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  • From the Gothamist Newsmap: an armed robbery at the Duane Reade on 14th St. and 7th Ave. in Manhattan, a suspicious package at the Chase Bank on Flatbush Ave. in Brooklyn and an overturned auto on the FDR at 63rd St.

  • A court will decide whether suspected killer Darryl Littlejohn's Queens kidnapping case will change venues.

  • More on the Greenpoint butcher who was running a cocaine ring, kielbasa that the Daily News says "is snortin' good."

  • A-Rod is putting his Florida home up for sale for $15 million, or a little more than half his annual salary. Don't expect any of the Florida Marlins to buy it. The team's combined payroll is less than what the Yankees pay Rodriguez yearly.

  • Not all of Yankee and Met fans will follow their teams over to the respective new stadiums next year. Today's Times talks to fans whose loved ones' ashes will remain amidst the dirt of the old ballparks.

  • The News says that Lego Batman for PS3 incorporates elements from previous incarnations of the caped crusader on both the big and small screens to reinject some fun back into Gotham.

  • Matthew Broderick is skeptical of Sarah Silverman's plea to tell young Jews to get their grandparents to vote Obama: "I don't know how you can convince an old person in Florida about anything."

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  • NannyState

    Why tell these older jews to vote for Obama? Just tell them to write in Joe Lieberman.

  • henricus

    Yes, because non-Jews have never nor ever will have to interact with an elderly Jew.

  • Mr Mel

    Matthew Broderick isn't Jewish, so what does he know. Why does Sarah Silverman have her hair styled like Sarah Palin?

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