Now that the terror threat from the tenth anniversary of 9/11 has subsided, the NYPD can return to its duty of making the city's streets safe for cars. You know what we really hate when we're encased in our massive metal box, hurtling down the street at high speeds? When cyclists refuse to stay in their lanes. Thankfully, a tipster informed us that the NYPD ticketed him for not staying in the bike lane at a cyclist trap at 13th Street and 6th Ave.
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Cyclist Ticketed 3 Times In 6th Avenue Bike Lane Sting
Terror Threat Suspects Include American Citizen, NYPD Searching Vehicles
Investigators are trying to track down at least three men believed to be involved in a "vehicle-borne" terrorist attack anticipated in NYC or Washington D.C. to coincide with the tenth anniversary of 9/11. The three men traveled by plane to the U.S. last month from Afghanistan, one law enforcement official tells the Times, adding that one of the men is an American citizen. ABC reports that two of the individuals may have had U.S. documentation, and hears they came from tribal areas of Pakistan, where the threat intelligence originated.
Map of the Day: World Trade Center as Fortress
Yesterday, the Daily News created map showing how the World Trade Center will turn the prior super-block of open plazas and buildings into a heavily guarded and gated compound, with entrance limited to those who have been screened and or inspected.
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