Extra, Extra: Happy VaLINtine's DayPhotograph by Scoboco on Flickr Follow Gothamist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Hey, Jeremy Lin lovers: Here's a single-serving site just for you, NextJeremyLinGame.com. A sea lion loved Shakira's cellphone. In fact, the sea lion... continue reading on Gothamist
Almost-Cardinal Dolan Still Fighting Birth Control MandateA dressed-down Dolan in Rome today (AP) Archbishop Timothy Dolan may be in Rome, awaiting elevation to Cardinal, but he's still thinking about making sure religious organizations' insurance plans aren't compelled to give women free birth control. He told the Post, "We will now seek to remedy the situation... continue reading on Gothamist
In Wake Of Unarmed Teen's Death, NYPD Adjusts "Deadly Force" PolicyVia NBC New York As the NYPD is being scrutinized for killing an unarmed 18-year-old in his bathroom, the department has revised its "deadly use" policy. According to the Daily News, the NYPD "added a clause likely to give cops an added layer of legal protection." Previously, police "officers... continue reading on Gothamist
Shooting In Harlem: Cop Shot, Suspect Killed At 145th & St. NicholasThe St. Nicholas Avenue subway station at 145th Street A police officer chasing a suspect in Harlem was shot around 4:20 p.m. this afternoon—and the suspect is dead. According to the Post, a Queens detective had been chasing a man into the subway station at West 145th Street and... continue reading on Gothamist
Jeremy Lin's Toughest Opponent: The Sports Illustrated Cover CurseSports Illustrated may love its readers enough to give them sexy swimsuit models every year, but it sure hates Knicks fans. Because the cover of this week's regular issue features point guard Jeremy Lin. STOP THE LINSANITY!!!!! As everyone knows, there's a Sports Illustrated cover curse—a curse so renowned... continue reading on Gothamist
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