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🌱 Suspect Found In July Murder + Redistricting Looms

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Happy Monday, people of Lower East Side-Chinatown! I am your host Patrick Murray bringing you back in the loop after the holiday weekend.


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Partly sunny with a high of 43 and a low of 32.

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Here are the top stories today in Lower East Side-Chinatown:

  1. A New York City man was arrested after yanking an immigrant woman to her death down a set of stairs in Chinatown. 53-year-old David Robinson was spotted, and charged with murder and manslaughter in the horrific incident. The July 17 attack at the Canal Street subway station will finally be moving forward after the suspect's seven months on the run. (New York Daily News)
  2. Local residents are growing increasingly concerned about possible redistricting on the horizon. (The Village Sun)

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  • Yo La Tengo at The Bowery Ballroom. (7:30 p.m.)

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  • Lucky Luca has found a temporary home at Animal Haven. (Facebook)
  • Family photos from the Tenement Museum (Facebook)
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