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- From the Gothamist Newsmap: A pedestrian struck at Hoyt St & Atlantic Ave in Brooklyn, a water main break on E 56th St in Manhattan, and a man stuck in a sewer hole at Westchester Ave & Stebbins Ave in the Bronx.
- Selling a $20 bag of cocaine across the street from a NJ police station landed a man in prison for 16 years.
- The batches of Stella D'Oro cookies with labels saying they were made in a union shop will be collector's items.
- A livery cab driver was crushed to death while he was changing a flat. The jack apparently gave way.
- A mob plot to blow up a Brooklyn Dunkin' Donuts for insurance money doesn't seem worth it.
- Before he kicked a cop in the crotch, a burglary suspect allegedly said, "I'm on probation , and I'm not going back to jail."
- Chateauesque is a word when selling a 19th century chapel conversion in Manhattan.
- Don't worry, David Letterman—panhandlers still love you.
- Levi Johnston, father of Sarah Palin's grandson, is getting ready for his upcoming photo shoot in Playgirl. It's still unclear whether he'll show the front or the back.
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