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Woman Loses $12K In Scam, Bank Won’t Help | NYC Top Stories

Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City.

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 New York woman says she lost about $12,500 on Zelle after she was conned by sophisticated scammers — and she still hasn't been reimbursed. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Multiple city agencies raided a brothel in Queens this week as part of "Operation Restore Roosevelt," officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Police said a 36-year-old bicyclist was killed after being struck by a pickup truck driver, who was fleeing from officers. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. A man was shot to death in Crown Heights early Wednesday morning, NYPD officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Authorities arrested a 16-year-old on Tuesday afternoon after saying he brought a handgun to his high school in Brooklyn. (Read more on Patch.)

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