Extra, Extra

• Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: A retaining wall collapsed on the Sawmill at the Major Deegan in the Bronx, a truck into a store in Brooklyn and a pedestrian was struck at 57th and Lexington in Manhattan
• NY State has more aggressive plans to monitor sex offenders, but the press conference was also an opportunity for Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno to say, "Steamrolling works."
• Did you head to the bodega to buy a MegaMillions ticket in hopes of the $267 million jackpot?
• A lot of people drive to - and park in - Manhattan because their parking is reimbursed or free
• Wendy's takes down its calorie information in order to work a loophole: The new city's rule only requires restaurants to post calorie information if they have done so on or after March 1 -- sneaky!
• If you're going to find toxic coal tar anywhere in the city, it'd be Gowanus, of course
• Suburbarazzi interviews Issac Mizrahi and finds out he thinks Britney Spears is a huge fashion disaster, but he loves her; he also loves Martha Stewart and doesn't know Tim Gunn!
• Slice compiles a list of all the coal-oven pizzerias in the city
• Forgotten NY goes potpourri and gives us a "Mixed Bag" of photos, which are pretty fun
• And remember that med student who severed a hand to give to a stripper? He got a suspended sentence.

Photograph by nine6sevenfour on Flickr