Dog Poo Will Poo Poo Climate Change | Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New York City Patch network to talk about tonight.

Dog Poo Compost Plan Combats Climate Change In Battery Park City

Battery Park City wants you to compost your dog's poop to limit the amount of greenhouse gas methane released when it decomposes naturally.

Freezing Brooklyn Jail Wasn't Caused By Power Outage, DOJ Finds

Heat issues blamed on a fire were actually common at the Sunset Park jail, where temperatures ranged from 58 to 80 degrees, officials found.

Bayside Bar Spurs Outrage When Asians Called 'Cockroaches' Online

Locals became outraged at Brian Dempsey's after a comment comparing Asians to cockroaches appeared on a worker's Facebook page.

Cuomo Pans Impeachment Probe A Day After Demanding It: Reports

The governor reportedly said Nancy Pelosi bowed to pressure from leftists in opening the inquiry — which he supported a day earlier.

New Limits Raise Questions About Uber Drivers' Supposed Freedom

Uber and Lyft's efforts to restrict when & where drivers can work undercuts claims of a hands-off relationship with workers, observers say.

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Patch PM shares a few of the day's must-read items from our New York City network.