Race Attack Victim Sent Home With Punctured Lung | Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New York City Patch network to talk about tonight.

Race Attack Victim Left To Walk Home With Punctured Lung: Officials

The community is also outraged that the man who yelled "black b----" before stabbing his victim was allowed to escape on the subway.

Shove From Rushing Commuter Kills Beloved Professor

A man rushing to catch a train knocked 89-year-old Kurt Salzinger to the ground. The Hofstra professor died weeks later.

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Harlem Still Unclaimed

A lucky Harlemite could be leaving $343.9 million on the table after winning the Powerball lottery in October.

Formerly Homeless Residents Demand Mayor Fulfill Promise For Help

Residents say their last hope is for Mayor Bill de Blasio to designate former scatter-site homeless shelter apartments as rent-stabilized.

Slave Theater Site Could Become Massive High-Rise: Reports

Developers released renderings of the 11-story high-rise they hope to build on the former site of Bed-Stuy's iconic Slave Theater.

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