
Photo of Columbus Circle by Paolo Mastrangelo on Flickr
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: a residential hi-rise fire at 79 St and 2nd Ave in Manhattan, a bus accident at Conner St & New England Thruway in the Bronx and a suspicious vehicle on 12th Ave at The Pier in Manhattan.
- Schools Chancellor Joel Klein and Controller William Thompson's public spat has now reached the level of bickering in the press about typos and failed math.
- A State Supreme Court Justice has been censured for presiding over two cases in which his own lawyer represented defendants.
- Anyone with an NYU ID can have access to one of 30 bicycles as part of a new bike share program the school has launched.
- Despite a week which saw many celebrating the value of print journalism with such high demand for the post-election newspapers, the New York Times still appears to be in dire financial straits.
- Former Mets manager and Yankees coach Willie Randolph as the bench coach for the Milwaukee Brewers.
- The cast of the Real World Brooklyn proved so elusive during their three months in Red Hook, some are wondering if they ever even moved in.
- And did three armed robbers on Long Island really just break into someone's home in order to steal their jug of coins?