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Hotel Death Plunge; Gramercy 'Castle'; Life-Saving Vest: Patch PM
Also: A massive Harlem development gets the go-ahead.
A huge parade winds through the city this weekend to celebrate the city's Dominican population. That and other stories to talk about tonight, August 11, as pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.
A Shot Police Officer Has His Bulletproof Vest To Thank For Saving His Life
The officer suffered wounds to his arm in the Brooklyn shooting.
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A Huge East Harlem Development With 3 New Schools Gets The Go-Ahead From The City
It will span an entire city block and rise 60 stories.
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Video: Man Goes On Racist Rant On Q Train In Brooklyn
The man was filmed telling a subway rider to get out of his country.
Toys 'R' Us Returns To Times Square For Holiday Season
Two years after the company shut its flagship store, it's coming back.
Rats On The Upper West Side Are Causing Political Fights
City council contenders are arguing about who's doing what to tackle the infestation.
A Man Died Plunging From The Top Of A Murray Hill Hotel
Police said he landed in a courtyard.
It's a massive celebration of the island's culture.
This 'Castle' In Gramercy Just Won't Sell
It's now been on the market for three years.
Anti-Gentrification March Will Lead Protesters Through Brooklyn
The protest is passing through gentrification's ground zero.
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