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Extra, Extra: Anthropomorphic Lady Parts Roam McCarren Park
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Published Apr 13, 2015
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- Now that he's no longer the NYPD's commissioner, Ray Kelly has endorsed body cams.
- An 11-year-old was groped at a Williamsburg bus stop on Sunday morning.
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