Early Addition
Photo from the Brooklyn Mutt Show, via dogseat's flickr
- From the Gothamist newsmap: Evidence Search at 3 Park Ave in Manhattan; a Bus Accident at Richmond Ave & Signs Rd on Staten Island; an Armed Robbery at 37-20 56st in Queens.
- Sigh. Musician Alex Chilton, best known for his part in Box Tops and Big Star, died at age 59 on Wednesday in New Orleans.
- Tao Lin's "Shoplifting From American Apparel" headed for the big screen... or at least DVD.
- John Strong and his freaks will soon move into 1104 Surf Avenue, Coney Island’s oldest building.
- The latest article in the never ending quest to define "hipster." How would you define it?
- Late fashion designer Alexander McQueen will receive a special, posthumous honor from the Council of Fashion Designers of America this summer.
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