Extra, Extra

- Security camera's that turn and focus when they hear gunshots are coming soon.

- Romance may not be dead, yet. [via G'ist Contribute]

- Well before it's Whole Foods neighbor has moved in, the YMCA pool in the Avalon Christie has opened.

- A Heroin ring called the Panama Express and that specialized in "swallowers" was smacked down this week.

- With a $213,391 salary, Mayor Mike's first deputy mayor makes more money then the mayor himself (or more then he would make, Bloomberg only takes $1 a year from the City).

- That guy who fell into the subway tracks and survived is very happy in retrospect that he was a "transit nerd" growing up and knew to roll into center of the tracks.

- The Administration for Children's Services supervisor/child molester stroy becomes more unpleasant. Not a good time to do PR for the ACS.

- TV stations are concerned about a disruption to their broadcast frequencies that would be created by a new emergency communications system the City has asked the FCC for permission to implement.

Photograph by Eric Zelrmyer, found via Gothamist Contribute.