Subway Sex Crimes Spike; 'Gender Neutral' Brooklyn Beer; Heat Wave Ahead: PM Digest

NEW YORK, NY — Summer? Could that really be you? For real this time? (Please?) Below, the latest on the alleged heat wave on the not-so-distant horizon for NYC, plus all the other local news worth talking about by nightfall on Wednesday, June 7. Stories are pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across the city.

Writer Shames NYC Subway Pervs In Guerrilla Campaign

See her hilarious flyers.

Speaking Of: Subway Sex Crimes Are Spiking While Perv Arrests Fall, New Report Shows

It's a great time to be a sex predator on the NYC subway.

'Shakespeare In The Park' Pulls A Kathy Griffin

The Public Theater's performance of "Julius Caesar" features a certain presidential lookalike being stabbed multiple times.

Heat Wave Ahead For NYC, Forecasters Say

Freaking finally.

Brooklyn Man Gets 11 Years For Trying To Kill 3 Cops

Quashawn Smith fired his gun at three NYPD officers on a Fort Greene street corner in 2015, according to the DA.

New York's Free College Tuition Program Is Finally Here

Public college students from families making up to $100,000 a year can now apply for the "Excelsior Scholarship."

'Official Hip-Hop Hall Of Fame' Coming To Harlem

The hall of fame — a combination museum, concert venue and hotel — will go up on 125th Street.

Midtown Steakhouse Named New York's Finest

What do you think — does this place really serve the best steak in the state?

Panic At NYC Subway Stop After Rumors Spread Of Slasher On The Loose

Shaken witnesses described a "stampede" at the 81st Street-Museum of Natural History station this morning.

Devastating Fire That Gutted Artichoke Pizza Blamed On Oven 'Flue'

The FDNY explains.

Man Shot In Chest Crashes Car Outside Bed-Stuy School

The 36-year-old was driving down MacDonough Street last night when an unidentified shooter fired several bullets into his chest and hand, police say.

Watch: Manhattan Newsstand Thief Shoves Fistfuls Of Cash Into Pants

Cops say he managed to fit $3,000 in there.

Hudson Yards Construction Worker Falls 10 Stories To His Death

Roger Vail was working at the massive Hudson Yards development Monday night when tragedy struck.

These Will Be The First 3 Tenants Of The Brooklyn Army Terminal’s New Food Hub

Big food news down in Sunset Park.

Gowanus Brewery Introduces 'Gender Neutral' Beer

Just in time for Pride.

Historic Brownsville Church Faces Wrecking Ball Once Again

Thanks to an unsympathetic Brooklyn judge.

'Breaking Bad'-Inspired Mobile Cocktail Lab Coming To NYC

The bar will be housed in a roving RV.

Where To Take Your Dad For Father's Day

Glassblowing in Gowanus, boozy brunch on the Hudson and other cool ways to spend dad's day in NYC.