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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A Chase bank robbery at Jerome & Burnside in the Bronx, a corrections officer shot on 196 St in Queens and an unusual trauma on Riverside Boulevard in Manhattan.
- If Governor Paterson's Medicaid cuts go through, NYC hospital would be most affected.
- An epidemic of car window smash-ins in Dumbo is drawing mainstream media attention--Water Street is definitely sometimes a beautiful yet dangerous river of automobile glass.
- When are kids old enough to stay home alone? There's no definition in NY, but the Times points out "parents can be charged with reckless endangerment if tragedy befalls children while they are home without supervision."
- The Atlantic's website traffic jumped about three times its average due to the Hillary Clinton memos.
- Former Staten Island Borough president Guy Molinari's wife passed away.
- Page Six's Favor(ite) restaurant? Cipriani, FTW!
- Ladies get those fingernails ready, you'll need them to claw your way through the Barney's Warehouse Sale--a Racked correspondent's live-blog went dark upon entering. Eerie.




Probably unrelated but I saw my first car break-in in years in Hell's Kitchen yesterday. It was a Smart car and they rummaged through the glove box.
Probably unrelated but I saw my first car break-in in years in Hell's Kitchen yesterday. It was a Smart car and they rummaged through the glove box.