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Lawyer In Cannibalistic Sex Case Reps Prince Andrew | NYC Roundup

Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Monday, September 13.

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Attorney Andrew Brettler, currently representing Armie Hammer (left) in his criminal rape case, will appear Monday on behalf of Prince Andrew (right) in Manhattan's federal court, records show.
Attorney Andrew Brettler, currently representing Armie Hammer (left) in his criminal rape case, will appear Monday on behalf of Prince Andrew (right) in Manhattan's federal court, records show. (Left: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for The Critics' Choice Awards | Right: Steve Parsons/Pool Photo via AP, File)

A round-up of the news stories in New York City today:

Lawyer In Celebrity's Cannibalistic Sex Case To Rep Prince Andrew

Armie Hammer's attorney Andrew Brettler will represent the prince, accused of sexual abuse in Jeffrey Epstein's home, in a hearing Monday.

In Major Test, New York City Schools Reopen For Nearly 1 Million Students

City officials have vowed to protect students and educators with a mix of safety measures, including universal masking and air purifiers.

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Iconic West Village Joint Named 'Most Anticipated' Amid Comeback

The shuttered Gotham Bar and Grill is making a comeback in the West Village under a new name and is expected to open in October.

Columbia Wins National Trivia Contest, Earns $1M In Scholarships

The NBC Capital One "College Bowl" returned for its first season in 51 years, and a team from Columbia University took home the top prize.

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Luxury Rentals Coming To Former Drug Kingpin's Inwood Lot

An Inwood parking lot that used to be owned by a man known as "El Monstro" will become an 11-story rental building at 5055 Broadway.

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