
- Now that the NYPD has made our streets safe from cyclists, looks like they're coming after the litterbugs. Aren't there any murderers left out there?
- Hoity-toity PS 234 in Tribeca is trying to prevent kids from outside the neighborhood from enrolling by requiring up to four pieces of address ID-- only one prob: it might be illegal.
- Your tax dollars at work: it took the city 8 years to complete a report with the earth shattering conclusion that truck traffic on city streets needs to be better regulated.
- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: jumper down on Lexington, bank robbery in Brooklyn Heights, and multiple pedestrians struck by auto in Queens.
- What's the second tallest building in New York? Trick question!
- Are the police getting too rough? A family who used a Budget rental truck was manhandled by police who had their guns out - and the family's 9-year-old had to hear the cops drop the f-bomb!
- Instead of building bigger trashcans, shouldn't the city be encouraging people to create less trash? Discuss amongst yourselves.
- Is Greenwich between Rector and Carlisle Streets the scummiest block in Lower Manhattan?
Seagul and Skyscrapers, by Akinloch.