Extra, Extra

- Oh, CXB, you lovable scamp-- just a couple of months out of the pokie, and already getting into fistfights with deranged comedy club managers.
- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a scaffold collapse in the Village, a single-engine plane crash in Brooklyn, and a person struck by subway at 42nd Street on the 7. Also, last night there was a small fire at the Williamsburg Savings Bank building (currently under construction), in Brooklyn.
- The man falsely convicted of the Palladium nightclub shooting has filed a $50m suit against the city "for false arrest, malicious prosecution and false imprisonment."
- Did you know that North Jersey style is toooootally different from South Jersey style?
- A Gambino-family associate got 20 years in prison for the botched-hit on Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa.
- Here's a nice set of pix from inside Red Hook's soon to be destroyed Sugar Refinery. Beautiful!
- Shield your eyes from this 596px wide shot of a shirtless Eliot Spitzer. Note to Eliot: think about joining Pale Force.
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