
- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: severed toes on 118th St. and 3rd Ave. in Manhattan, snake in a basement on 48th St. in Brooklyn, and a missing swimmer off Orchard Beach in the Bronx.
- Friday marked the groundbreaking ceremony of an eco-friendly community center in Brooklyn's Marine Park.
- A Rikers corrections officer admitted that in 2005 he turned off a surveillance camera to protect a fellow officer who was administering a beating to an inmate.
- Mayor Bloomberg acknowledged that his six-week-old proposal to give New Yorkers a 7% property tax cut may no longer be feasible.
- NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning and his brother Peyton hosted a Father's Day football tournament today in Chelsea with their father Archie Manning.
- Expedia is running tv ads for visits to NYC at $58 a night. The grim details of what $58 a night will get you in the way of lodging.
- A Long Island physician was arrested for installing a hidden camera in his office bathroom. Employees became suspicious when the Spy Store sent the invoice for the item to the office.
- Park Slope moms get uncomfortable with a nanny who was dancing provocatively in Park Slope's Harmony Playground.





eek! severed toes? not a good way to spend a saturday afternoon.
I stayed in a shitty hotel in Erie, PA for 40 bucks.
do you expect to have a nice hotel in nyc for 40 bucks?
jesus stop complaining.