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• From the Gothamist Newsmap: A person under a train at 96th Street and Broadway in Manhattan, multiple pedestrians struck at South Conduit & 248th St in Queens, and a home invasion robbery at 17th Ave & Bath Ave in Brooklyn.
• The jury will ultimately decide the fate of a man accused of raping and torturing a Columbia graduate student last year. Robert Williams, who allegedly slit his victim's eye lids, doused her with bleach, made her overdose on pills, and set fire to the bed while she was tied up, starts his trial today; he was caught when Queens residents found him trying to rob an apartment.
• As he becomes more of a pain in conservatives' asses, Keith Olbermann's unpaid taxes are fodder. When's the Special Comment coming, Keith?
• A vacant building on Court Street that was once a Blockbuster won't be a McDonald's.
• Brother of Brotherly Love, our ass! NYPD officer-punching Philly anchor Alyica Lane may have been targeted in a bizarre plot by her former coworker and fellow co-anchor.
• The State Health Department announced a new grant program for programs that educate and counsel breast cancer patients.
• A North Jersey transportation agency is bringing back passenger trains between Hoboken, NJ and Scranton, PA.
• Hollywood's affection for bronzer is examined by NY Mag's Vulture because "we’re forced to hesitatingly declare this movie season the Summer of Brownface."