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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A truck into a sidewalk shed on Thompson St in Queens, a suspicious package at Conduit Blvd & Liberty Ave in Brooklyn and a high angle rescue at W 51st in Manhattan.
It may have a tough time passing budget extenders to keep the government operating, but the State Senate can pass legislation legalizing mixed martial arts.
Thousands of city workers are gathering near City Hall to protest Mayor Bloomberg's budget cuts.
Since the Shinnecock Nation was recognized by the federal government, this means they are another step closer to building a casino in Southampton.
The feds want activist lawyer Lynne Stewart in jail for a longer sentence.
Fameballin' pays off: The DC woman who, with her husband, crashed the White House State Dinner last year did make the cut to be a "Real Housewife" of DC.
Car owners in Astoria and LIC: Thieves love, according to the NYPD, these models: "Honda Civic (mid-90s models)... Toyota Corolla (mid-90s models) and..the Dodge Caravan (1991-1999)."
This NYC public high school student has never missed a day of school since back in pre-K.
What? "Puppy thrown at German biker gang."
Miley Cyrus is walking around Manhattan with her bra partly exposed. Unclear whether Perez Hilton will post pictures of that.

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By Jen Chung in Miscellaneous on June 16, 2010 6:21 PM

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T Howard

Re: What? "Puppy thrown at German biker gang."

You left out the most hilarious part: he escaped on a stolen bulldozer!

Humptydank

>>>The State Senate passed legislation legalizing mixed martial arts

Really? So this is what they can agree on?

justthinkin

Given what the guy is the picture seems to be looking at, shouldn't his shirt read "It's Me Being Hard"?

NlGGAZ

Holy shitballs! This dude is a conman! It's the black guy walking and eating salad routine. He's gonna walk up to you and you will casually brush him and he'll drop his salad and ask you to fork over 5-10 bucks. Then he'll start all over again.