- From Gothamist Newsmap: A barricaded EDP on East 5th & Ave B in Manhattan, a stabbing at Court St & Montague St in Brooklyn, and a working fire at Alstyne Ave in Queens.
- The Supreme Court says that the Bridgeport Diocese must release thousands of court documents related to priest abuse lawsuits.
- Scientists who helped make breakthroughs with fiberoptics and semiconductors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.
- The Post calls out the apparently "fake" NYC skyline in a Bill Thompson mailer.
- The Real Housewives of New Jersey will be back for another insane season.
- The New School building at Fifth and 14th Street—home to student occupations—is slated for destruction.
- Ha: NJ Governor Corzine's ads talking about Chris Christie being a terrible driver might be working!
- And yikes: Raccoons attacked a 74-year-old lady in Florida.





I used to work near the New School building and won't be sorry to see it come down. That's one seriously ugly structure.