Extra, Extra

- Scott Harper, the dude who fell into the netting behind home plate at Yankee Stadium, was arrested for possession of marijuana - yes, that totally fits
- New Yorkers can get a free credit report today: Just go to Annual Credit Report or call 1-877-322-8228
- Comedian Eugene Mirman posts funny calls he made on the Village Voice's site
- Even though some college dorms are making themselves over, one thing is clear: It's the same crappy dorm furinture!
- Air traffic controllers in New York will be retrained because of too many near collisions
- As union heads joined graduate students protesting NYU's ending of the graduate students' union, 76 people were arrested
- Though A.J. Liebling wrote about bouillabaisse in 1962 for the New Yorker, Gothamist can only think of what George Costanza said in The Shoes
- A partial list of Hurricane Katrina relief organizations from the NY Times; one agency that needs helps is ACORN, the nation's largest community organization of low- and moderate-income families, whose headquarters are in New Orleans