Photo courtesy James Wolberg.
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A bank robbery on 42nd Street in Manhattan, a hit and run on Seaver Ave & Mason Ave in Staten Island, and a construction accident at Union & Powers in Brooklyn.
- The FDA says some baby formula made in China may be tainted with melamine--you know, what killed all those animals in the pet food recall!
- MSNBC has a look at some of the notable figures of the day, the man who was photographed, walking from the site and covered in dust.
- Bruce Blakeman, aka the ex of Paul McCartney's girlfriend, wants to run for NYC mayor.
- Kanye West was arrested at LAX for a scuffle with the paparazzi.
- Another day, another MTV reality show filmed in Brooklyn.
- Sorry, that cocaine you thought you totally scored in the Fashion Week gift bag is just makeup.
- And the MTA's 1993 promise to fix the public address system.





MSNBC should look more closely at Ashleigh Banfield and the way they immolated her after her 'style break' in Pakistan.
Ever wonder how 'art' and 'fart' are just one letter away from each other?.
I do.
Is that Michael Birawer in the photo? I enjoy his stuff.