Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed At NYC Coffee Shop, 4 Suspects At Large: Top 5 Stories

Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City.

Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City.
Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

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 woman was stabbed to death and a man was shot in Times Square just two hours apart on Tuesday night, police said. Read more.

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2. Five Below, a Pennsylvania-based discount retailer advertising an array of merchandise for between $1 and $5, is slated to open a brand new location in Manhattan. Read more.

3. A group of protestors reportedly threw paint on an Upper East Side building Wednesday morning amid the ongoing wave of pro-Palestine and pro-Israel demonstrations, according to police. Read more.

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4. Brooklyn Made, a store selling borough-produced goods and products, officially opened its second location in downtown Brooklyn last week. Read more.

5. Four men seen fleeing a Manhattan coffee shop where a man was stabbed multiple times Tuesday evening are being sought by the NYPD, authorities told Patch. Read more.

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