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Mid-Air Brawl Leaves Flight Attendant Battered | NYC Roundup

Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Monday, May 3.

A Boeing 737-A23 operated by American Airlines takes off from JFK Airport on Aug. 24, 2019.
A Boeing 737-A23 operated by American Airlines takes off from JFK Airport on Aug. 24, 2019. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

A round-up of the news stories in New York City today:

Mid-Air Brawl Leaves Flight Attendant Battered Over Garbage: Feds

"Cops aren't going to do anything to me," a passenger on a JFK-bound flight said as she attacked an attendant, feds say. She was arrested.

Man Intentionally Runs Over Bus Driver In BK Hit-And-Run: Cops

Surveillance video shows the man mowing down the driver after a dispute at a red light in East New York, according to cops and reports.

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80K NYC Public Workers Return To Offices Amid Lingering Fears

Mayor Bill de Blasio touted city office workers' return as a "turning point," but a prominent public union blasted its "inconsistency."

Man's 98-Mile Run Around Central Park Loop Sets Record

Over more than 18 hours, distance runner Robbie Balenger set a new record for the number of laps around the 6.1-mile Central Park Loop.

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A Push To Unlock Subway Bathrooms As The City Gets Moving Again

In the absence of public toilets in the subway and elsewhere in the city, many homeless people flock to Penn Station and the Port Authority.

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