December 29, 2006
ScaryNY is on hiatus
I don't have time to maintain it, so I'm looking for someone to take over daily updates, etc.
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In the meantime, here are some links....
Law & Order: S.U.V.: Body Is Found in Sport Utility Vehicle I might not beat Gothamist to the headline, but I probably edged the NY Post. (0) 5/6/08
Worries Over School's "Jump White People" Graffiti [map] (0) 5/3/08
Dressed for a Meeting, Ready for Mayhem: NYT on the tradition, and practicalities, of NYPD detectives wearing suites (0) 5/3/08
Officer Accused of 2nd Career: Robbing Banks - New York Times (0) 4/12/08
Reports: McNamee, trainer in steroids probe, wrecks car in NYC - MLB - Yahoo! Sports "Fainted" while driving and drove head on into a city bus. Yeah, I think I saw that kind of "fainting" on LOST last night. [map] (0) 3/21/08
NYT: Where Obama Lived in 1980s New York What's happening nowadays on East 94th between First and Second, and what was happening back then, when you'd get stabbed or robbed in the hallway. [map] (0) 1/30/08
Recorded on a Suspect’s Hidden MP3 Player, a Bronx Detective Faces 12 Perjury Charges - Kid facing attempted murder charge secretly recorded his interrogation. The detective later denied, under oath, that there ever was an interrogation. (0) 12/6/07
'Ninja Burglar' strikes again Had been on hiatus for two months, but came back with a vengeance over the weekend. (0) 11/26/07
Fewer New York Murders, and Even Fewer by Strangers - New York Times New York City is on track to have fewer than 500 murders in 2007, by far the lowest amount in a 12-month period since reliable statistics became available in 1963. Of those, fewer than 100 committed by strangers. (0) 11/22/07
Man Killed Fleeing Police After Botched Grenade Sale ATF agent gets dragged by car, shoots suspect in head. (0) 11/20/07
Funny/interesting NYT blog post about the unlikely recovery of a stolen bicycle (0) 11/14/07
Police: Pot Smoke, Verbal Abuse Prompted Assistant to Kill Linda Stein Killed her with a pilates/yoga stick after just 4 months of working for her! 4 months, wow. Stein should've worked at Guantanamo! Also: Racist Gothamist commenters are characteristically delighted by latest developments. (0) 11/10/07
They're letting that old killer doctor guy go NYT wonders who to put on front page of website from now on (0) 11/7/07
Life imitates the Sopranos: Man killed by masked, armed robbers at midtown poker game [map] (0) 11/3/07
"Preppy Killer" Robert Chambers busted for dealing coke Still hanging out with one of the chicks from his infamous "Oops, I think I killed her" video! [map] (0) 10/22/07
A Bad Day for a Queens Marijuana Farmer: Police seize 10 lawn bags full of pot, and 300 live plants. Sorry, Amanda. [map] (0) 10/17/07
Guy's getting killed by subway may have been the suicide part of a murder-suicide Investigators found a woman's name on a note in his pocket. They went to her apartment, and found her...dead of head injuries. Dick Wolf can phone this one in. [map] (0) 10/11/07
Wow: Chinatown Brothel Used Ping Pong to Attract High School Johns WOW WOW WOW. Amazing details in the story. Budget priced at $35 for kids' allowances! Another great example of kids knowing something you don't. (Sudden outrage over gang-colored baseball caps is another recent case study.) [map] (0) 9/28/07
Are iPods to Blame for Rising Crime? Urban Institute says maybe. Sorry they didn't come up with this idea themselves, Freakonomics guys say, "Fine...Just have more abortions!" (0) 9/27/07
Sad story about man in Clinton Hill getting shot to death in the middle of the day He was visiting his old neighborhood and was killed in the midst of an altercation with someone who is known is the area, but who hasn't been caught yet. [map] (0) 9/13/07
