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Before he announced it to the world, Banksy brought Ronald McDonald to a McDonald's in Williamsburg.

Desperate times call for desperate measures: so if personal pride in one's footwear isn't enough incentive to get your shoes waxed, maybe a bunch of scantily-clad young ladies will do the trick.

The future location of the Brooklyn Shake Shack. (Dan Myers/Gothamist) There

Yesterday we reported that 71-year-old John Swain confessed to burning down

Earlier this morning it was reported that 71-year-old John Swain confessed

Photo courtesy of Jerome Barth/BPC As we await the Bryant Park

Photo of the scene this morning, courtesy of Jerome Barth/BPC Late

Photo on left by Robert Haile. [UPDATE BELOW] The shoe shiner