BK Plumber Livestreamed Capitol Insurrection: Feds | NYC Roundup

New York City NY

28 July, 2021

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: BK Plumber, Failed Candidate Indicted In Capitol Insurrection BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn plumber and failed political candidate livestreamed himself storming the U.S. Capitol with other insurrectionists on Jan. 6, authorities said. The incriminating posts... Read more Rats Keep Plaguing Harlem, But Sightings Distributed Unevenly HARLEM, NY — Nearly a year after politicians took to the streets of Harlem to demand that the city stem a growing rat infestation, rodents continue to plague... Read more Ample Hills Founders Are Back With Prospect Heights' 'The Social' PROSPECT HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — The founders of Brooklyn-based ice cream shop Ample Hills have returned with their second act: A new Prospect Heights dessert shop called The Social. ... Read more 5 Midtown Precincts Hosting 'National Night Out' Events MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — The NYPD's five precincts in Midtown and Hell's Kitchen are hosting free, family-friendly evening events next week as part of the "National Night Out." The annual event,... Read more Locals Reject 'Inhumane' Homeless Shelter, Experts Call NIMBYism DOUGLASTON, QUEENS — Residents of Douglaston recently woke up to find fliers in their mailboxes warning that an "inhumane" homeless shelter is coming to the neighborhood. The... Read more