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West Village Eatery Swarmed By Anti-Vax Group | NYC Grocery Prices Spike | Animal Shelters Strain Under Staff Shortages

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NEW YORK CITY, NY — A convicted serial killer was found with a human head, anti-vaxxers stormed a West Village restaurant, and inflation was egged on by the rising price of eggs. Here's the day's news in New York City.

Serial Killer, 83, Suspected In BK Body Parts Case: Complaint

Police found a human head in the Cypress Hills home of Harvey Marcelin, who is accused of scattering body parts across her neighborhood.

Popular West Village Eatery Swarmed By Anti-Vax Group: Report

Dame, who recently committed to keeping a vaccine mandate, was swarmed Tuesday night by a group of anti-vaxxers, reported Eater NY.

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NYC Grocery Prices See Largest Increase Since 1987: Statistics

The price of eggs, meat, fish and chicken spiked by 17 percent in the New York City area over the past year, Labor Department data show.

NYC's Animal Shelters Limit Hours Amid National Staff Shortage

"There is a vet shortage in shelters all across America — and no one is talking about it, " an Animal Care Centers spokesperson told Patch.

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Historic Church Faces Teardown Under Luxury Housing Plan: Permit

The long-shuttered church, which is located on the edge of the Ingersoll Houses, could be razed to make room for luxury housing, plans show.

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