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Tony Scott, dead at 68 (ABC)

Update: Was Tony Scott Diagnosed With a Brain Tumor Before His Suicide Jump? [Video]

This morning we reported on the tragic, seemingly senseless suicide of Top Gun director Tony Scott, who jumped from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Los Angeles after leaving detailed notes in both his car and his office of loved ones that he wanted notified of his death. (Among them, one can only assume, was Mr. Scott’s brother and creative partner, Ridley Scott.)

New information emerged about this case this afternoon, shedding some light on this sad turn of events. Read More

Death and...

The Skinny (Jeans) on Property Taxes

Property taxes were one of the biggest issues in last year’s gubernatorial campaign, but it was seen largely as a suburban issue affecting upstate and Long Island homeowners, not the vast ranks of city residents who tend to rent. But it turns out property taxes have consequences right here in the five boroughs, as The Read More