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  • Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a gas main break on Morris Ave. and 164th St. in the Bronx, a person under the train at Union Ave. and 4th St. in Brooklyn, and an escaped prisoner on East 30th and 1st Ave. in Manhattan.
  • A trip to Bloomingdale's resulted in a beating by a disturbed stranger, who threw one of his victims through a window.
  • Despite a huge budget shortfall, NJ legislators want to enact a healthcare program for all residents to have health care within three years.
  • Brooklyn is becoming a college campus of choice for kids who don't want to have to deal with insanity and craziness.
  • A man was found dead, locked in a suitcase, locked in a trunk, of a livery limo in the Bronx and cops are baffled. One other thing, it may be time for Columbo.
  • The market made its biggest leap in five years following the self-implosion of Bear Stearns. The sky's falling; it's rising; we really don't know.
  • David Letterman's Top-Ten List about the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade ended with, "That's not a leprechaun, it's Mayor Bloomberg."

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Holy, Anthony Menghella died twice! I guess I am better off tonight, so far.

whoa, massive edits since earlier this evening.

"Brooklyn is becoming a college campus of choice for kids who don't want to have to deal with insanity and craziness."

These kids are wise to be concerned about both the insanity AND the craziness.

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