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- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a pedestrian struck on Coney Island Ave. in Brooklyn, a bank robbery on Maiden Ln. and Gold St. in Manhattan, and an amputation at The Public School on Bristol St. in Brooklyn.
- Get ready for a possible porn release of Amy Fisher, thanks to her boyfriend. He handed over video of the pair to a porn producer during a fight and before the pair reconciled.
- Neighborhood resistance to the construction of a hotel on Perry St.
- Lesser-known aspects of PlaNYC that involve mussel fields and rehabilitation of the High Bridge.
- New Victorianism doesn't work for single mothers. Heath Ledger-free Michelle Williams is apparently dumping her Brooklyn digs and looking for a Manhattan home.
- We're not sure if it's keeping correct time yet, but the Williamsburg Savings Bank clock tower's face has been revealed from its mesh netting shroud.
- Two firefighters are being charged with setting fire to an FDNY station house in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen this weekend.
- For the subway geek lurking in all of us; Kottke directs us to to an essential book: Transit Maps of the World.
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