Extra, Extra

• It's pedestrian vs. car day on the Gothamist Newsmap, with accidents in Brighton Beach, the East Village, the Upper West Side, and Jamaica, Queens.
• The feds are allowing NYC to use its anti-terror funding to pay for police personnel, but some are still skeptical that the city will get its fair share of funds.
• Looks like Geico got "too good" of a deal for advertising on the GWB. They paid $1.6m for rights to the eyeballs of the "57 million eastbound drivers" that pass through the toll plaza ever year-- and the deal lasts for two years. Compare that to a 30 second commercial at this year's Super Bowl, which will set a company back $2.6m!
• Good news for fat bitches: the FDA has approved the "first ever canine obesity management drug"!
• The new head of the MTA is going to make $340,000, which is seven times what the average transit worker makes.
• "How to move to New York City Sane and Not Broke" step 1: "DO I REALLY NEED TO MOVE TO NEW YORK? Answering no to this is the easiest way to avoid the inevitable hassle and heartache of New York City."

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