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MORNING BULLETIN: UPPER WEST SIDE ROBBERY SPREE, COLUMBIA KID IMPROVING

December 16, 2011 | 9:51 AM - Updated on June 5, 2022 | 11:30 PM
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Photo at Columbus Circle holiday market by Avi.

December 16, 2011 Weather: Windy, High of 52 Degrees.

News:
Local businesses have been plagued by a recent string of robberies. Among the shops hit recently were Loehmann’s, where a thief tried to snatch a $480 leopard velour clutch; Sephora, where 3 men swept a counter of Chanel perfume into duffel bags; and Le Pain Quotidien on 72nd Street, where robbers threatened employees with guns and knives, stole their cell phones and demanded $3,000 in cash. (West Side Spirit)

Peyton Bell, the Columbia University junior who was in critical condition after being hit by a car on Sunday morning on 106th Street, has been released from the hospital. (Bwog)

Murray’s Sturgeon Shop turns 65 this week. The interior is basically the same as it was in 1946, but the fish is always fresh (or smoked). Mazel Tov! (PR Newswire)

The mystery buyer of Sandy Weill’s penthouse apartment at 15 Central Park West is reportedly paying the full asking price of $88 million. The previous most expensive apartment in New York history cost $48 million. (Observer)

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Out Walking the Dog
Out Walking the Dog
13 years ago

Shout out to Murray’s, which has the best best best fish and fixings for SUnday brunch or anytime. I’m getting hungry for their vegetarian chopped liver right NOW.

And glad to hear that poor student has been released from hospital. Hope he mends swiftly.

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102415
13 years ago

I want to know who bought that apartment!!!!!! Why? I’m nosy! I don’t care.

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