BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Police said that on Sat., June 8, around 1 a.m., a 40-year-old man was walking on the street toward the Astor Place subway station, when an unidentified male snatched his bag containing $75, credit cards and personal items. The robber used the credit card at a deli at 77 Third Ave., between E. 11th and E. 12th Sts., police said.
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