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Photograph of El Mac working on a mural by JesqNY on Flickr

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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A tree on a house at 109 Av & 215 St in Queens; a bank robbery at W87st & Broadway in Manhattan; and a working fire at Metropolitan Ave & Roebling in Brooklyn.
A former John Jay High School football player helped nab a robber at a Dyker Heights Rite Aid.
Did Gourmet magazine die because its contributors expensed ludicrously extravagant things?
Sure, rapper T.I. helped talk down a jumper in Atlanta, but a judge sentenced him to another 11 months.
A 1966 Stuy grad and Nobel Prize winner for physics went back to the high school to chat with students and described quantum mechanics as "monkey business" and "mumbo jumbo."
Here's tonight's Yankees lineup against the Rangers for the ALCS—CC Sabathia is pitching against CJ Wilson.
Those babies in bars are growing up: There's yet another tween store in Park Slope.
Shake Shack is opening its 8th location in an actual roadside location in Connecticut.
Shia LaBeouf tossed coffee on a paparazzo in DC (video).

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By Jen Chung in Miscellaneous on October 15, 2010 6:18 PM

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Cannibal

That mural is fantastic, I have to go see that in person. Amazing control with the shading

whitecastlerock

Gourmet magazine died because no one gives a shit about it anymore

Innajunglestylee

Item 8: that store is not in Park Slope, it's right at the junction of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. Not Park Slope at all.