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Dealer Admits To Selling Drugs That Killed Activist | NYC Top Stories

Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City.

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

Here are the top five stories around New York City:

1. A man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge that he distributed heroin and fentanyl, including a lethal dose that he sold to a New York City transgender activist. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. The riverfront's Cherry Walk Greenway will be closed for reconstruction for at least six months, according to the Parks Department. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Police are searching for a man accused of spitting on a 12-year-old girl in Queens and grabbing her backside last week. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. An unknown man drove off in a stolen Amazon truck on Monday afternoon in Bed-Stuy, New York City Police Department officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Officials arrested an East New York man in connection with the assault of a 77-year-old woman on the Upper West Side earlier this month. (Read more on Patch.)

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