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Top NYC news: 3 sought in ride-share robberies; Museum of Ice Cream opening this fall; more

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Published on August 30, 2019
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Missed the the most recent top news in New York City? Read on for everything you need to know.

2 pedestrians fatally struck on New York City highways

Investigations are underway into a pair of pedestrian deaths on New York City highways Thursday morning, though at this point, there is believed to be no criminality in either case.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

3 suspects sought in more than 40 ride-share robberies across New York City

Investigators say the suspects pose as passengers and then ask the driver to borrow their phone to change their destination.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

More people are leaving NYC daily than any other US city

New York leads all U.S. metro areas as the largest net loser, with 277 people moving every day — more than double the exodus of 132 just one year ago. 

Read the full story on Bloomberg.

Museum of Ice Cream opening in NYC this fall

Museum of Ice Cream will launch a permanent New York City location this fall.

Read the full story on New City Patch.

New York City has big appetite for competitive-eating events

In addition to the famous Nathan’s Hot-Dog Eating Contest, smaller competitions — such as one involving zeppole at this year’s Feast of San Gennaro —are proliferating.

Read the full story on The Wall Street Journal.


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