Early Addition

Photograph of an electoral map drawn with chalk in Bay Ridge by gleek.net on Flickr

From the Gothamist Newsmap: A burn victim at West 129 Street and Powell Blvd in Manhattan, an evidence search on Sutter Ave in Brooklyn, and police activity at 138 Beach 27th St in Queens.
Three teens were arrested for defacing a Long Island memorial to a Port Authority Police captain who was killed on September 11, 2001.
The NY Times looks at how CNBC's Jim Cramer has weathered the past few weeks of economic market insanity.
A warehouse fire left Trader Joe's freezer section depleted; Eat Me Daily described it looking like "the frozen food section of a Communist Russia grocery store. "
Possible victim of the economy: Yankees items, including a handwritten letter from Mickey Mantle to his fiancee, fared poorly at an auction.
One street artist created Sarah Palin wheatpastes that you can print out and put up yourself around town. The message: A Frightening Prospect. They're popular in Williamsburg.
Queens Crap is amused by a mailer from new City Council member Anthony Como.
And finally, a discussion about the "long process" of fixing the BQE.