Extra, Extra

Photograph of a memorial—for Astroland—by luluinnyc on Flickr

• From the Gothamist Newsmap: A fall victim at the New Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, a barricaded EDP on W 8 St in Brooklyn and an all-hands at Maiden Ln off South St in Manhattan.
• Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve was the most-watched New Year's Eve telecast.
• Firefighters helped deliver a baby when they found a woman—in her Upper West Side apartment's bathroom—in labor. A FDNY chief said, "It was their first child and it was a nice atmosphere... It was rewarding."
• Surprisingly few people decide to take reduced parking ticket fees.
• What happens when a car does about 60 mph in reverse and hits into a stone-and-metal fence.
• The man accused of killing a Brooklyn woman he met at Marquee is now accused of credit card theft, after the police found stolen cards in his apartment.
• Mayor Bloomberg's mother Charlotte turned 100 today. Bloomberg said she "remembers electricity coming into the house or apartment she lived in and gas lamps going out... Today, she carries a cellphone and e-mails."
• The Daily News has a gallery of some PG-13 "nude" 2009 calendar offerings; the Village Voice's Running Scared blog singles out some clowns.
• Did you there's an oversupply of milk? And that the government is buying surplus milk?
• And when "Hear Something, Say Something" goes wrong: Air Tran, which booted some Muslim passengers who were overheard discussing the safest part of the plane to sit in, apologized and offered them free tickets.