RFK Jr. Dumped Baby Bear In Central Park: 5 Must-Read NYC Stories

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. A dead black bear cub was found in Central Park almost ten years ago, and now independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that he was the one who dropped the cub's body — as a prank. (Read more on Patch.)

2. In an unprovoked attack at a Manhattan subway station early Monday morning, officials said that two women were pushed onto the tracks by another woman. (Read more on Patch.)

3. After a three-foot-long snake was found slithering near a construction site in New York City on Sunday, police said they caught the reptile and transported it to the nearest Animal Control Center. (Read more on Patch.)

4. Officials are looking for two suspects, after a man was reportedly punched in the face and robbed while walking in Sunset Park. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A popular Filipino restaurant, that has been serving the NYC community for more than a dozen years, is officially saying goodbye at the end of August — according to a message from the restaurant's owners.(Read more on Patch.)