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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: An unusual rescue on Pearl Street in Manhattan, a homemade explosive on East 138th St in the Bronx, and an aircraft emergency at JFK Airport.
- The McGreeveys are back in court to battle over whether or not the former NJ governor can afford to pay alimony.
- A newly-launched teaser website for a Madison Square development designed by architect Rem Koolhaas (think "zigzag units" and "balconies that stretch across multiple floors").
- If you're pregnant, you're eligible for free ice cream at Baskin-Robbins (no word if sonograms will be required).
- No more haircuts with bottled water--water has returned to some buildings on West 57th Street.
- A Brooklyn man was found guilty of killing his uncle when he drove "his car into a tree on Long Island while high on marijuana."
- The new editor of the Wall Street Journal is Rupert Murdoch's BFF Robert Thomson.
- And is the R. Kelly trial making Chicago a "laughingstock"\? Maybe, but we desperately wish it were being held in NYC.





A Brooklyn man was found guilty of plowing "his car into a tree on Long Island while high on marijuana is guilty of killing his uncle."
Huh?
And is the R. Kelly trial making Chicago a "laughingstock"\? Maybe, but we desperately wish it were being held in NYC.
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how long is this r kelly trial going to last?
There is no truth to the rumor that R. Kelly will be serenading the jurors with his remake of the classic hit "Shower me with your love."