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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: An escaped prisoner at Hull St & Rockaway St in Queens, a BB gunshot on E 34 St in Brooklyn, and a bank robbery at Broadway & 70th St in Manhattan.
- A two-alarm fire broke out in an Upper East Side apartment building; at least two people were treated for injuries.
- Immigrants, scammed by priests claiming they could help with green cards and took their money, are still upset by the betrayal, "For someone who talks so much about God, why did he play people like that?"
- A man was convicted of second-degree kidnapping for the kidnapping and torture of his girlfriend.
- At the Friends of the High Line benefit, High Line supporter and actor Ed Norton went on a rant about how he used to live on [nearby] Horatio Street and smoke weed, and how he remembered the days when 'trannies and truckers' hung out there."
- Does bulgolgi on top of a hot dog sound good to you?
- Crews have sprayed hundreds of acres in NJ in hopes of curbing the mosquito population.
- A man claiming to need to use a phone for help at a Suffolk County Dunkin' Donuts stole a purse containing over $1,000 in cash from the kitchen.
- President Obama has Spidey senses—check him out swatting a fly during an interview with CNBC.
- Not shocking: AT&T is not ready for the iPhone's 3G features.
- And why face tattoos aren't the greatest idea. Probably passing out during the tattoo procedure isn't a good idea either.
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