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More Snow For NYC; Historic Gun Bust; DNA Buys Gothamist; Wall Street's Fierce New Statue: PM Digest

Plus: At least 13 women have been arrested at "Day Without A Woman" protests in NYC — and more demonstrations are planned into the evening.

NEW YORK, NY — It's ladies' night. Here are the top 14 local news stories worth your time on this very womanly Wednesday, March 8, as pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.


200 Guns Seized In Brooklyn's Biggest-Ever Bust

"We charged more defendants and recovered more firearms than in any other case in Brooklyn’s history," DA says.


Chances Of Snow For NYC After Another Warm Week

This wacky winter isn't done with us yet.

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DNAinfo Buys Gothamist

New York billionaire Joe Ricketts says the new DNAinfo-Gothamist hybrid will be the world's "most potent online source of neighborhood news."


2 Stabbed Near Brooklyn Gay Club In Hate Attack, Cops Say

The two victims had just emerged from Langston Night Club on Atlantic Avenue, according to the NYPD.

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Brooklyn Borough Prez Wants To Convert A Bunch Of Local Churches Into Affordable Housing

Eric Adams is moving forward with a longterm plan to transform houses of worship into housing complexes.


Statue Of Little Girl Installed Across From Wall Street Bull For 'Day Without A Woman'

The girl appears to be staring down Wall Street's famous charging bull.


Azealia Banks Skips Court Date

The rapper has been issued a bench warrant after failing to show up for her court appearance Monday, officials say.


'Deep Concern' Over Manhattan Garment District Rezoning Plan

Some city agencies want to lift rules that currently ensure the Garment District remains a home for garment manufacturing.


Bearded Man Arrested For Bizarre Assault At The Met

The man is accused of cracking a bottle over the head of a Metropolitan Museum security guard after noticing a "crooked" painting on display.


School Bus Driver Allegedly Punches Upper West Side Student

The student arrived at his private school bleeding from the nose, police say.


2 More Bunnies Found At Gowanus Hoarder's Lair; Hoarder To Be Freed From Jail Soon

These are believed to be the last two bunnies left in Dorota Trec's colony — although activists say one “ghost bunny” could remain.


All The Latest From NYC's 'Day Without A Woman'

At least 13 protesters have been arrested so far. Click through for updates.


Here's Our Archived Live Blog From Last Night's Fiery Hearing On The Bedford Union Armory

"I worked in the prison industrial complex for 26 years. That looks like a prison," one speaker said. "Whoever your architect is, they suck."


New Program Matches NYC Residents With Undocumented Immigrant Families

Around 30 Staten Island residents have already offered to open their homes to immigrant children, should their parents be detained.


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