Culture Buzz According to redditor Hollyholidayz a woman brought a dead baby, carried in a stroller, onto the Brooklyn bound L train last night. The train was subsequently stopped around 6:45 p.m. at the 1st Avenue station where police took over the investigation. No official reports have been released at this time. (via reddit.com)
TV Buzz XOXO, Gossip Mayor. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined the cast of “Gossip GIrl” on set today and presented them with a proclamation declaring it “Gossip Girl Day” in the Big Apple. He looked thrilled to be there! No, seriously. (via
Culture Buzz “I don’t do Brooklyn.” Yes, the “Shit People Say” video meme is past its prime. And yes, many of the more recent versions were lackluster. That said, this one—written by and starring Eliot Glazer along with his sister, Ilana—is pretty much pitch-perfect.
Culture Buzz The internet is losing its mind over this clip from Utica, NY, allegedly showing a cop planting evidence during a traffic stop. Skip to the :50 mark. Police say a longer version of the video — also included here — shows an officer taking the same bag out of the suspect's jacket. Who to believe?
Made as a gift for Flickr user theindigobunting's 3 year old nephew who loves New York subway maps. The custom map has all the toddler's favorite spots.
We track the battle between left-wing and right-wing sites on important news topics. At 6:47pm on February 25, 2009. we detected breaking news about “Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for Chimp Cartoon”. This page shows the headlines about “Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for Chimp Cartoon” from both sides.