Crime & Safety

'Worst Landlord' Harasses Tenants With Building Horrors: Top 5 Stories

Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City.

Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City.
Catch up with the news making headlines today in New York City. (Manhattan District Attorney's Office)

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 Buffalo Wild Wings location has landed on the Upper East Side. Read more.

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2. Food lovers will want to mark their calendars as the Vegan Night Market makes its return next week, but this time to the Upper West Side. Read more.

3. Four Harlem residents, aged between 20 and 24, are accused of running a sex trafficking scheme that forced a 14-year-old into prostitution, prosecutors said. Read more.

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4. Nearly half of protesters arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestine encampment protests across Columbia and City College of New York didn't go to either school, according to reports, citing unnamed NYPD sources. Read more.

5. New York City's "worst landlord" let loose horrors — including a ceiling that collapsed onto a child — on rent-regulated tenants to harass them into moving out so he could sell buildings for tidy profits, authorities said. Read more.

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