Taser-Wielding Robbers Threatened Department Store Worker, NYPD Says | Top 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. Police are looking for two men accused of threatening a Bloomingdales employee with a Taser, before stealing more than $6,000 worth of clothing from the store at 1000 Third Avenue. The employee was not injured, police added. (Read more on Patch.)

2. ICE agents and other federal immigration officials will be allowed to reopen offices on Rikers Island to assist in criminal investigations, following an executive order from Mayor Adams' office. (Read more on Patch.)

3. The Michelin Guide has just added 16 more New York City restaurants to its distinguished roster of critic-approved eateries, bringing the total from around the city to more than 350.(Read more on Patch.)

4. Officials have identified the two teens who were found dead inside the landing gear compartment of a plane that flew from New York City to Florida in January. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Sixteen people, whom officials said are members of rival gangs, have been indicted in a string of shootings in East Harlem last year. Many of the shootings took place on the street or in public housing courtyards, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)