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Untitled photo of bird watchers in Central Park, by ~Raymond at flickr
  • Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a pedestrian struck at Williamsburg St. and Bedford Ave. in Brooklyn, another pedestrian struck on 71st St. and 12th Ave. in Brooklyn, and a homicide on Capodanno Blvd. on Staten Island.
  • Janet Jackson will not be appearing as the musical guest on this week's Saturday Night Live, after checking into an LA-area hospital with the flu.
  • In the Nixzmary Brown murder case, the defense lawyer closed by saying her mother killed her, not her stepfather who is on trial.
  • Stand out with your super-expensive accessories while still keeping a low profile with Louis Vitton's new Monogramouflage line.
  • Rare open spots available for a sleepover at the American Museum of Natural History (this is for children).
  • WCBS 880 has a time lapse of the under-construction new Yankees stadium.
  • Councilman Leroy Comrie has introduced the Hannah Montana Bill, designed to discourage ticket brokers from snapping up concert tickets and reselling them at market value.
  • Congratulations to Kristen Banks, a 17-year-old senior at Stuyvesant, who placed fourth in the Intel Science Talent Search this year. Her submission had to do with combinatorial geometry.

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