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Who’s Winning the Times Square Hero Vendor War? [Heroes]

No fewer than three street vendors have claimed credit for helping to prevent the Times Square bombing by alerting police of Faisal Shahzad’s smoking SUV. Now the New York Times reports they are fighting amongst themselves . Who’s winning? More

Faisal Shahzad arrested(Connecticut resident)

An FBI agent carries on object from a home in Bridgeport, Conn. Tuesday morning May 4, 2010. FBI searched a home in Bridgeport where Faisal Shahzad lived. Shahzad was arrest in connection with the failed Times Square car bomb. Shahzad Faisal, a Connecticut resident, was arrested at the JFK airport in New York in accusations of blasting New York City’s Times Square. The accused person was trying to fly to Dubai but security officials caught him under arrest before he boarded in plane. The suspe

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Which of These People Is the True Hero Vendor of Times Square? (Updated) [Heroes]

A kink emerges in the tidy “hero vendor” storyline of yesterday’s Times Square bomb incident. Three different people are being reported as the eagle-eyed vendor who notified police about the smoking SUV and saved thousands of tourists from being exploded. More

True Love During the Times Square Bomb Scare

Apparently not all of us in New York were on edge last night upon the discovery of a car bomb in the Times Square area . Some were trying to use it to get laid on Craigslist! View

Times Square web cam

Police seal off Times Square on May 1. Police in New York foiled an attempted car bomb attack in the heart of Times Square thanks to a T-shirt vendor who saw smoke coming from the explosives laden vehicle. Live webcams are pointed at Times Square 24/7, and that means the events were streamed live on the web. Earthcam (embedded below), currently shows a deserted scene outside TGI Friday’s on 46th St and Broadway. But at 7pm, the live cam showed a packed street — by 8pm, there were only a couple

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Times Square web cam

Times Square car bomb today

A NYPD officer in an bomb suit examines a Nissan Pathfinder sport utility vehicle parked in New York#39;s Times Square May 1, 2010. An apparent failed car bomb that was smoking and emitted a “flash” in the sport utility vehicle sparked an evacuation of New York#39;s Times Square on Saturday night as authorities worked to dismantle the device during Broadway#39;s peak period. Police found a suspected car bomb in a smoking sport utility vehicle Saturday evening in Times Square, then cleared the s

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Times Square car bomb today

Sparks Fly With Miranda Cosgrove

Miranda Cosgrove appeared at Toys ‘R Us in Times Square celebrating the launch of her new album, Sparks Fly.

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Sparks Fly With Miranda Cosgrove

Hot Chocolate

Lauren Conrad looks like she could melt you into pieces while in New York City promoting ‘I love Reeses Pieces Day’ at Hershey’s flagship store in Times Square.

Never Take Fitness Advice From the New York Times [Rants]

The lead story in the New York Times Magazine ‘s wellness issue this past weekend: ” Does working out really help you lose weight? ” A better question: Why doesn’t the New York Times want to tell you the fitness truth ? More

Networks Moving Forward With Their Plan to Kill TV Comedy

Get ready to laugh until you don’t. In their increasing effort to parrot trends and kill whatever works with over-saturation — never forget Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? — television networks are stuffing their upcoming schedules with comedy pilots. According to a piece in the New York Times today, 40 comedy pilots are being produced this season, including 10 alone for Fox. Says Fox’s entertainment president Kevin Reilly, “We’re going to recommit.” So, more Brothers ?

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Networks Moving Forward With Their Plan to Kill TV Comedy