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Men allegedly used racial slurs and beat a construction worker on Saturday after he asked the men to leave a Hell’s Kitchen construction site, officials said.
Veton Balidemaj and Klevis Vulaj walked into a construction site near 11th Avenue and West 49th Street around 3:30 a.m., court documents show. A construction worker asked the men to leave the site.
