ICYMI: Woman Found Dead, Scammers Target Elderly Asians, Verrazano Turns 50
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- A Jersey woman was found dead in parked car on 18th Avenue and 70th Street.
- Here are 25 things you probably didn’t know about the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
- Politicians in Brooklyn and Staten Island boycotted the MTA’s Verrazano Bridge 50th anniversary celebration to protest toll hike.
- Local pols called City Council’s plastic bag fee an unfair burden.
- The man who climbed the Verrazano Bridge – and took some terrifying photos from the top!
- Lotto winner and tabloid star Richie Randazzo died from cancer at age 50.