Early Addition

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• From the Gothamist Newsmap: An armed robbery on Varick Street in Manhattan, a car vs. building at Lefferts Blvd & New York Ave in Brooklyn, and a barricaded EDP on Jackson Avenue in the Bronx. and
• Lehman CEO Richard "Dick" Fuld who led the company into bankruptcy and still got his $71 million severance will testify in front of Congress this week.
• NJ resident and avowed enemy of bears Stephen Colbert better watch his back: Bear complains in the Garden State are on the rise.
• A driver on Long Island made the mistake of drunkenly crashing into an off-duty cop's car and driving off when the cop tried to exchange insurance information.
• A decades-old civil rights group formed to protect the rights of Puerto Ricans in the city is now changing its name from the Puerto Rican Legal and Defense Education Fund to Latino Justice P.R.L.D.E.F., to reflect its broader work these days.
• When discussing his 1-4 team, Rutgers football coach Greg Schiano admitted to the Star-Ledger, "Probably, maybe I overestimated a little bit."
• And high society chronicler David Patrick Columbia has been bombarded with requests for his thoughts on the faltering economy's effects on the rich, but only says, "It’s too soon to determine what’s happened.”