Extra, Extra
- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a shooting at the Turkey Nest Tavern in Williamsburg at 4:41am, a police officer struck by car in Farragut, and an armed robbery in Central park at 8:23pm last night.
- Starbucks is opening its second location in Cobble Hill, and local cafe owners aren't happy: “The rest of us will be killed... because Starbucks’ plan is to saturate every neighborhood until its coffee shop is the last one standing.”
- The police are looking for three men who raped a woman on the Upper East Side Thursday morning - they pushed their way into her apartment
- The misspelled "Bleeker" Street signs in the Village still haven't been fixed-- we spotted one on the corner of 6th Avenue yesterday.
- Constituents that Con Ed knows how to treat well? Its investors, natch
- One of the Columbia co-eds facing expulsion over the Minuteman fiasco isn't taking it lying down: "We didn't stifle his free speech; we exercised our free speech... we weren't protesting the man's ideas; we were protesting his actions."
- And there's a wind advisory for tonight: Bundle up!
Seagull in Flight, by Shveckle.
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