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  • From the Gothamist Newsmap: A suspicious package at Arthur Kill Rd on Staten Island, pedestrians struck at Woodhaven Blvd And 101st Ave in Queens, and a bank robbery at Broadway & Maiden Lane in Manhattan.
  • Don't tempt us, PolitickerNY: "For just $1,000, you too can wish Pedro Espada Jr. a happy birthday and 'honor' his 'Historic Ascension' to be the majority leader of the State Senate."
  • Another story about how voter turnout at the primary runoff elections was miserable.
  • The Daily News visits the decaying, badly-in-need-of-repair Longwood Avenue subway station in the Bronx.
  • Beyonce says that when Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift's MTA VMA acceptance speech, he was standing up for art or something like that.
  • Is the Michelin Guide anti-outer-borough, anti-ethnic restaurants?
  • "Terrorist pal" Bill Ayers may have penned President Obama's memoir, if you believe that sort of thing.
  • Ew, a Catholic school teacher and part-time lifeguard was arrested for allegedly videotaping female lifeguards at a midtown Y while they were changing.

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Huh huh huh you said "longwood."

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