Extra, Extra

- On the Gothamist Newsmap: A suspicious package shut down Penn Station this morning (it was ID'd and taken care of), a two-alarm fire in Park Slope, and a missing child at the Guggenheim Museum
- That psychedelic piece of the Brooklyn skyline, the Broken Angel, will have to come down because it's "dangerous", but it may be re-built
- Interesting NY Sun article about what might happen to State Senator Malcolm Smith (D, Queens), currently the minority leader, if power shifts to the Democrats
- A 12-year-old girl walking to school was hit by a driver in Queens; her leg may need to be amputated
- Fake cop alert: A 19-year-old was arrested after he used his car's lights and sirens, plus a fake badge, to pull over a retired detective who cut him off on the Upper East Side; bonus: the kid is the son of a NY Times reporter, according to the Post
- Racked braves the crowds for Kate Moss' Topshop clothing collection at Barneys Co-op
- The city installs a sign for "Foley Square" that says "Folley Square"
- The Brooklyn Navy Yard is buzzing with tenants
Photograph of firefighters responding to the fire in Park Slope by joe holmes on Flickr
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smitty
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editorial lapse!
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