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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.
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