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From the Gothamist Newsmap: Jumper down at 155th St & Henry Hudson in Manhattan, a hazmat at Ave I & E 27 St in Brooklyn and a crime scene at Hoover Ave in Queens.
NY gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino says Andrew Cuomo's stint as HUD secretary helped instigate the sub-prime mortgage crisis, by pressuring lenders to give mortgages to unqualified home buyers.
A hedge fund manager has written a children's book about Mrs. Buttkiss who is holding in a big fart. And it only took him 10 years!
The police have resumed a search for a Brooklyn boy missing since January.
A Gallup poll shows that Tea Partiers are rather mainstream, but 87% hate health care reform (versus 50% of the general public).
The 46-story Trump Soho had a media preview last night.
Is it 2004 again? There's a flash mob at Columbia tomorrow.
And Tina Fey says she and her husband would be up for a double date with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, but "no wife-swapping."