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Top NYC news: 'Santas' subdue stabbing suspect; city to pay mom $625K; more

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Published on December 16, 2019
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Missed the most recent top news in New York City? Read on for everything you need to know.

Felix Rohatyn, banker who helped rescue New York, dies at 91

He helped steer New York City from its fiscal meltdown in the 1970s.

Read the full story on Bloomberg.

Why workers fear moving 50 criminally insane patients

The state plans to relocate the patients of Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, but its new home was not built with prisoners in mind.

Read the full story on The New York Times.

'Santas' subdue stabbing suspect on train after New York City's SantaCon

Santas descended upon New York City on Saturday and brought more than Christmas cheer.

Read the full story on Fox News.

Lawsuit: NYC to pay mom $625K after police ripped son from her arms in video

In a video, police officers are seen pulling Jazmine Headley's 18-month-old son away from her at a Brooklyn benefits office.

Read the full story on USA TODAY.


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