
Photograph looking at Ground Zero by daniel.gene on Flickr
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A hazmat situation at Hoyt St at Schermerhorn St in Brooklyn, a DOA floater at FDR & 71st in Manhattan and a baby in cardiac arrest at Beach Ave in the Bronx.
- Pastrami. Peanut butter. Potheads.
- HIV/AIDS/Hep-C activists are taking a page out of the Post's playbook and is circulating a flyer with Governor Paterson as a vampire (they want more funding for disease prevention).
- Lil Wayne pleaded not guilty to gun possession--last year, a cop who boarded his tour bus (because she smelled pot) said he had a gun next to him. His lawyer claims there was no cause to board the bus.
- A Queens mother was indicted on manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide charges for apparently letting her boyfriend beat her 3-year-old daughter.
- Let the sun shine in: Hair is moving from Central Park to Broadway.
- Over 2,700 illegal campaign posters were found in the days leading up to Tuesday's primary. Since each illegal sign means a $75 ticket, candidates will have to pay up!
- What bubble? Rem Koolhaas's designs for a Madison Square Park building range from a $7 million studio to a $50 million penthouse.




why would you ever pay that much to live in such a hellish neighborhood?
Paterson as Dracula? Nah. He could only be Blacula.