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Bergdorf Goodman window via modelizer/Racked Flickr Pool

Local
· Nonbreaking: mom-and-pop stores being pushed out of Soho [Crain's]
· Windsor Terrace dry cleaner killed [NY Times]
· ...and a suspect has already been arrested [NY Times]
· The story behind entrepreneur Zvi Cohen, owner of Basics Plus [NY Mag]
· Ann Taylor looking to unload four NYC stores [NY Post]
· Profile of girly, Paris Hilton-loving teen retail mogul Kira Plastinina [NY Mag]

National
· Marc Jacobs is compared to Andy Warhol [WWD, subscription req]
· Many iPhone customers have had to switch networks [NY Times]
· Singer John Mayer one of the first to get a BlackBerry Bold [John Mayer Blog via Engadget]