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NYC Man Found Dead Inside Burning Boat Identified: 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. Help wanted: a photographer to take photos of Columbia University student protesters' faces. An online classified seeking pics of pro-Palestine protesters appeared on Craigslist Friday before it disappeared, according to archived versions of the post. Read more.
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2. A man has been arrested in a shooting that left a 23-year-old dead in Harlem on Christmas Eve, officials said. Read more.
3. Brutality against pro-Palestinian protesters. Silence over a cop's "accidental" shooting during a high-profile Columbia University raid. Unethical and dangerous use of social media to speculate about students' links to terrorism. Read more.
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4. A person made a fake bomb threat at an Upper West Side synagogue over the weekend, according to police. Read more.
5. A man found dead inside a burning boat in Brooklyn late last month has been identified, police said. Read more.
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