing Video
Social-media footage from last night's 45-minute F train meltdown belongs in an indie horror flick.
MTA Responds To F Train Ride From Hell
Eighteen hours later.
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A 'Switch Issue' At Penn Station Tonight Caused Another Wave Of Train Delays And Cancelations
How about from now on, we just let you know when there's NOT something wrong with the Penn Station night commute.
Steve Croman, 'Bernie Madoff Of Landlords,' Sent To Rikers Under Plea Deal
He's the rare NYC landlord who'll see the inside of a jail cell — yet still, the prison time is tied to his financial crimes, not his horrendous record of tenant harassment.
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Dear Mayor, If You're Reading This: Here Are 3 Great Workout Options Within Walking Distance Of Gracie Mansion
Turns out the Park Slope Y isn't the only gym in New York City.
Stray Bullet Hits 5-Year-Old Bronx Boy In The Head On His Birthday: Police
The 27-year-old man accused of shooting little Jaheem Hunter had apparently been trying to hit a rival in the vicinity.
NYC Now Has An Official 'LGBTQ Health Care Bill Of Rights'
It's part of a broader effort to inform gay, bisexual and gender-nonconforming New Yorkers of their legal right to nondiscriminatory medical care.
This Cobble Hill Developer Has Been Bragging About City Park Upgrades That Don't Exist, Officials Say
Fortis Property Group is advertising a "re-envisioned park" near its new condo building on the old Long Island College Hospital site. But the city has no record of any such plans being filed.
Brooklyn School Bans Moms From Wearing Denim, Leggings, 'Bright Nail Polish'
In order "to show our children that there is a better way."
Suspected Upper West Side Purse Snatcher Jumps In The Hudson To Escape Cops
He was eventually apprehended downstream by the NYPD Harbor Unit, police say.
Check Out This Dope New Mural On The Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall
Courtesy of celebrity street artist David Choe.
'Bachanal' Boozy Brunch Spot In Chelsea Reportedly Slapped With $10K Fine
The New York State Liquor Authority has had enough of the rowdy day drunks flocking to this 7th Avenue hotspot.
Teen Daredevil Promises To Retire From Climbing Skyscrapers
Will the 51-story Glenwood-Paramount Tower on East 39th Street really be Justin Casquejo's final victim?
Brooklyn Doo-Dad Maker Crowdsourcing Funds To Create Elizabeth Warren Action Figure
"That's cool," the senator reportedly said when she heard the news.
'Loft Law' Road Trip: Brooklyn Activists Head To Albany To Defend Their Industrial Warehouses Turned Apartments
Multiple vans full of loft-dwellers will depart from Williamsburg early Wednesday morning.
A Massive, 1,169-Unit Housing Complex Called 'The Fountains' Is Coming To East New York
Only 209 of the units will be affordable.
Pride 2017: Your Guide To All The Parades And Events In NYC
Beginning with Brooklyn's parade this weekend.
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