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Monday, August 13, 2018
![NYPD Accused Of Discriminating Against Non-English Speakers By Withholding Translation Services](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/nypd081318-thumb-640xauto-1023085.jpeg)
NYPD Accused Of Discriminating Against Non-English Speakers By Withholding Translation Services
'We're alleging that it's a systemic failure on the account of the police.'
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![Times Square Movie Theater With History Of Bed Bugs May Have Rats Now, Too](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2015/09/091715bugs-thumb-640xauto-912640.jpg)
Times Square Movie Theater With History Of Bed Bugs May Have Rats Now, Too
There's a history of rat sightings at the theater documented on Yelp and Twitter.
![Former Millionaire Missing After Leaving Bellevue Hospital](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/bellevue081318-thumb-640xauto-1023082.jpg)
Former Millionaire Missing After Leaving Bellevue Hospital
Paul Greenwald, a former hedge fund millionaire, slipped out of Bellevue Hospital early Saturday morning and is now missing, according to authorities.
![Review: Mike Birbiglia Wrestles Reluctantly With Parenthood In 'The New One'](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/080418birbigs-thumb-640xauto-1022853.jpg)
Review: Mike Birbiglia Wrestles Reluctantly With Parenthood In 'The New One'
A lot has changed in Mike Birbiglia's world since we last saw him live in early 2016...
![Video: A Geyser Bursts Forth Inside JFK Airport](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081318leak1-thumb-640xauto-1023077.jpg)
Video: A Geyser Bursts Forth Inside JFK Airport
A record rainfall was set at JFK on Sunday, which compounded a giant geyser inside Terminal 8.
![Video: NYPD Detective Allegedly Puts Man In Chokehold After Noise Complaint](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_chokehold-thumb-640xauto-1023080.jpg)
Video: NYPD Detective Allegedly Puts Man In Chokehold After Noise Complaint
The City has paid out more than $250,000 related to allegations of excessive force against Detective Fabio Nunez.
![New MoviePass Strategy Limits Selection To Basically Just 'Slenderman'](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/moviepassslenderman19-thumb-640xauto-1023081.jpg)
New MoviePass Strategy Limits Selection To Basically Just 'Slenderman'
Let's catch up on the latest MoviePass meltdown drama.
![Photos: Behold The Pathetic, Puny 'Unite The Right 2' Rally](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_utr1-thumb-640xauto-1023073.jpg)
Photos: Behold The Pathetic, Puny 'Unite The Right 2' Rally
After weeks of tense buildup, the white nationalist wing of the Republican party mustered only two dozen supporters.
![Early Addition: Stephen Miller's Uncle Writes Searing Piece Blasting 'Immigration Hypocrite'](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081318ea1-thumb-640xauto-1023072.jpg)
Early Addition: Stephen Miller's Uncle Writes Searing Piece Blasting 'Immigration Hypocrite'
Because Trump has a new nickname for Omarosa, check out today's midday links: Aretha Franklin ill, subway stabbing, Tom Arnold's Trump hunt, NYC bus company rivalry, Anthony Bourdain's apartment to rent, and very good dog rescues girl.
![Australian Tourist Killed By Alleged Drunk Driver While Biking Was On 'Trip Of A Lifetime'](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_madisonlyden-thumb-640xauto-1023066.jpg)
Australian Tourist Killed By Alleged Drunk Driver While Biking Was On 'Trip Of A Lifetime'
Madison Lyden had been in the bike lane, but was forced to swerve when a livery cab pulled in ahead on her.
![Search For Missing Swimmer Off Rockaway Continues](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/farrockaway081318-thumb-640xauto-1023070.jpg)
Search For Missing Swimmer Off Rockaway Continues
(Stefan Georgi/flickr) A 35-year-old woman is still missing after taking a
Sunday, August 12, 2018
![Photos: Dragon Boat Racers Churn The Water In Rainy Flushing Meadows](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_hkb1-thumb-640xauto-1023057.jpg)
Photos: Dragon Boat Racers Churn The Water In Rainy Flushing Meadows
Some 200 teams are expected to race this weekend in Queens, but if you're going today, definitely wear rubber boots.
Saturday, August 11, 2018
![Rep. Chris Collins Suspends Re-election Campaign, Calls Insider Trading Charges 'Meritless'](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_chriscollins1-thumb-640xauto-1023056.jpg)
Rep. Chris Collins Suspends Re-election Campaign, Calls Insider Trading Charges 'Meritless'
He cited the Democrats' desire to take back the House and impeach President Trump as impetus for his decision.
![Tourist On Bicycle Killed By Truck Driver After Being Forced Out Of CPW Bike Lane](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_cpwbl2-thumb-640xauto-1023054.jpg)
Tourist On Bicycle Killed By Truck Driver After Being Forced Out Of CPW Bike Lane
The truck driver was arrested for DWI.
Friday, August 10, 2018
![Extra Extra: Don't You Want To Move To Greece & Run A Cat Sanctuary?](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081018xx1-thumb-640xauto-1023051.jpg)
Extra Extra: Don't You Want To Move To Greece & Run A Cat Sanctuary?
Because we should all move to Greece either way, check out today's end-of-day links: Bill Murray scuffle, The Fonz makes pizza, why the left hates Jordan Peterson, and the best animal video you'll see on the internet today.
![Astoria Peeping Tom Caught, Victim Told To Get An Order Of Protection](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081018perv-thumb-640xauto-1023045.jpg)
Astoria Peeping Tom Caught, Victim Told To Get An Order Of Protection
After another week-long ordeal, the man was finally caught by the police today. But he may also be released today.
![Video: Cabbie Arrested After Ramming Car With Baby Inside In Midtown Road Rage Incident](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/06/2018_06_handcuffs-thumb-640xauto-1021508.jpg)
Video: Cabbie Arrested After Ramming Car With Baby Inside In Midtown Road Rage Incident
The cab driver and the passenger of the white SUV got into a fist fight in the middle of E. 35th Street on Thursday.
![Father Of Baby Discovered In East River Back In NYC, Held Without Bail](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_jamescurrie-thumb-640xauto-1023049.jpg)
Father Of Baby Discovered In East River Back In NYC, Held Without Bail
James Currie was arraigned today.
![Here Are The Top 10 Hottest Busiest Subway Platforms In NYC](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081118improv-thumb-640xauto-1023043.jpeg)
Here Are The Top 10 Hottest Busiest Subway Platforms In NYC
On Friday, the Regional Plan Association released their report on the hottest subway platforms, based on measurements taken at the ten busiest stations.
![Kirsten Gillibrand Answers Some Questions, Poses For Selfies At Brooklyn Town Hall](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081018kirsten-thumb-640xauto-1023046.jpg)
Kirsten Gillibrand Answers Some Questions, Poses For Selfies At Brooklyn Town Hall
I attended Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s town hall in Brooklyn to peer into this part of the democratic process, looking (hoping?) for transparency, humanity and candor.
![Bethenny Frankel's On-Off Boyfriend Reportedly Died In His Trump Tower Apartment](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_dennisbethenny-thumb-640xauto-1023044.jpg)
Bethenny Frankel's On-Off Boyfriend Reportedly Died In His Trump Tower Apartment
A 51-year-old was pronounced dead at 721 Fifth Avenue this morning.
![What Happens If An A.C. Unit Falls Out Of Your Window And Hits Someone?](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081018AC-thumb-640xauto-1023040.jpg)
What Happens If An A.C. Unit Falls Out Of Your Window And Hits Someone?
'He was eating an ice cream cone when he looked up and saw this thing coming down.'
![This New Astoria Restaurant Is Serving Up CBD Cocktails And Special Sauce](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/081018AdriaenBlockRolledFashionedwithCBDbyLilyBrown-thumb-640xauto-1023036.jpg)
This New Astoria Restaurant Is Serving Up CBD Cocktails And Special Sauce
You can have a few cocktails and still go to the gym the next day, says the owner Zsolt 'George' Csonka.
![Advocates Want Carriage Horses Off The Streets During Heat Advisories](http://web.archive.org./web/20180813190326im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/2018_08_carriagehorse-thumb-640xauto-1023033.jpg)
Advocates Want Carriage Horses Off The Streets During Heat Advisories
Animal rights advocates say that horses are being forced to working in unbearable conditions.