Early Addition: The NYPD's protest response truck smashed a bus stop before parking at Hamilton Hall

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Good Thursday morning in New York City, where a new "it" brand was born.

Here's what else is happening:

• A five-alarm fire broke out yesterday at a Bushwick grocery store and spread to neighboring apartments before 250 firefighters put it out.
• Curbed has a detailed account of the MRAP truck , or mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, the NYPD used to knock over a bus stop shelter before sending cops into the second story window of the campus building being occupied by Columbia students.
• Rudy Giuliani, who owes his creditors $153 million, told a bankruptcy court he'd limit himself to a $43,000-a-month budget . He didn't .
• There's now a 65-foot-long hot dog sculpture in Times Square .
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr .'s presidential campaign pays well .
• Happy 50th birthday to Tyra Banks .
• Hotel slippers are canceled .
• And finally, got him: