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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A shooting on Howard Ave in Brooklyn, a crime scene at 55th Dr & Maurice Ave in Queens and an unusual rescue at 42nd St & Broadway in Manhattan.
New York City "has more dogfights than any other city," according to the Humane Society, partially due to NY State's lax laws.
The controversial Khalil Gibran Academy in Brooklyn only has 30 students, thanks to a tumultuous year and move from Park Slope to DUMBO.
Three teens were charged with robbing three people and raping the woman in Greenlawn, Long Island.
A horse from a nearby farm somehow got stuck on the roof of a neighbor's garage. He was rescued.
Is a Long Island City building from ubiquitous developer Robert Scarano facing foreclosure?
The Court of Appeals is hearing arguments in the Bianca Jagger eviction case. Her old building owner says she couldn't have claimed the rent-stabilized Park Avenue apartment as her primary residence because she's British.
And there's a thieving squirrel on the loose in Queens.

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By Jen Chung in News on September 3, 2008 11:45 AM

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nycviabos

Jen. You wrote: "Khalil Gibran Academy in Brooklyn only has 30 students."

The Post article you cite notes that despite changes in location and structure, the school gained only 30 students. NYC is not so inept as to fund schools that have only 30 students.