
Photograph of a mansion on East 74th Street between Fifth and Madison Avenues by hbomb1947 on Flickr
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A large demonstration at E Tremont Ave at Schurz Ave in the Bronx, a car vs. building at Morgave Ave & Meeker in Brooklyn, and a suspicious package at Water St in Manhattan.
- Two state troopers who pulled over a car on the Grand Central Parkway were injured after their cruiser was rear-ended by another car.
- Hot wings and more... Is Hooters coming to Brooklyn Heights?
- The NY Times' Clyde Haberman suggests, now that we're all part owners of banks, that maybe banks stop opening more branches.
- An 11-year-old trick-or-treating in Toms River, NJ, where youngsters usually trick-or-treat the day before, was struck by a car and is in critical condition.
- The "luv" priest named Elvis, accused of seducing a parishioner, has been suspended.
- Developer Extell revealed plans for 3.1 million of mostly residential space to be built on Riverside South.
- Even though the harsh storm happened on Tuesday, 1,100 NJ residents are still without power. JCP&L is still "replacing poles, transformers and power lines."
- And, in San Francisco, a judge has halted the teaching of algebra to eighth graders.





what a gift Clyde Haberman has been given to be able to write like Andy Rooney speaks.