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  • From the Gothamist Newsmap: a shooting on East 187th Street & Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, an all hands fire on New Lots Avenue in Brooklyn and a Rmp Accident on Farmers Boulevard in Queens.

  • New York-based jihadist website Revolution Muslim was taken down on November 5th, but has resurfaced under the name Islam Policy. Founder Younus Abdullah Muhammad denies he advocated violence on his old site, saying, "It was ill-advised and not a platform that I or Revolution Muslim ever held. I did not say, 'Bomb them, kill them,' I don't have those opinions. You cannot be responsible for what people do with your message."

  • In case you forgot, here is your friendly reminder that Pale Male the red-tailed hawk is a total pimp.

  • An Upper West Side building filled with wacky neighbors is trying to pitch a real-life Seinfeld show.

  • The New York Times takes a look at 5 Beekman Street, where we recently hosted Small Black for our Gothamist House series.

  • Midwood, Brooklyn is currently the city's safest neighborhood, followed closely by Bay Ridge and the Upper East Side. According to the new study, 153 of the 200 safest neighborhoods in America's cities are in New York.

  • NY's top judge loves window shopping, especially at Woodbury Common: "I can spend hours without buying anything."

  • Always-respectable Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is urging Iranian women to marry at the age of 16. He said, "We should take the age of marriage for boys to 20 and for girls to about 16 and 17. The marriage age for boys has reached 26 and for girls to 24, and there is no reason for this."

  • Did everyone see the guy who ran on the field during today's Jets-Texans game?

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By Jaya Saxena in on November 21, 2010 7:40 PM

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  • Kingpin

    "You cannot be responsible for what people do with your message"

    Which is why Britain, and presumably the United States have laws against preaching messages intended to incite racial hatred and terror.

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