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From the Gothamist Newsmap: a homicide on Morris Ave on the Bronx, a hostage situation at 161st St and Park Ave in the Bronx and a barricaded situation on St. Nicholas Ave in Manhattan.
A NJ man accused of killing two pedestrians while driving drunk in Kinnelon will use a "pathological intoxication" defense.
Ann Coulter is being investigated for voting in Connecticut while living in NY State.
Women who work at Christie's are happy with their low salaries given that their banker friends are laid off!
Senator John McCain claims the stimulus is a setback and will vote against it.
Queens Crap on Queens tourism: " When you have hardly any landmarks, a bunch of second rate museums and attractions and a flagship park that looks like crap, expect tourism numbers to remain suppressed."
Wispy-voiced singer Blossom Dearie passed away yesterday in her Greenwich Village home at age 82.
Moviegoers were into He's Just Not That Into You, with the chick flick raking in $27.5 million. Is a sequel—He's Just Not That Into You, Too—next?
And Pitchfork thinks that Brooklyn's TV on the Radio may have made a case for prerecorded live performances with their messy appearance on Saturday Night Live last night.