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Photo taken on Coney Island by shveckle on flickr

From the Gothamist Newsmap: a missing child at Nostrand and New York Aves in Brooklyn, a suspicious package at Yellowstone Blvd and Dartmouth St in Queens and wires down in transit at Broadway and Wall St in Manhattan.
After initially vowing to remain as mayor despite being arrested on corruption charges, Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano is expected to resign tomorrow, according to Governor Corzine.
A 20-year-old Staten Island man has admitted killing his former girlfriend and burying her body in a shallow grave in New Jersey's Pine Barrens. He is pleading guilty in order for a suggested sentence of 23 years.
Bronx Beep Ruben Diaz Jr. issued a proclamation of Bronx Pride Day and spoke of his desire to push for gay rights—quite a contrast with his state senator father who has led the charge in New York against same-sex marriage.
A city council candidate's campaign manager defended the right of a politician to use the N-word "in attacking ignorance & racism," while defending Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney's recent use of it while repeating a story.
The Bonita on Bedford Ave in Williamsburg has abruptly closed two weeks earlier than expected.
Michael Vick says he's close to signing with a football team. He told reporters the news after attending a bankruptcy hearing, where his creditors congratulated him on his NFL reinstatement.
9 to 5 will clock out on Broadway come September.
Every time Amy Poehler seems to be done with SNL, she sneaks back in for a little more. She'll once again co-anchor the Weekend Update desk during a couple of the primetime specials NBC has planned for this fall.
And print may not be dead, but an empty newspaper dispenser has been used as a trash can over the course of a month.