New York/ Community & Society
Published on October 23, 2019
Top NYC news: Trump name wiped from skating rinks; DOT worker accidentally runs over coworker; morePhoto: Dorian Mongel/Unsplash

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in New York City.

Trump’s company wipes his name from New York City skating rinks that it runs

With skating season starting, the Trump Organization quietly made the Trump name much less visible at two Central Park rinks.

Read the full story on New York Times.

New York City DOT worker accidentally runs over coworker on street

The 44-year-old employee was standing on East 88th Street, part of a street repaving project, just after 1 a.m. Tuesday. His 35-year-old coworker backed up a DOT truck without realizing the victim was behind him.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

New York City school safety agent sprayed in face with unknown substance

Investigators say it happened on Oct. 13 while the agent was breaking up a fight between students on Essex Street on the Lower East Side.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

New York City announces plan to make Lower East Side nightlife area more livable

The targeted area is a six-block stretch on Ludlow and Orchard streets between Houston and Delancey. These streets are home to over 80 restaurants and bars.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

New York City polling stations prepare for 1st day of early voting

There are only 61 locations to vote across the city, so residents may have to travel outside their regular voting location.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.


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