Extra, Extra

- The ME's examination of the body found in a Pennsylvania dump is inconclusive about whether or not it's the body of Monica Lozado-Rivadineira
- Forgotten NY goes old school and revisits 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, and looks at gentrifications benefits and drawbacks
- Thousands of people watched today's Columbus Day Parade, with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia leading the way... no word on whether or not he continued his endorsements of Harriet Miers along the route
- Gawker says the British think crack squirrels are taking over New York; clearly, this is a job for some falcons
- Check out the Open House New York photos on Flickr
- And Amy Sohn is back, writing in New York magazine - with baby secured in a Baby Bjorn, we're sure