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A crazed fan

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The 17-year-old pop star arrived at Macy's flagship store...to debut his new fragrance, "Someday." According to reports, the crowd went wild when Bieber stepped outside to greet fans...As the crowd surged, an undercover cop stepped forward in an attempt to protect the singer. But the plainclothes policeman was mistaken for a crazed fan and was quickly restrained by one of Bieber's bodyguards.

— A little kerfluffle at the New York City launch of Justin Bieber's Someday...read more at Justin Bieber Startled By Cop Mistaken for Crazy Fan in NYC at Billboard. Hat tip to Jessica!

High meat and old squeegees

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One particularly striking exception remains. It’s a mystery, the stretch of Broome Street between Allen and Eldridge—a quiet little block that smells like high meat and old squeegees. It gets bad in the spring and worse in the summer, when the smell of decay is overpowering.

— New York magazine investigates The Smelliest Block in New York.

Rituals Series II ~ fragrance events at MiN New York

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MiN New York is holding a series of themed events this month pairing fragrances, drinks and food:

Celebrate the senses with our second installment of MiN New York’s RITUALS, Series II: JOURNEY OF THE SENSES. A FEAST OF SCENTS. Each intimate session is an interactive plain-language discovery class on a unique sensory experience like no other. Your guided fragrance flight of curated scents will be paired with spirits & hors d’œuvres…

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