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Wheelchair-bound lawyer with cerebral palsy accused of molesting judge
Or, as I like to call it, the feel-good story of the day (hey, that was an unintentional double entendre!). Cheecho Mertsaris, a lawyer for the Taxi and Limousine Commission of NYC, has been accused of molesting a female judge last October. Small problem: He can't move any of his limbs or even feed
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NY ruling says stripping not an art, thus not tax exempt
If you've been to a strip club recently, you'll know that there's definitely a certain art to what strippers do. You think it's easy to grind a man into submission when he looks like a real-life version of Mario minus mushroom powers or heroism? But a NY tax appeals court ruled that stripping is not
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Quote of the Day
A Brooklyn principal received her staff review survey and wasn't pleased with the results. So she handled it like a mature adult, going on a 40-minute tirade and threatening to fire everyone. Quotes from this wonderful woman of character are after the jump.
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Former NY1 (cable-based reporting for the NY region) reporter Adele Sammarco (tiny picture here) is suing the network claiming sexual harassment. A former co-worker testified on her behalf and revealed what that the male
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Cops sometimes make mistakes on the address when trying to track down a criminal. Unprofessional though it may be, it does happen. But one Brooklyn couple has had police and FBI try to track down criminals at their house FIFTY times in the past eight years. Good work, officers of the law.
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Everyone loves a good snowball fight, so long as ice balls are kept purely off-limits. Everyone, that is, except the NYPD, who are attempting to prosecute four teens in the Bronx for accidentally hitting an undercover traffic cop with a snowball. They're facing up to a year in prison. For a
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Chuck E. Cheese bans “gangsta” things from its Harlem location
For some reason, establishments think that putting up a sign is a way of deterring certain undesirable elements of society from coming in, as if a sign has the power of making people reconsider their way of life. The latest attempt comes from a Chuck E. Cheese in Harlem which is banning everything from
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Enter to win one of two terrific NFL books!
Today we have two great prizes to give away! Both are tremendous coffee table books featuring dozens of amazing full-color images of two of the classic teams of the National Football League. These books are without a doubt must-haves for any Pittsburgh Steelers or New York Giants fan.
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So they don't all know karate
So due to my racism, I was pretty sure all Asian dudes knew at least one type of martial arts. But this video of a bike messenger getting into a fight with an old Asian dude may prove otherwise.
Hmm, then again, perhaps it’s because it was a Kryptonite
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Lindsay Lohan rides the subway. Like a savage
Lindsay Lohan and gal pal (I sound like a real gossiper!) Samantha Ronson were in NYC yesterday.
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WHOREDIDDLIN DAY THREE: Welcome our new blind Black overlord
Now that sex-fiend Eliot Spitzer is retiring, we get to meet his replacement. Introducing David Paterson. He’s Black, he’s blind, and he’s ready for action!
Because the public schools in New York City could not guarantee him an education without placing him in