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​Sonic Drive-In Eyes Midtown | NYC Roundup

Here are the must-read Patch NYC stories for Tuesday, March 9.

The company plans to open its first New York store​ at 966 Sixth Ave., between West 35th and 36th streets, the Real Deal reported Tuesday.
The company plans to open its first New York store​ at 966 Sixth Ave., between West 35th and 36th streets, the Real Deal reported Tuesday. (Google Maps)

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

Sonic Drive-In Eyes Midtown For First NYC Restaurant: Report

The iconic drive-through fast-food chain will open its first New York City store in an unlikely spot: Midtown, according to reports.

Harlem Boy Was Nearly Saved Before Dying From Abuse: Police

Cops may have missed a chance to save Ayden Wolfe before his death from alleged abuse in a Harlem apartment, the NYPD commissioner admitted.

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In Ceremonies, UES Hospital Marks A Year Since 1st COVID Patient

Lenox Hill Hospital, which has now treated nearly 2,500 virus patients, marked the solemn anniversary in a pair of ceremonies this week.

Intrepid Museum's Sweet Deal On West Side Should End, Board Says

Since the 1980s, the museum has paid just $1 per year to dock its ships at Hudson River Park. A community board says it's time to pay up.

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Actress Priyanka Chopra To Open Indian Restaurant In Flatiron

The TV and movie star is opening an Indian restaurant called SONA in the Flatiron District later this month.

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