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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A shooting at 56st & Ave H in Brooklyn, a police officer assaulted in Queens and a suspicious package at Park Ave South in Manhattan.
A Lower Manhattan Development Corporation panel recommended that $100 million (of $200 million the feds ponied up) be used to fund an arts center at the World Trade Center.
Kardashian alert—looks like the celebrity sisters will be opening up a shop on Spring Street.
Uh-oh: A judge says that a star prosecution witness can't testify at the trial of an Al Qaeda terror suspect who allegedly bombed U.S. embassies in Africa.
MSNBC.com may change its name because of MSNBC the cable channel.
PANDA FLASH MOB.
Mitt Romney is helping NY Republicans raise money.
As a companion piece to our video detailing Fatty 'Cue's pig smoking process, here's Robert Sietsema's account of "going down on a pig head."
And ADA Connie Rubirosa—Alana de la Garza IRL—had a baby boy!