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Long Island Man Charged In Connection With NYC Subway Track Push: NYPD
He was charged with assault in connection with pushing a 39-year-old man off a platform in Queens on May 22, an NYPD spokesperson said.

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He was charged with assault in connection with pushing a 39-year-old man off a platform in Queens on May 22, an NYPD spokesperson said.

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