- From the Gothamist Newsmap: An armed robbery on White Plains Rd in the Bronx, a facade collapse at Myrtle Ave & 67 Pl in Queens and a jumper down at E 79 St in Manhattan.
- A man was shot and his body tossed over the Paerdegat Bridge in Brooklyn last night.
- The Coast Guard will hold a hearing about the sinking of a 75-foot scallop boat off Cape May. Only one fisherman appears to have survived—bodies were found of two while four are still missing.
- Oops: Chase ATMs were offering bills that said "NYPD Evidence" on them. The NYPD had actually turned over the cash to be destroyed.
- Charges were dropped against a Connecticut priest, who was arrested while trying to videotape the police (there was claims that cops were harassing Hispanics).
- Even if NY Times convinces its Newspaper Guild employees to go along with planned cuts, the Times will only save $4.5 million.
- Marco Pierre White might be one of the greatest chefs of his generation, but NBC cancelled his reality show after three episodes.
- An upstate man was arrested for keeping his mother's body in a freezer so he could cash her Social Security checks.
- Be glad you don't live at 225 Rector Place, because its planned condo conversion is a nightmare.
- Midtown Lunch gives the thumbs up to Boi Sandwich's curry chicken meatball banh mi.
- A Washington Post reporter, snubbed during President Obama's Tuesday night televised press conference, was unable to frazzle White House press secretary Robert Gibbs with questions about Obama's TelePrompter.





were offering bills that said "NYPD Evidence"
I'd keep mine, that's cool! Drug deal gone bad!
So the police is also giving money to the banks now?!?
I believe this is the first time I've ever heard the Paerdegat Basin Bridge called exactly that.