Extra, Extra

- WABC 7 interviews the man swallowed by his Long Island cesspool!
- What acrobatics people will do on subways on Vimeo
- Forgotten NY looks at a rally to save St. Savior's in Maspeth - check out the protester with Darth Vader cut-out
- Mafia cop Louis Eppolito gets rid of his defense attorney Bruce "John Gotti's Lawyer" Cutler
- Gotham Girls Roller Derby is in Brooklyn - for now
- People are desperate to see Julia Roberts as this YouTube clip proves
- The words Pataki and budget make us grit our teeth as much as hearing about Pataki's ad blitz for NY State
- And tomorrow is Mayor Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Menino's "National Summit on Illegal Guns" at Gracie Mansion; mayors from Dallas, Philadelphia, Seattle, Trenton, Jersey City and DC are among the attendees

Photograph of Robot Parade from rsguskind on Flickr; rsguskind notes there were more photographers, reporters and bloggers there than robots...which makes sense, because when we walk down the street, we don't see many robots anyway