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Spike Lee, Out-of-Shape Brooklyn Filmmaker, Named Grand Marshal of NYC Marathon
"I didn’t even know they had a grand marshal."

I was born and raised in Healdsburg, CA, where I was the editor of the Healdsburg High School Hound's Bark. I have since worked as a local journalist for publications in San Diego, Los Angeles, New York City and the Middle East — and most recently, as a senior product manager for Patch
"I didn’t even know they had a grand marshal."

"I didn’t even know they had a grand marshal."
The popular retailer has outposts in Cobble Hill and Williamsburg, as well as 10 stores in Manhattan.
Tayloni Mazyck was shot by a stray bullet in Bed-Stuy when she was just 11 years old.
A Dash Cam captured the fiery drive of shame.
Between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Wednesday, New York City residents could catch a glimpse of NASA's next suborbital launch.
"It hurts me deeply to do this now, but I owe it to myself and to my family to get myself right."
And you thought your super was weird.
FEMA flood analyst Seymour Smith Jr. was reportedly shot twice in the legs near his Bed-Stuy home.
A chaotic shooting Tuesday morning bloodied Knickerbocker Avenue in East Williamsburg near Bushwick.
What could go wrong?
This is how the people of McCarren Park solve their problems.
Julia Bruzzese, 12, is one step closer to a cure after meeting Pope Francis at JFK.
A New Yorker's nightmare scenario, in slow motion.
She was reportedly partying with an HBO producer at the time of her death.
Francisca Figueroa, 48, is believed to have been inside her apartment building when it collapsed.
His wife of three days, Keturah Grünblatt, survived the crash.
A visitor at The Espoir Luxury Rentals became pinned between the elevator and the shaft, police say.
The landlord at 406 Tompkins Avenue locked old Jimmy Leary out of his shop in May — and locked his cat Sheshe inside.
At least 15 new water cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella bacteria.