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Cop's Anti-Gay Slur Caught On Video | NYC Top Stories

Also in the news today: Landlord charged with attempted murder, NY-NJ project gets federal billions, teens sought in anti-semitic attack.

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"What did he just say!?" reads the caption for the viral video capturing an officer shouting an apparent slur through the vehicle's speaker.
"What did he just say!?" reads the caption for the viral video capturing an officer shouting an apparent slur through the vehicle's speaker. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

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 around New York City:

1. Marvel actor Jonathan Majors is slated to stand trial this month after a New York judge denied his motion to dismiss the assault case against him. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. A Brooklyn landlord accused of setting fire to his apartment building to force a family out was arrested, authorities said. (Read more on Patch.)

3. A long-delayed rail tunnel project between New York City and New Jersey chugged closer to reality. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. A group of teens hurled coins at a man while screaming anti-semitic remarks, according to police and reports. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A uniformed NYPD officer was captured in a now-viral video shouting an anti-gay slur through a patrol vehicle’s loudspeaker last week. (Read more on Patch.)

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