Morning Audio Update for November 12: Possible Hate Crime; significant store closures; detective's legal problems; and more

Good morning Staten Island and welcome to SILive.com's daily morning report.

Today we're diving into some compelling stories, including a possible hate crime in Staten Island, a major store closure that affected local shoppers, and a heartwarming reopening of a popular coffee shop. We also report on a former congressman's current health care battle and a detective's legal troubles.

Listen to the audio update using the player above. For complete coverage of each of these stories, check out the attached links.

Note that the stories in the report are editorially curated and then summarized and read aloud by artificial intelligence. There may be variations in pronunciation, tone or diction.

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