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Photograph of the USS Leyte Gulf, here for Fleet Week, by Pro-Zak on Flickr
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A pedestrian was struck at Flatbush Ave And Empire Blvd, a missing person at 104th and Madison Ave in Manhattan and a truck vs. overpass on the Cross Island Expressway at exit 35 in Queens.
- Someone fired a BB gun at a NY State Senator's office in Yonkers.
- When displeased with Gawker for posting the photos you put in your Craigslist personal ad, best not to leave them an angry, rambling voicemail about it. Because they'll put that on the site, too.
- Those along the G want more G train service NOW!
- Maybe your boss isn't so bad, because this boss allegedly forced an employee to "share a bed with him" and to look at "erotic photos" of himself.
- Just in time for this weekend's (hopefully) good forecast, NYC beaches are open this weekend.
- A Daily News reporter pretended to be an emotionally disturbed person and others types at the eighth annual EMT/Paramedic Competition: "I stabbed an innocent victim, got shot by a police officer, and suffered a severe asthma attack."
- And let's all dream that someday we'll have Krustyland (yes, as in Krusty the Clown) near NYC soon.
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