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- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: there was a falling bricks collapse at East 128th St. and Madison Ave. in Manhattan, a stabbing on East 180th St. in the Bronx, and a homicide on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn.
- An interview with the creators of a multimedia presentation that represents a post-Atlantic Yards development Brooklyn.
- Visit upper Manhattan's Ft. Tryon Park tomorrow to go old school at the 2007 Medieval Festival around The Cloisters. Jesters, jousters, jugglers and others will be performing for all ages.
- Streetsblog notes that the Yankee Stadium scoreboard is encouraging mass transit as games sell out and Bronx parking is totally disrupted by the new stadium's construction.
- Visitors to Coney Island Creek in Brooklyn saw a rare sight yesterday: a wayward dolphin surfacing in the harbor. The sleek mammal hung out for a few hours before swimming safely back out to sea.
- Suffolk County police are reporting that they found an NYPD officer dead in her home with a gunshot wound to her chest. Her fiancé called in the incident.
- Passengers flying out of JFK may experience a decrease in delays with the FAA's plan to offer fewer flights out of the airport and charge people more money for them.
- Parents are upset that no one noticed that a Chinatown brothel near Pace HS was trying to engage their kids' healthy interest in sexual development with hookers.
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