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- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: jumper up in the Bronx, home invasion robbery on Avenue T in Brooklyn, and an all hands fire in Murray Hill.
- More stories of poor, sad young lawyers: "We used to gather in someone’s office, close the door, and say, ‘I hate my life, why are we doing this?'"
- The Obama mural in Bushwick got bombed up with some really ugly graffiti.
- Remember that huge fire in the Bronx last month? Turns out it was set by the owner of a diner to collect some insurance money, according to prosecutors.
- The city will now allow Staten Islanders to wait inside the ferry terminal before the late night departures: recently they've been forced outside to discourage homeless people sleeping on the benches.
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