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It’s Groundhog Day, and Punxsutawney Phil thinks there’s more winter coming. Staten Island Chuck, though, forecasts an early spring.  In any case, if you see Ned Ryerson, run. Or start ice sculpting. (Gothamist)

From our comments: reader Pantsless sent in this awesome time-shifting map of New York. (Kottke)

Firefighters rescued a man and a woman hanging from the windows of a fire-filled Harlem building. Why did we stop wanting to grow up to be firefighters, exactly? (NYPost)

Mayor Bloomberg has yet to decide whether last year’s car-free Times Square experiment will become permanent. Beach chairs, apparently, are for puny, two-term mayors. (NYT)

Student activism, alive and kickin’. (NYPost)