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Papaya King Sued For $4M, Evicted Again | NYC Top Stories

Also in today's news: Asylum-seeker killed by fellow migrant; police seek Harlem groper for assaulting woman; another strong storm coming.

The only thing we can know for certain when it comes to the reopening of Papaya King is that it won't take place at the Third Avenue location, where the landlord is suing them for $4 million.
The only thing we can know for certain when it comes to the reopening of Papaya King is that it won't take place at the Third Avenue location, where the landlord is suing them for $4 million. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

Good evening, New York City Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the city for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories around New York City:

1. Protesters calling for Palestinian freedom shut down several key bridges in New York City on Monday, and also marched on to Wall Street. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Police are seeking a man who used his cell phone to record himself groping a woman in Harlem last month. Cops released an image of a person they say is connected to the incident, and added that he appeared to have a slim build and is about five foot eight inches tall. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Get ready for more rain, as forecasters said a strong storm will blow into the city Tuesday and dump up to 2 to 3 inches or more of rain across the boroughs, as well as gusty winds up to 60 miles per hour. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. An asylum seeker died after a fellow migrant knifed him inside Randall's Island's tent shelter, officials said. Cops arrested Moises Coronado, 27, on a murder charge. (Read more on Patch.)

5. The iconic Papaya King is once again on the hunt for a new home following a lawsuit and eviction. But a manager for the famous hot dog spot told a local paper that this time, they're totally going to finally reopen on the Upper East Side. (Read more on Patch.)

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