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From Fork in the Road Fork in the Road's Robert Sietsema is excited to report that whelks—aka sea snails—are for sale at the Abingdon Square Greenmarket from P.E. and D.D. Seafood today. Sietsema, who really enjoyed a raw whelk dish at Bowery Diner, says they ones for sale "are... continue reading on Gothamist

Jens Saltin and Niklas Adalberth The two Swedish nationals arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman from Texas in a Midtown hotel room appeared in court yesterday. It turns out the Manhattan DA's office hasn't presented the case to a grand jury yet, so the pair have not... continue reading on Gothamist

Via WPIX The career criminal who was arrested for allegedly raping and beating a woman at the Bowery J train station was drunk, according to his ex-girlfriend, who told the Post, “He wasn’t himself. He didn’t realize what he was doing." A 36-year-old Asian woman had gotten off a... continue reading on Gothamist

Via NY1 Four people were injured when a Department of Environmental Protection truck crashed into a building at 87th Street and First Avenue last night. And it turns out that truck had been stolen from a downtown lot—police say they arrested two people. The truck was barreling down the... continue reading on Gothamist

Photograph of Kevin Brennan leaving Bellevue by Ben Fractenberg / DNAinfo Ten days after being shot in the head while pursuing a suspect at the Bushwick Houses, police officer Kevin Brennan was released from Bellevue Hospital today. Wearing a #91 Justin Tuck Giants jersey, he told reporters, "It feels... continue reading on Gothamist