 As the snow finally began to melt away over the weekend we asked you, our gentle readers, to weigh in on the issue of "dibs." Y'know, when a driver digs their car out of the snow and then "claims" it with a chair, a sign, or some other object that is not a car? Popular in some other cities, we were curious how other New Yorkers felt on the matter. Our informal poll is still going here but the results are already pretty clear. [MORE]  | New Yorkers in more privileged boroughs may be shocked to see this photo revealing the deplorable, third world conditions on Staten Island during last week's blizzard. (GayleAlstrom's Flickr) The city's flat-footed response to last week's blizzard has given Staten Island Senator Andrew Lanza the perfect excuse to demand, once... [ MORE ] |  | via Kara from Astoria Tipster Kara in Astoria sent us the above picture, with this note about the state of the snow removal in her neighborhood: "7 days after the storm, they keep sending trucks to scrape the bare street. Trying to overcompensate?" Reports about the disparities in snow... [ MORE ] |  | AP Just about everyone has been congratulating piling on Mayor Bloomberg and his administration for their excellent job cleaning the streets post-blizzageddon. But the Mayor didn't truly hit bottom until this Post lede today: "If Mayor Bloomberg had taken a page from Rudy Giuliani's snowstorm playbook of 1996, he... [ MORE ] |  | Specifically, NYU will throw your drugs down a magic rainbow toilet similar to the one they use for tuition money (via kmeneses's flickr) Uhm, guys? You are NOT going to believe this. We may have mentioned this to you before, but this is for serious folks. Hold on to... [ MORE ] |  | On November 13th, 2008, one Gilberto Blanco, a 45-year-old unemployed and homeless construction worker, got caught trying to break into a car in a church parking lot. When officers Dawn Ortiz and India Archie confronted Blanco, he allegedly came at them with a metal chair. They ordered Blanco to... [ MORE ] |  | Wow, the Park Slope Pavilion isn't even trying anymore. Multiple bedbug sightings at the multiplex over the last couple of years have discouraged an untold number of moviegoers from patronizing the theater. So why bother even maintaining the seats? If those suckers who still see movies at the Pavilion don't... [ MORE ] |  | Garbage collection resumed at 7 a.m. this morning for the first time since Christmas Eve. Good thing considering the drifts of debris piling up. But before you go and thank your lucky Sanitation stars, don't expect all that trash to just go poof. Like all things in New York, there... [ MORE ] | | |
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