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- A Bronx man was gunned down on the street corner in front of his girlfriend.
- Boy digs in crater, finds giant diamond.
- Ray Kelly says a big heroin bust would not have happened without stop-and-frisk.
- Gentlemen: don't swim in the ocean between Sweden and Denmark.
- Though you wouldn't be able to tell if you live on 2nd Avenue, cops have apparently confiscated dozens of illegal motorcycles in Upper Manhattan.
- 30-40 men were involved in a massive brawl on East Broadway last night.
- School teachers are searching for sugar daddies on the internet.
- Mexican chain Calexico signed a 10-unit franchise deal in Queens.
- A woman allegedly posed as a Hurricane Sandy victim, collecting donations and obtaining free lodging.
- And finally, Rusty the gymnast cat!
Published Aug 13, 2013
Modified Aug 13, 2013
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