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Photo taken in the Flatiron District by dorkasaurus_rex on flickr

From the Gothamist Newsmap: a vehicle into a scaffolding at W 25th St and 9th Ave, a stabbing on 41st Ave in Queens and a shooting at 59th St and Paerdegat Ave in Brooklyn.
The family of a schizophrenic man says that police used excessive force on him.
An au pair pleaded not guilty to charges that she allowed underage teens to drink in her boss's home.
Brooklyn residents are relieved a City Councilman has reversed his opposition to landmarking the Ocean of the Park Historic District.
Ruby's in Coney Island has been reduced to opening a pitiful makeshift "bar" with plastic milk crates outside on the boardwalk.
Former Yankee David Wells thinks that people might be taking bets on whether he'll accidentally swear in his new commentator gig. "That's not something that's going to happen. At least I hope not," Boomer said.
A judge ruled that details of a divorce case, which names Bruce Springsteen as the other man, should not be sealed.
Lil Kim almost had a wardrobe malfunction on Dancin' With the Stars last night; she later told a TV station, "I don't know why this happens a lot of the time, but ... the girls were tryin' to come out."
And when does owning items from inside the Neverland Ranch stop being funny and start feeling creepy?