Trump Tower Atrium Chaos; 4/20 Pot Feast; 7 Train Surfer Vid; God-Hating Church Burglar: PM Digest

NEW YORK, NY — Here are the top 22 local news stories worth talking about by dinnertime on Thursday, April 13, as pulled from our 28 neighborhood Patch sites across NYC.

25 Protesters Arrested After Occupying Trump Tower Atrium, Cops Say

Protesters from the activist group Rise and Resist unfurled anti-Trump banners and staged a sit-in this afternoon in the gilded Trump Tower lobby.

Flatbush Man Shot Dead After Answering Own Front Door

When Tyler Alphonso, 20, answered his front door late Tuesday night, police say an unidentified man standing in the doorway shot him a single time in the chest — then fled in a black sedan.

Red Hook Rallies To Save Sunny's Bar

The neighborhood watering hole, open for more than a century, needs to raise $50,000 or it will shut down for good.

New Cafe Opens In Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Patch spoke with chef Rob Newton about his gardenside venture.

City Bus Bursts Into Flames Near Grand Central Station

Witness footage showed thick smoke filling the streets of Midtown as firefighters fought the blaze.

Queens Chef Will Serve Weed-Infused Dinner On 4/20

Chef Leighton Knowles is calling the affair "Prohibition: 4/20 Secret Dinner Event."

City Lawyers 'Reviewing' Brooklyn Community Leader Charged With Stalking Ex

Despite a recent firestorm of bad press, Craig Hammerman attended Community Board 6's general meeting Wednesday night. Here's what went down at the meeting.

Death Of Sheila Abdus-Salaam, NY State Judge, Being Investigated As Suicide: Sources

Abdus-Salaam's body was found Wednesday afternoon in the Hudson River. She was remembered by New York Gov. Cuomo as a "trailblazer" and "humble pioneer."

Ranking: NYC's Safest And Most Dangerous Hospitals

Your local hospital may not be as safe as you think.

Central Park's Belvedere Castle To Close For Renovations

The idyllic castle will turn into a construction site this fall — as will a rash of other kiddie hotspots across Central Park.

East Village Cyclist Dies 1 Week After Being Hit By Box Truck

Kelly Hurley, a 31-year-old Lower East Side resident and manager at SoulCycle, has died from head injuries she suffered in last week's crash.

NYC Bill Would Force Trump To Release His Tax Returns

New York City Council Member Corey Johnson is taking a new approach to an old problem: He plans to introduce a bill that would explicitly compel President Donald Trump to release his tax returns.

'Charging Bull' Sculptor Demands 'Fearless Girl' Statue Be Moved

His legal argument? Fearless Girl "constitutes a derivative work" of Charging Bull.

'I Hate God,' Says Alleged NYC Church Burglar

The man who allegedly broke into four houses of worship in Queens is also wanted in Orange County, Florida.

Nepotism Rears Its Ugly Head Again Within Queens Democratic Party

Relatives of Congressman Joseph Crowley, chairman of the Queens Democratic Party, have once again been receiving assignments and payments from the borough's Supreme Court, according to a new report.

This Week's Huge Fire In Queens Was Arson, FDNY Says

Yonkers-based construction contractor Declan McElhatton, 53, has been arrested for allegedly starting the Elmhurst fire on purpose with a torch he wasn't supposed to be using.

Queens Subway Station Coated In Dangerous Amounts Of Lead, Union Says

Paint used throughout the 7 train station has been found to contain 50 times more than the safe amount of lead.

NYC Subway Surfers Post Daredevil Video To Instagram: WATCH

Here's what the city looks like from the roof of the 7 train.

Brooklyn Subway Rider Slashed, Robbed Of Cellphone: Police

Police are hunting for a man who allegedly slashed a woman's face, grabbed her phone and fled the Nostrand Avenue station in Bed-Stuy yesterday.

Williamsburg Apartment Plunge: Suspect Charged With Murder

John Morales, 27, is facing murder charges after allegedly pushing Miguel Santiago, from the roof of a 25-story building in South Williamsburg.

PICS: Check Out The New Morgan Avenue L Train Station In Bushwick

The station has new windows, lighting, roofing, a limestone exterior and more.

Protesters March Through Fort Greene To Oppose Bedford-Union Armory Deal

The streets of central Brooklyn were filled with union rat cut-outs and angry neighbors last night. Take a look back through our live blog from the scene.