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The NY Press

Gawker · 01/15/03 01:19PM

The NY Press's recent acquisition may not be such a good thing. The Village Voice says that the company's backers have had financial problems and the Post's Keith Kelly reports that editor Lisa Kearns quit today after only two weeks.
On the road with Bubba [Keith Kelly - Post]
Window of Opportunity [Village Voice]

Cindy Adams VF interview

Gawker · 01/09/03 05:24PM

NY Post gossip columnist Cindy Adams is interviewed in the February issue of Vanity Fair by George Wayne. Cindy talks about Imelda Marcos, her dog Jazzy, life without Joey, and her new book, complete with snippy but affectionate retorts to George ("you bitch.")

Squeegee men are back

Gawker · 12/22/02 12:55PM

Everyone's favorite iconic early indicator for upward trending crime is back. Squeegee men have been spotted downtown, the Post reports. General panhandling is as much a problem as ever, but this, strangely, doesn't seem to warrant the same level of concern. Panhandling is bad, but panhandling that results in clean windows is apparently worse.
It's a wipe Christmas [Post]
They are derelicts, bums, criminals, thugs [Buzz Machine]