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Teen Charged In Baseball Attack On Woman: 5 Must-Read NYC Stories

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

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Good evening, New York City Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from around the city:

1. New Yorkers love delivery, and that business supports approximately 70,000 workers, many of whom utilize e-bikes to ferry food and other goods from merchant to customer. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. An NYPD officer was arrested and charged with drunk driving on an Upper East Side street early Tuesday morning, police said. (Read more on Patch.)

3. A 12-year-old girl was raped inside an East Harlem NYCHA building, police said Monday. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. No matter who wins the presidential election in November, New Yorkers will be laughing. From November 8-17, the New York Comedy Festival will celebrate its twentieth year with performances by over 200 comedians in more than 100 shows citywide. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A 14-year-boy has been arrested and charged for attacking a 58-year-old woman with a baseball bat as she down a Manhattan street last month, police said. (Read more on Patch.)


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