Extra, Extra

Photograph "Emerging from Penn Station" by boogaloo66 on Flickr

• Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a bank robbery at West 56th St. and Broadway in Manhattan, a pedestrian struck at Marathon Parkway and Northern Blvd. in Queens, and a shooting on Gleason Ave. and White Plains Rd. in the the Bronx.
• If you live in NJ and recently obtained a machine gun from local cops, they need it back.
• A court ruling made the market in pedicabs more orderly, or less, more competitive, or less, depending on how one views things.
• Admirals Row at the Brooklyn Navy Yard may get a stay of execution from the feds.
• City Councilman Jim Genarro gets to share screen time with Julia Roberts and Woody Harrelson in an environmental film.
• 7 train riders, this is your lucky month (or half month). Unexpectedly quick progress on track work means that the line will be making all stops between Woodside and Queens Plaza during the weekends for the next two Saturdays and Sundays.
• NewYorkology has a nice compendium of map resources for the urbanologist on foot, wheel, or mass transit.
• Director Michel Gondry will be overseeing YouTube's homepage during the Sundance Film Festival.