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Adams To Protest Migrant Crisis: 5 Must-Read NYC Stories

Also in the news: a fatal crash, a hit-and-run and Governors Island goes to the dogs.

Good evening, New York City Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from around the city:

1. Police are looking for a white Mercedes-Benz van that fled the scene of a crash that left a biker injured on an Upper East Side street Tuesday morning, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Brooklyn's first recreational cannabis dispensary is here... well, legally at least. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Governor Island is getting two new dogs before it goes to the birds. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. A 71-year-old motorist died after a pickup truck's driver plowed into his car in a Queens crash, police said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Mayor Eric Adams has a message for New Yorkers angry at the harsh proposed city budget cuts he pins on the migrant crisis: protest — far away. (Read more on Patch.)

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