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February 26th, 2013
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NYPD: 79-Year-Old Man's Shooting Death May Have Been Drug-Related

The NYPD is investigating the death of a 79-year-old man in Bushwick as a homicide, after discarding an initial theory that the man was killed by a stray bullet. James Jackson was found by his blin ...

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February 26th, 2013
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Jack White Gives B.S. Excuse for Storming Off Stage At Radio City

Remember when Jack White played a 45-minute set at Radio City Music Hall, before addressing the crowd with "Jesus Christ, is this an NPR convention?" and walking off the stage? The incident, which ...

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Fung Wah Buses Declared "Imminent Hazard" By State Inspectors

State inspectors in Massachusetts read more about "Fung Wah Buses Declared "Imminent..."

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Nightclub Owner Threatens To Come Back "Bigger, Badder And Blacker"

A club owner in the Meatpacking District is trying to sell his closed nightclub before he succumbs to pancreatic cancer. And if the local Community Board and SLA won't let him? Well, he'll show the ...

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Gothamist Wants Your Story Submissions

Gothamist is looking to expand and deepen our coverage of New York City, and we're paying.

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"Cannibal" Cop's Wife: He Wanted To "Have Fun Watching The Blood Gush Out Of Me"

Like a Lockhorns cartoon gone horribly wrong, the trial of alleged "Cannibal Cop" Gilberto Valle began yesterday with testimony from his wife, wh ...

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Disney Game Teaches Young Women How To Social Climb In NYC

Since Carrie Bradshaw & Co. have abandoned young women everywhere, today's wanna-be city slickeristas are left to navigate their own way th ...

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February 26th, 2013
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Early Addition: Vampire Bats Attack Penguin Chicks!

Because shoplifters get tackled, click on today's mid-day links: Remember Koop, Falun Gong schools, sequestering the TSA, Oscar reviews, Apple retail woes, Baldwin talks, vampire bats and more! Don ...

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February 26th, 2013
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UES Church Turns Air Into $40 Million

The United Methodist Christ Church on Park Avenue and 60th Street is about to hit a $40 million pay day. According to the Times, the church is about to ...

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February 26th, 2013
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