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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A female on the tracks at Stillwell Ave & Bay 50th St in Brooklyn, a pedestrian struck at Lincoln Ave & N Railroad Ave and an unusual trauma at 69th Street & 2nd Avenue in Manhattan.
A robber sneaked into a doorman building at 5th Avenue and 9th Street in Manhattan, tied up a woman with a vacuum cord and stole her laptop, iPod and cash.
Potpourri: The NY Times' Clyde Haberman runs down David Letterman, Gourmet's closing, calorie counts and urban produce in his column.
Long Island's Ponzi schemer Nicholas Cosmo lost his house arrest privileges when he asked his girlfriend to use the Internet for him.
It's the last day of Sukkot!
Ivanka Trump learned that her dad was a douche when he ordered their private plane to leave, with second wife Marla Maples was racing to catch it (he was trying to teach the always late Marla a lesson). Okay, maybe Ivanka doesn't think her dad is a douche for that, but we do.
After 78 years, the Stella D'Oro factory closed in the Bronx.
Is print dead or has the Internet killed old-fashioned girlie magazines? Marge Simpson is on the cover of Playboy.

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By Jen Chung in Miscellaneous on October 9, 2009 6:36 PM

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Steven

Playboy is relevant? A men who likes fake bodies and plastic is really shallow.

Nyctini11

More important update.. The Yankees win game 2!!! Walk off homer teixeira!

Kojak

"Marla was always late; it was a big point of contention between them"

I don't think he's a douche. To hell with that! I hate it when women make guys wait, and for what??? Trump I now respect you (Somewhat)

jaycjay

"Marge Simpson is on the cover of Playgirl."

I was going to point out that Playgirl isn't actually what's called a girlie magazine, but then followed the link and saw that it's really the Playboy cover.