Man Falls To His Death During NYC Marathon | NYC Top Stories

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Here are the top five stories around New York City:

1. A 24-year-old man fell to his death on Sunday afternoon during the New York City Marathon, NYPD officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

2. New York City is experiencing a historic number of days without measurable rainfall., and the state has officially declared a drought watch for the five boroughs. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Police said a New York City fruit vendor was stabbed multiple times following a dispute on Sunday evening. (Read more on Patch.)

4. A 66-year-old Queens man was struck and killed by a driver while he walked along a Brooklyn street this past weekend, police announced. (Read more on Patch.)

5. The Elizabeth Street Garden will remain open until at least February 2025 after the threat of eviction, according to a report. (Read more on Patch.)