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Photograph of the Brooklyn Botanical Garden by sandrus10009 on Flickr

  • From the Gothamist Newsmap: a smoke condition at LaGuardia Airport, a serious accident on the Belt Pkwy at the Gowanus Split in Brooklyn and a pedestrian struck fatally on the BQE at the Bedford Ave. overpass in Brooklyn.

  • Someone opened fire outside a Bronx high school dance last night wounding four, including two teens.

  • People have been threatening a midtown bar because of its support of a ban on horse-drawn carriages.

  • Newsday has a nasty looking picture of the black-eyed Long Island firefighter who accuses two NYPD officers of beating him up when he stood up to them for harassing his younger sister.

  • For $52 at J. Crew, you can show that you give big ups to Bushwick.

  • With all the big stars expected to come out for the final game at Yankee Stadium tomorrow night, A-Rod wanted to make sure he'd stick out with fresh highlights.

  • Show up to Grand Central at six tomorrow if you want to ride the vintage subway car the city will roll out to take fans up to the Bombers' last home game.

  • Parterre Box on last night's tribute to Luciano Pavarotti; he also previews the Opening Night Gala with Renee Fleming.

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those are some nasty black eyes. why are the cops only suspended? they should be fired

Another fatality on that damned BQE :(

I loved the reaction of the quasi-locals to the

For $52 at J. Crew, you can show that you give big ups to Bushwick.

“I just can’t understand what possessed J. Crew and its designers to think that anyone would think that it is cool,” Mr. Sapienza, 28,

“Nobody who lives in Brooklyn would be caught dead in this,” he wrote.

ha...this goes to show, The outsider children in Bushwick are as elitiest as the people shopping in Barneys..now that Madison Ave. figured out their uniform...which is exactly shirts like that, they're just upset they wouldnt be able to judge people based on the t-shirt thier wearing. ha.

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