Embracing the Madness of Thanksgiving Eve, for a Moment at Least I was trying to walk my dog, fighting a torrent of tourists who had come to my block to view the inflation of the Thanksgiving Day parade balloons
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‘BAGEL SQUIRREL’ HAS A CARB-FILLED WEEKEND This squirrel lugged a bagel up a tree by the stairs at 79th Street in Riverside Park. Kristina, who was dragged to the park
ANOTHER BIRD RENTS OUT SPACE IN A SIGN ON BROADWAY It’s springtime and the birds are doing their thing. And increasingly, they’re doing their thing inside signs with the letter O on Broadway.
PURSE THIEF JUMPS INTO HUDSON RIVER TO ESCAPE, BUT IS CAUGHT ANYWAY: POLICE A purse thief figured he could shake the cops by making a run…er, swim… for it. But his plunge into the Hudson River ended with him back…
THURSDAY WAS UNOFFICIALLY MANHATTANHENGE, AS FAR AS WE’RE CONCERNED The phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge was supposed to happen on Monday and Tuesday, but cloudy weather ruined the occasion. Still, the sunset on