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China Grudge Murder; Huge Fire; Subways Get Even Worse: PM Digest

Also: Marcus Samuelsson is coming to Brooklyn.

NEW YORK CITY, NY – Another day, another terrible subway commute. Here are the stories to talk about when you finally make it home on June 28. Stories are pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.


The Derailment That Hurt 34 And Screwed Up The Subways Was Due To The MTA Not Picking Up After Itself

Equipment had been left lying around after repairs. Two MTA workers are now suspended.

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The First Lawsuit From A Passenger Was Filed

No doubt many more will follow.

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But Yes, The Subway Can Still Get Worse

The M train starts a 10 month shutdown Saturday.


A Massive Manhattan Fire Sent Plumes Of Smoke Across Downtown

More than 200 firefighters were tackling it at last count.

The celebrity chef is coming to Brooklyn.


A Smuggler Brings 70 Guns Into The City On A Chinatown Bus

He's now starting a 25 year prison sentence.


A Car Hit A 2-Year-Old In Bed-Stuy

The toddler escaped his babysitter and ran into the road, police said.


The Trump-killing 'Julius Caesar' Play Gets Some Liberal Love

Michael Moore pledges $10,000 to Shakespeare in the Park after controversy cost it sponsors.


Summer's Officially Here As City Pools Open

There are pools in every borough.


And Then There Are Dogs Wearing Dresses

Park Slope's "Doggy Fashion Show" returns.

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