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Extra, Extra: Watch This Freegan Bear Dumpster Dive For Bratwurst


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Published Aug 3, 2013

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  • Poor Newark: It was named the world's unfriendliest city; #2 is Islamabad.
  • A man was stabbed in Hamilton Heights, allegedly by his neighbor (they were disputing about property).
  • A different Anthony Weiner was involved in some flirty texting—in order to get his wife's boyfriend to come over so he could bash him with a bat.
  • Richie Rich skipped out on his hotel bill.
  • People actually aren't that into paying $139 for a bus ride from Midtown to Jacob Riis Park, even with a gourmet lunch.
  • A passenger is suing Southwest Airlines for injuries suffered when the landing gear didn't work properly, causing the plane to crash into the tarmac at Laguardia.
  • A Jackson Heights apartment with a cool, separate artist's studio sold for $650,000.
  • Prince William played in a polo match today and got a little mallet for Prince George.
  • Finally, watch this bear carefully remove a dumpster from a Colorado bratwurst restaurant:

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Jen Chung co-created Gothamist in 2002 with Jake Dobkin, establishing it as a website about New York City and everything that happens in it and an essential must-read for New Yorkers. She also launched sites across the country and world, including DCist, LAist, and Londonist. She loves learning about NYC arcana and meeting bodega cats. She is currently Senior Editor of NYC Accountability in the Gothamist + WNYC newsroom.

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