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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: a fatal jumper down at W 14th St in Manhattan, a jet ski rescue near Beach Channel HS in Jamaica Bay in Queens and an unusual assault on Surf Ave in Brooklyn.
- A federal judge on Tuesday indefinitely banned publication in the United States of a new book by a Swedish author that contains a 76-year-old version of Holden Caulfield, the protagonist of “The Catcher in the Rye.”
- Signs have begun emerging for the G train extension to Church Ave, going into effect this Sunday.
- Using a technique many of us mastered back in the sixth grade, a 12-year-old from Larchmont is spending his summer giving out free hugs.
- The new Board of Ed today basically bowed to Mayor Bloomberg while saying, "We're not worthy!"
- A University of South Carolina political science professor said of Governor Mark Sanford, "With each piece of information that comes out, it just gets a little bit worse and a little bit worse, and that scale starts to tip. There's straws that keep getting added to the camel's back here."
- Former rival slugger Jack Clark was hating on the old Mets of the '80s, saying that Howard Johnson just showed "how those guys were trying to cheat" and that Gary Carter "talked his way into the Hall of Fame."
- Four Four put together a highlight reel of a little-seen documentary on WildWood, NJ in the early '90s, featuring "girls and women who know they're funny but don't quite realize that they're hilarious."
- Artist Nate Hill is working on a new project where he's bringing crack back to the city in delivery form...and made of "100% sugar crack cocaine substitute."
- Karl Malden, 97, an Academy Award-winning actor who excelled in plainspoken, working-class roles, including the awkward Mitch in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and a brave priest in "On the Waterfront," died today at his home in Los Angeles.
- In today's Michael Jackson news: He named Diana Ross as back-up in case his mother wouldn't be able to be his children's guardian and his body was allegedly riddled with injection marks.
- Today begins one of the sweetest remnants of the Reagan administration, the 25th anniversary of celebrating National Ice Cream Month for the next 31 days of flavor.
- And cropdusting season in the West Village just got a whole lot hotter.
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It's the same media that NEVER mentioned Muslims' hatred of Israel as a possible motive for 9/11.
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I don't really like the whole idea of book banning...
Characterizing the enforcement of copyright as "book banning" is incorrect.
Now if only the damn G would run out to Forest Hills on weekends again.
I doubt you really mean that.
Now if only the damn G would run out to Forest Hills on weekends again.
Why don't you say that to my face?
Now if only the damn G would run out to Forest Hills on weekends again.
Don't say something you can't take back.
Now if only the damn G would run out to Forest Hills on weekends again.
It will only come true if you say it five times in a row.
Now if only the damn G would run out to Forest Hills on weekends again.
Say it like you mean it.
Well played, gentlemen, but I would recommend limiting one's contact with pigeon droppings.
That's why you're the classy one, Nanny.