Thought you were doing something good by using reusable grocery bags? Think again! Senator Chuck Schumer is looking to launch a federal investigation following a report that lead has been discovered in some of these bags. He is contacting the FDA, the EPA and the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding the bags, which are sold nationwide; he hopes to have the bags banned immediately. [ MORE]
 | Courtesy Gerritsenbeach.net Earlier this month, residents of the curiously insular little Brooklyn neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach blasted local blogger Daniel Cavanagh for posting photos and incriminating Facebook comments from teenagers who allegedly threw eggs, potatoes, rocks and a hammer at cars on Halloween. At least one parent accused Cavanagh... [ MORE ] |
 | Twitter user subdrive Last night, a taxi jumped the curb on Prince Street and smashed into the front door of perennial hot spot Café Habana. The driver hit three women who were standing outside the restaurant, and all of them were taken to Bellevue Hospital with minor injuries. A... [ MORE ] |
 | This Saturday night, Snooki (of Jersey Shore fame) is celebrating her 23rd birthday right here in New York City—at the VIP room at Pacha, to be exact. The reality starlet will be distributing LifeStyles condoms to attendees, in case they meet anyone who's DTF while there. According to the... [ MORE ] |
 | Amare Stoudemire, after missing a shot last week (AP) Amare Stoudemire may have signed with the Knicks over the summer, but his real welcome to New York was last night, when the crowd at Madison Square Garden booed him as the Knicks' lost for a fifth time in a... [ MORE ] |
 | In a press conference this afternoon, Mayor Bloomberg announced that Ford is joining Nissan and Turkish manufacturers Karsan as the three finalists in designing the "Taxi of Tomorrow," which will be "the next New York City taxicab (subject to constant improvements and enhancements) for the next ten years." Bloomberg said,... [ MORE ] |
 | Andrew DeMarchis, Kevin Graff, and Councilman Michael Wolfensohn Andrew DeMarchis and Kevin Graff, two 13-year-olds from Chappaqua, have a dream of opening up a restaurant. To raise seed money, they decided to spend the next few years selling baked goods and other foodstuffs in a local park. Well, that... [ MORE ] |
 | Here's a word to the wise: If you're going to confront Sean Avery, don't skate away with your hands down. After Avery crosschecked Colin Fraser during last night's 8-2 rout of the Oilers at MSG, Edmonton defender Ladislav Smid exchanged a few words with Avery and skated off when... [ MORE ] |
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