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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A motorcycle MVA at Bedford Ave & Ave V in Brooklyn, crowd control at E 39th St and Lexington Ave and a homicide at East Gun Hill Rd & White Plains Rd in the Bronx.
- A program that pays poor NYC families to improve school attendance, keep jobs, and get regular medical checkups has shown only modest success.
- One of Governor Paterson's advisors continued to collect a $213K annual salary for work at the Empire State Development Corp— for 8 months after he left the job.
- Latest hipster thrill ride: surfing the walls outside the new Cooper Union building.
- Did you ever wonder how the Amish stay abreast of local news?
- James Franco is taking a queer cinema class at NYU.
- The new Hollister store on Broadway might be poisoning its neighbors with perfume.
- Things you don't want to find on a playground: "more than 100 needles, many loose and unwrapped blood vials, razors, vaccine containers, and red plastic bio-waste bags."
- During a 1995 visit to Washington, Boris Yeltsin tried to go out for a late night pizza, clad only in his underwear!





I was in Washington in 1995 and would frequently go out for pizza in my underwear. DC was a different place then. Guess you had to be there.
Oh yeah; I was in college though, not the President of a nuclear superpower.
Slacker. Hell, I was President of three different superpowers over the course of my college career. You youngsters just aren't as motivated as we used to be.
The infamous Jack Kent Cook, probably DC's richest, most powerful local once appeared in court in a bathrobe and bikini underwear. That burg is rife with such fetishists.
In Soviet Union, pizza delivers you!