Extra, Extra

- Building workers had a rally over their contract yesterday; as of today, both sides are talking - the deadline is midnight tomorrow
- The space that used to house a deli on Fifth Avenue and 13th Street in Manhattan had a huge fire last night
- The Department of Education will try to entice math and science teachers with over $14,000 in housing money ($5000 upfront plus up to $400 per month for two years) if they stay on for three years...but is that still enough for teachers as they'd have to live in the city?
- Fundraising for the World Trade Center Memorial will be an uphill battle
- A psychologist thinks Zacarias Moussaoui is schizophrenic
- SILive.com pointed out the newly expanded Sexual Assault Response Team is available in the whole city - except Staten Island
- The good and the bad about Mayor Bloomberg's work on poverty so far: The good is that his administration is talking and thinking about it (even if it might not be doing enough), the bad is that no one wants to seem "permissive"
- Cool pictures of skateboarders in Tompkins Square Park, via city rag
Photograph of the corner near the James Farley Post Office last night from David Reeves on Flickr

