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• Commented on Where Was Yellow Hook?
  Climb to the top of the hill in Yellow Hook/Bay Ridge's Owl's Head Park for a great view of the Narrows. The plaque in the park says that settlers gave the area its name for the yellow clay that would...
• Commented on Former MTV Host Ken Ober Dies at 52
  All of the characters Adam Sandler portrayed on SNL and then in movies can be traced back to the archetypes he sketched out during his time on "Remote Control." Jerk Boy, Stud Boy, et al. Colin Quinn, Dennis Leary, Kari...
• Commented on Update: Oreo, Dog Thrown Off Building, Was Euthanized
  I hope that Oreo's former owner, Fabian Henderson, will eventually be remanded to a "long-term resident facility," where his quality of life will be "reduced to virtually nothing."...
• Commented on Peter Braunstein Loves Blair Waldorf's Loyalty
  As long as he's in jail and throwing down quotes like that, he will be interviewed far too often. The parole board should have a lot of fun going through all of them before denying him again and again....
• Favorited Marathon Champs: American Keflezighi Wins Men's Race, Ethiopian Tulu Wins Women's on Gothamist