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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A school bus MVA at Hillside Ave at 183 St in Queens, animal cruelty on Lewis in Brooklyn and a barricaded EDP on W 37th St in Manhattan.
- "The Sun will survive into year 5769 of the Jewish calendar," according to Portfolio, but the Observer finds out it'll be the last edition.
- A nurse's assistant is suing Lutheran Hospital in Brooklyn, claiming that male co-workers would smack her butt and the hospital only recommended she wear "looser scrubs".
- Congress abandons 9/11 worker health care legislation after strong objections from Mayor Bloomberg--he didn't like the part "that would have forced the city to pay for 10 percent of the program, saying it would place an undue burden on city taxpayers."
- Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera will have shoulder surgery; according to manager Joe Girardi, "From what I've learned, he's had it the whole year. Has it progressively got worse over the course of the year? I don't necessarily think so."
- Brownstoner reports that the State Department of Environment Conservation won't sign off on the Whole Foods planned for 3rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Gowanus.
- Friend of Bubba and supermarket-private equity billionaire Ron Burkle may be shelling out $30,000/month for a Bowery Hotel penthouse suite.
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Here is what I dont get:
Whole Foods wants to belly up to the Gowanus, people freak. Fresh Direct is on the Newtown Creek and no one cares?
The Sun, which is a pretty, make that very, good newspaper is tanking and a rag like the Observer remains. There's no justice.