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Trans Woman Beaten Dead; Paul Ryan Takes Harlem; Brooklyn Goat Invasion: PM Digest
Plus: Brooklyn politicians hold a town hall on all things Trump, and Port Authority officials try to explain away the wet mess at Oculus.

NEW YORK, NY — So it seems we (more or less) survived the Great Flood last Friday. But will we survive Hurricane Ryan? Below, everything we know about the Speaker's plans to visit Harlem, plus all the other local news stories worth talking about by dinnertime on Monday, May 8. Stories are pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.
Paul Ryan Planning Visit To Harlem Charter School, Reports Say
But not to the public school that shares the same building.
Transgender Woman Found Dead In Chelsea Was Beaten To Death: Medical Examiner
Cops say they're still not investigating her death as a hate crime.
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Why Can't The World Trade Center's $4 Billion 'Oculus' Hub Withstand A Little Extreme Weather?
Port Authority officials have released a sheepish explanation for the wet mess inside Oculus last Friday.
Police ID Suspect In Sex Attack Against Harlem Tourist
The brutal street attack was caught on surveillance cameras.
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NYC Jails Deputy Wiretapped City Investigators, Watchdog Says
More alleged corruption at the city's Department of Corrections.
The Met Moves Forward With Plan To Charge Out-Of-Towners
The museum, which is partly funded by taxpayers, wants to charge out-of-state residents for admission.
Map: See The 280 Miles Of Scaffolding That Line NYC Streets
This could explain why your walk to work often feels like an obstacle course.
NYC Landlord Jailed For Bribing City Staffer To Erase His Building Violations
Herman Epstein's bribe unearthed a vast network of corruption, according to the Manhattan DA, in which NYC landlords were paying off city employees to remove "stop work orders" and resident complaints from their records.
A Dead Body Was Discovered In The East River Yesterday, Police Say
Near 14th Street.
Williamsburg's Beloved Roebling Tea Room Will Close Later This Month
The tea room was the brainchild of rock star Syd Silver and Bill Murray's son Homer.
Brooklyn Writer Pens Poem About Gowanus Bunny Hoarder
"It’s not in defense of her, of course," Amy Holman says.
Herd Of Hungry Upstate Goats Will Descend On Prospect Park This Week
A survival guide for the impending invasion.
Brooklyn Daycare Boss Stole Over $50K In City Funds
The owner of three "Next To Home" daycare centers faces up to 15 years in prison for the scheme.
Watch Live: Brooklyn Reps. Are Holding A Town Hall Tonight On All Things Trump
The three U.S. Representatives from Brooklyn are getting together tonight at St. Francis College for a town hall meeting on the president. Tune in around 7 p.m.
Video: Upper East Side Seawall Collapses Near Gracie Mansion
An apparent after-effect of Friday's floods.
Pics: Check Out The Park Slope Public Library's New 'Storytelling Garden'
City Councilman Brad Lander and a host of other officials were on hand for the weekend ceremony.
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