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- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: Intoxicated students at a Queens high school, a water rescue near East 14th in the East River, and a body was found in Van Cortlandt Park
- Subway Stickman, or how to turn gum on the ground into floor art
- Because of the Minuteman Brawl, the College Republicans at Columbia will get a refund from the university
- The NYPD has decided to have an outside firm examine its stop-and-frisk procedures, after outrage from the community and politicians
- Mayor Bloomberg says to boycott the Chinese restaurant accused of charging different prices to Chinese and others
- Do you love or hate what will replace some Eberhard Faber Pencil complex buildings in Greenpoint?
- A judge ruled that Madison Square Garden needs to turn over internal documents related to a harassment lawsuit. And details from another employee's complaints about Knicks coach Isaiah Thomas' alleged harassment must be disclosed, too.
- There are rats in restaurants all over the city! Maybe the Rats of Greenwich Village will start a national wide crackdown on restaurant inspection procedures!
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