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Ronnie Brewer is going with the good old “I was hacked” excuse after he caught heat for tweeting negatively about his former team following their loss to the Nuggets last night. The OKC player allegedly said he’s “glad” he left New York (and the Read More

Amar’e Stoudemire is under heat after he tweeted out a link to “cop killer” Christopher Dorner’s manifesto, dubbing it “interesting” and a “must read.” “Really?! A murderer’s hateful manifesto is worth reading?” one follower replied, but Read More

Plans for South Street Seaport’s Pier 17 have been unanimously approved…but two things didn’t make it to the table. The controversial signage they’d been planning (above is a mockup) had been met with a lot of resistance from neighbors, so they’ll be Read More

Some justice has been served for New York City residents! A major part of the controversial “Stop and Frisk” policy enforced by the NYPD has officially been ruled unconstitutional by a Manhattan Federal Court judge. Judge Shira Scheindlin ordered police to stop making Read More

Following not one but two headline-making beefs this weekend, word hit the street that Azealia Banks was on the chopping block with her label. The “212″ raptress traded jabs with fellow newcomer Angel Haze on both Twitter and wax, before famous blogger Perez Hilton Read More

People have already been up in arms over the rust issue at the newly built Barclays Center in Brooklyn, but there was another issue in the facade as well: weak bolts! The Department of Buildings reports thousands of the bolts (8% to be exact) used to hold together the 12,000 Read More