Say, What??

Rewind, and catch up on what made the headlines this week, in the words of the people who said it best!

“But also, it taught me the importance of teamwork and follow through, as one hand washes the other."

--Amateur champion boxer Eric Kelly on the merits of boxing as a sport

Bed-Stuy Boxing Champion Eric Kelly on Smokin’ Joe Frazier

“Rape incidents happening in the precinct are usually relating to people meeting on the Internet, ex-boyfriends, etc. Rarely do they encounter stranger rapes.”

--81st Pct Deputy Inspector Juanita Holmes talks about the uptick in rapes in the neighborhood

81st Police Precinct Meets

“I'm really looking forward to binge eating pasta for the next two weeks in the name of 'recovery!'”

--Jeb Banegas on his impression of running the NYC Marathon for the first time

The Ones That Endured

“I was really excited about working with Karen, until I found out she was the dance Nazi.”

--Robert Cornegy, Jr. on how he enjoys working with his dance partner

Behind the Scenes of Stars of New York Dance

“This is not about pointing fingers, but there is so much more to consider, and there are factors that we can’t ignore.”

--Bernard Gassaway, principal of Boys and Girls High School, explaining part of the reason why his school received an F grade

High Need Students May Correlate with Low School Scores