Did life really just imitate art? Because if you loved Bill Murray singing his heart out in Lost In Translation — and who didn’t? — then imagine hearing the knock on the door at a karaoke room in New York to see the actor ready …
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Piles of Garbage Saved New York Man Attempting Suicide
The aftermath of the December 26 blizzard that paralyzed New York saved one man’s life.
According to Ebert: The Oscar-Worthy NYC Blizzard Video
Sometimes, going out in the storm pays off.
The Great New York Holiday Art Heist
Thieves made off with some big name pieces after an art heist in New York’s West Village, in an operation that seems straight out of The Thomas Crown Affair. (C’mon, NewsFeed isn’t the only one who liked this movie, right?)
Blizzards Cause Travel Chaos on East Coast
As thousands of flights are canceled with road and rail disrupted too, it has not been a merry Christmas for many on the east coast of America.
Photos: The Storied History of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
It’s one of the iconic images of Christmas, but it didn’t start out that way. Take a look back at the tree’s humble beginnings.
Does Your Online Date Have a Dirty Past? New Services Will Find Out
Nothing kills romance like discovering you’ve been flirting with a felon, or even worse, ahem, a married man online. But now, New York state and New Jersey are passing laws to regulate the billion-dollar internet dating …
The New York Weathercaster Scandal: Police Charge Woman With Fabricating Rape Claims
New Yorkers are buzzing about the sad, strange case of Heidi Jones – the television meteorologist who is facing a year in jail for lying to the police.
Football Catastrophe: Watch the Metrodome Roof Collapse
Heavy snow caused the roof of the Metrodome stadium to cave in Sunday morning, and we have the video of the spectacular (or disastrous, depending on your level of football fandom) collapse.
Quote: Bernie Madoff’s Son Mark Committed Suicide
“Mark was an innocent victim of his father’s monstrous crime who succumbed to two years of unrelenting pressure from false accusations and innuendo.”
–MARTIN FLUMENBAUM, Mark Madoff’s lawyer, in a statement about his client. …
$50 Hot Dog Comes to New York. We’ll Take Two!
Sorry, it’s not a hot dog. It’s a haute dog. Oh, and an outrage.
On 30th Anniversary of His Death, John Lennon’s Final Interview Released
In an eerie precursor of the tragedy that was to strike, John Lennon said three days before being gunned down by a deranged fan in New York that his critics were just interested in “dead heroes.”