Marijuana Would Be Decriminalized Under New Bill | Patch PM

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Marijuana Would Be Decriminalized Under New Schumer Bill

The top New York senator wants to make it easier for states to legalize pot.

Saheed Vassell's Parents Bury Their Son, Demand Cops Be Punished

Said Saheed Vassell's parents, "He should still be with us instead of having his life stolen by NYPD officers who killed him."

Restaurant Staffed By Refugees Coming To Brooklyn

Emma's Torch, which trains refugees how to work in a kitchen, will open up in the former Wilma Jean's location next month.

NYC Car-Free Day 2018: Street Closures, Programs, Free Citi Bike

Here's everything you need to know about this year's car free day in New York City.

Cars To Be Banned In Central Park, Mayor Says

The ban will not affect the transverse drives that bring crosstown traffic through the park.

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

(Lead image: U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks at the U.S. Capitol in April 2018. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)