Extra, Extra

1. Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: another scaffold collapse, a fatal fire in the Bronx, and an animal rescue uptown.
2. Will Smith's Legend has been driving Washington Square Park area residents insane: "I haven't slept for three weeks."
3. The NTSB is saying that wind was responsible for the Cory Lidle plane crash.
4. The NYPD wants to install video surveillance at all 344 city housing projects to deter crime. The ACLU wants privacy safeguards.
5. Busta Rhymes got busted again yesterday-- this time for talking on a cell-phone while driving in midtown. That's so gangsta!
6. Brilliant: a woman wearing a fake beard and mustache robbed the Commerce Bank in Park Slope on Halloween, then escaped by blending into the costumed crowds.
7. Someone at the Parks Department thought it was a good idea to give "20 private schools near-exclusive use of more than 50 ballfields at Randalls Island each weekday afternoon for the next 30 years". Not surprisingly, many uptown residents are outraged.
8. The New York Times building is turning out a lot uglier than people expected: "it looks like a high-rise garage or jail." [Via Curbed.]
9. In Newark, A young bull escaped from a slaughterhouse-bound freight train. He was eventually captured by the cops, but the story has a happy ending: the bull will spend the rest of his life at a petting zoo.
10. Carlos Beltran wins the first Gold Glove of his career. Former Mets outfielder Mike Cameron also won a Gold Glove for his play in the field.

broadway-nassau by joe holmes.