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From the Gothamist Newsmap: An overturn at 37th St & 3rd Ave in Manhattan, a barricaded EDP on Tillary St in Brooklyn and a shooting on College Ave in the Bronx.
Louisiana is in a state of emergency because Hurricane Ida is on the way. The hurricane killed 91 in El Salvador.
NJ Governor Jon Corzine is dealing with his election loss in St. Bart's.
Hideki Matsui's translator also got a key to the city after the Yankees ticker tape parade on Friday.
While The Christmas Carol was number one at the weekend box office with $31 million, the critically acclaimed Precious, about the harrowing life of a Harlem teen, made a record-breaking $100,000 per screen in limited release.
After three men were robbed in Central Park early this morning, the police have made one arrest. Two other suspects are still at large.
Broadway babies: The NY Times profiles the youngsters in Broadway's Finian's Rainbow; when one was five years old, she asked her mom, "When are you going to get that lady who gets me a job?" (as in an agent).
And while Hollywood stars are relieved that a group of teen burglars has been apprehended, maybe they should think about locking their doors and windows in the first place.