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NYC Man Charged With Homophobic Attack On Subway: Top 5 Stories
Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City.
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. Right-wing political operatives and conspiracy theorists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman agreed to pay an up-to $1.25 million settlement for robocalls targeting Black New York voters in the 2020 election in an attempt to prevent them from voting by mail, the New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday. Read more.
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2. New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole faulted Major League Baseball and the players' association for bickering over the pitch clock last weekend, comparing their behavior to divorced parents. Read more.
3. A New York appeals court judge on Monday rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial while he mounts a last-minute fight to move the case out of Manhattan, foiling the former president's latest attempt to put off the historic trial. Read more.
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4. A former New York City Administration for Children's Services Executive Director pleaded guilty to one count of official misconduct, the Manhattan District Attorney announced Tuesday. Read more.
5. A 46-year-old Bronx man is facing multiple hate crime charges after being accused of making homophobic remarks to and slashing a 27-year-old gay man while he rode the subway in midtown last month, authorities said. Read more.
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