Today's end of day links: Christmas trees anyone?, Natalie Portman knows people like lesbian sex scenes, an accidental penis amputation, Ed Koch likes Cher, and more. Also, remember to follow Gothamist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. [MORE]  | Earlier this week the estranged young wife of an investment banker asked a judge to stop her soon-to-be ex-husband from releasing a couple of sex tapes they made together before and during their 18-month marriage. Lily Shang, 24, claims that banker David Rucker, 26, threatened to post the videos... [ MORE ] |  | In this file photo, an image of a scantily-clad model is used out of context to illustrate a story about a snow-bound Manhattan strip club. The Post is really in its element with today's top story about a Hell's Kitchen strip club that has lost business this week because—strippers... [ MORE ] |  | Mayor Bloomberg said he will investigate the allegations that Sanitation workers purposefully staged a slowdown during the Blizzard clean-up as revenge for budget cuts. Echoing Gov. Paterson's statements yesterday, Bloomberg said "it would be an outrage" if the allegations were proven true. But even Bloomberg's slight change of heart... [ MORE ] |  | Mayor Bloomberg's snow plow vow of getting roads cleared by yesterday at 7 a.m. fell short for more than a few New Yorkers. And he knew it! During his tour of the outer boroughs yesterday, the NY Times reported, "At each stop, Mr. Bloomberg admitted that his administration had failed... [ MORE ] |  | A man was shot and killed at a Queens barber shop yesterday early morning, in the same location where he was shot trying to fell a robbery-turned-murder last summer. Gary Bowlin, 35, was shot execution-style in the bathroom of the Rob NG Cutz barber shop on 135th St. in... [ MORE ] |  | Financier (and friend of Bloomberg) Steven Rattner will pay $10 million to settle lawsuit with NY State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. Rattner was involved in the disgusting pay-to-play state pension fund scandal. According to NY1, "Cuomo originally wanted Rattner to pay $26 million and receive a lifetime ban," but,... [ MORE ] |  | Rubys Host's Flickr There was considerable outrage last week when Zamperla, the multinational amusement company leasing prime Coney Island boardwalk property from the city, abruptly bulldozed Shoot the Freak, the ten-year-old attraction where customers step right up to fire paint ball pellets at a human target. Shoot the Freak... [ MORE ] | | |
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