Police: Armed Robbery Of Pier 1 Store In Huntington Station May Be Linked To Other Holdups
A man carrying a gun and with his face covered walked in and forced employees and customers to the back of the store, police said.
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A man carrying a gun and with his face covered walked in and forced employees and customers to the back of the store, police said.
The incident took place at around 2:30 p.m. at East 241st Street and Monticello Avenue in the Wakefield section.
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After summer-like warmth, rainy weather and cooler temperatures return to the New York City area mid-week.
A cool weekend is ahead for the New York City area before warmer weather returns.
Some residual showers may linger into early Sunday morning, but the majority of the rainfall should be over by sunrise.
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