-thumb-520xauto-578586.jpg) A New Jersey woman is suing East Village institution McSorley's Old Ale House because of a serious case of cat-scratch litigatory fever. Cheryl Sibley, 53, of Hasbrouck Heights, claims that she was viciously attacked by a bitchy regular at the bar in October 2009—bar cat Minnie the Second. In her lawsuit, Sibley says the "live animal" (...is there any other kind?) attack left her with "serious injuries" that required medical care. We assume it took the whole last year for her to recover from this vicious assault, and only recently was able to call her lawyer to file this incredibly important and timely lawsuit. [MORE]  | Flickr user Hello Turkey Toe The city's Department of Finance is beginning to enlist collection agencies to get their hands on $680 million in fines motorists have failed to pay since 2002, and some city drivers are calling the move too aggressive. "Collection agencies? That seems a bit harsh,"... [ MORE ] |  | AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes Senator Chuck Schumer is planning to introduce a bill that would make it illegal for anyone to record or distribute images produced by the full-body scanners at airports, which really should have been introduced before the damn things caused so much drama, but better late than... [ MORE ] |  | Great news for Tiger Woods, Jesse James and Eliot Spitzer: a new study suggests that cheating may have more to do with your biology than your greedy penis. Justin Garcia, a researcher from SUNY Binghamton, recently took DNA samples from 181 college students for his study. He examined the... [ MORE ] |  | It's streaking for charity, and sNSFW! Yesterday, the website Why Leave Astoria? organized a one-mile, non-competitive "Santa Streak." Over 100 Santas started by donating used coats or canned food to register at Hellgate on the Park, which will be distributed to NY Cares or City Harvest charities respectively, and then... [ MORE ] |  | The New York Public Service Commission has officially announced that come April 16th, New York City will be getting a sixth area code to join 212, 718, 646, 917 and 347. The new code, 929, has been assigned to the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, and will require... [ MORE ] |  | Flickr user silatix Remember to follow Gothamist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. From the Gothamist Newsmap: an FDNY MVA on Gates Avenue in Brooklyn, a person shot on East 151 Street in the Bronx and an all-hands fire on 120 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn. French cops busted... [ MORE ] |  | Rep. Rangel at a town hall in Harlem yesterday (AP) Rep. Charles Rangel, the longtime Harlem Democrat, returned to his district and was defiant about being censured by his House colleagues over ethics violations. At an emergency town hall meeting about Harlem Hospital's fate, where people gave him a... [ MORE ] | | |
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