If you've been looking for a reason to laugh and the douchery of some of your fellow New Yorkers you need look no further than Guest of a Guest's awesome find of the day: TheNativeSociety, "a private membership organization and social network founded by native New Yorkers and their friends." From the horrific website "design" to 23-year-old founder Oliver Estreich's self-serving quotes (" We're like a traveling Soho House meets 740 Park Avenue," he said. "That's a good analogy."), this thing is pure gold. [ MORE]  | Last month cops busted a Columbia employee, George Castro, after he allegedly siphoned $4+ million of the university's cash into a private bank account. Though Castro pled not guilty yesterday, that doesn't mean the police stopped looking for the missing loot. And they didn't have to look far. Less... [ MORE ] |  | We've had our eyes locked to the news ticker today, waiting to hear the result of the highly-anticipated cabby dress code vote. Don't Ask, Don't Tell may or may not be repealed, but doggone it, we will have classy looking cab drivers in this city! Unfortunately, not enough voting... [ MORE ] |  | Yesterday we learned that dog owners are packing heat (okay, knives and billy clubs and hammers) at the Tompkins Square dog run, as a means of protection against possible pit bull attacks (there have been at least 5 on dogs and 2 on humans since September). What do the... [ MORE ] |  | Blake Edwards, the writer and director whose films included "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "The Pink Panther," "10," and "Victor/Victoria," died last night at age 88 from complications of pneumonia. The NY Times calls him a "master of screwball farces and rude comedies" in its obituary, which also mentions that was he... [ MORE ] |  | Jacob Cohl The $65 million dollar Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark has pushed back its opening night from January 11th to some date in February TBD. Of course, the production has already "opened" in the sense that audiences are being charged full price to watch a show... [ MORE ] |  | This week, a high school teacher sued the city, claiming that a rough schedule filled with rowdy freshman was going to send him to an early grave. But that teacher should be counting his lucky stars, since it could have been even worse: last year, there were 1,124 student... [ MORE ] |  | Erik Christensen scores during the shootout (AP) Rangers 4 Phoenix 3 (Shootout) New York is perfecting the art of the comeback. Two nights after stunning Pittsburgh with a four-goal third period, the Rangers erased deficits of 2-0 and 3-1 to beat the Coyotes. Derek Stepan tied things up at... [ MORE ] | | |
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