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Playing frisbee in Times Square, by CS Muncy- the inventor of the frisbee died today.
- Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: another shooting on Hoe(!) Avenue in the Bronx, construction accident on 8th Avenue, disorderly group on Worth Street in Tribeca.
- David Yassky, who recently lost the race for Comptroller, will most likely get a consolation prize: head of the Taxi and Limousine Commission.
- Sheldon Silver likes to put the kabosh on big projects, but this time it might be for the best: sounds like he's not going to let the suspicious Aqueduct Race-ino deal go through.
- Hey remember the Madoff scandal? Turns out it's still going on! His CFO is getting out on bail of $10MM, and had to forfeit all but $300K of his assets. And the rest of his family are facing tax-fraud cases.
- Having finally recovered from a devastating fire, Totonno's, a legendary Coney Island pizza joint, reopened today.
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