Sources: Men Arrested Trying To Repaint Bedford Bike Lane
Giuliani Takes Job As Security Consultant For Rio Olympics
Co-ed Dorm Rooms Coming To Columbia
Couple Lives in City's Smallest Quarters
Call to Ban Carriage Horses, Close Stable
- From the Gothamist Newsmap: An armed robbery on the Manhattan Bridge, an all hands fire on Mulberry St in Manhattan and a water main break at E 102nd St & Flatlands Ave in Brooklyn.
- President Obama raised $3 million at NYC fundraisers for the Democratic party; at a $30,000+/ticket affair, he joked, "You can't afford a fund-raiser involving [First Daughters] Malia and Sasha. I'm cheap."
- The woman whose alleged drunk driving on the West Side Highway—with a car full of seven young girls—killed an 11-year-old was indicted by a grand jury yesterday.
- The NY Times looks at mayoral candidate Bill Thompson's work with the Board of Education.
- The Nets are pimping out Devin Harris—"The New Jersey Nets are renting him and some of the team's other players out by the hour to help sell season tickets in a tough economy. For $25,000, fans get four courtside seats to 10 games, food and drinks and a 60-minute house call from their favorite star under a new program dubbed 'Your Ticket to a Player.'"
- Newsweek will reimburse Thrillist for its reporter travel during a junket to Jamaica.
- Oopsy: MSNBC's Contessa Brewer mistakenly called the Rev. Jesse Jackson the "Rev. Al Sharpton."
- Cops say the driver of a speedboat that crashed earlier this month, killing himself, his wife and a friend, was legally drunk.
- The Crosby Street Hotel has a swank screening room.
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the cops have busted the block of canal street near pearl paint.
I talked to them and they said that
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The word 'seaboat' seems weird. But I like it.
Wow, lot of guts holding a $30,000+/ticket affair from the same wall street scum that Ø blames for the bust but keeps rewarding with bailouts.
Too bad this wasn't Bush doing this while real unemployment is over 10%, our deficits have tripled and foreclosures keep skyrocketing.
Imagine how much noise people would be making...
if you're happy, rattle your chains and your "change", sheeple!
i voted for the man, but i'm not happy with anything he's done. he's just another republicrat.
I sympathize with your failed expectations, but you should search on "obama alinsky"; He's doing EXACTLY what he was trained, wants and planned to do.