Bronx Zoo Elephant Isn't A Person, Judges Rule | NYC Top Stories

NEW YORK CITY — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New York City Patch network to talk about tonight.

Happy The Bronx Zoo Elephant Isn't A Person, Judges Rule

While a majority of state appeals judges found Happy is not illegally confined, one dissent called it "inherently unjust and inhumane."

'Harsh' City Funding Cut Deprives Astoria Kids' Center Of $150K

An apparently punitive funding cut by the City Council Speaker will deprive an Astoria Boys & Girls Club of thousands in expected dollars.

VIDEO: Asian Women Pepper Sprayed In West Vil By Stranger Clad In Pink

The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the assault caught on video this weekend, police said.

Accused LIC Subway Stabber Also Attacked Bakery With Nailed Board: DA

Prosecutors released new details on the multi-day spree of random attacks in Western Queens, allegedly committed by one man.

Debit Card Scammer Steals $6K From Seniors At Forest Hills ATMs: NYPD

The seniors are among nearly a dozen people scammed out of almost $20K total by a man posing as a good Samaritan at NYC ATMs, police said.