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A quiet afternoon in the Lower East Side turned to chaos on Father’s Day after an apparent arsonist struck a salon by igniting gasoline, fire and police officials say. Two people — a 60-year-old Asian woman and a 46-year-old man — were burned in the Sunday evening fracas at Sasa Beauty Salon on Eldridge Street. The woman suffered burns to…

A gasoline-fueled fire in a Manhattan salon caused significant damage and hospitalized two people. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.

Media critic Eric Boehlert, who created the Press Run website and wrote for Rolling Stone and Media Matters for America, was struck and killed by an NJ Transit train as he rode his bicycle near his home in Montclair earlier this week. He was 57. An avid bike rider, Boehlert was struck by a commuter train while riding near his…