<I>CSI: New York</I> will have some new faces this fall.<p>According to <A class="link" HREF="http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/">Ausiello</a>, <I>CSI: NY</I> has booked <font color=yellow>Nelly</font> for a multi-episode stint during season five. The Grammy-winning rapper will portray a club owner on the show, and he will work as a confidential informant for the CSI team. "He’s a great actor," said executive producer <font color=yellow>Pam Veasey</font>. "He really stepped up."<p>In the second episode of <I>New York</I>‘s upcoming season, airing October 1, the music group Maroon 5 will make a cameo appearance. In addition to these new guest stars, the show will welcome back a previous recurring character, Rikki Sandoval (<font color=yellow>Jacqueline Pinol</font>). Ausiello could not confirm 100\%, but he suggested that Rikki will not be pregnant when she returns.<p>In romantic news, two members of the <I>New York</I> team will have new love interests in the fall: Mac Taylor (<font color=yellow>Gary Sinise</font>) and Stella Bonasera (<font color=yellow>Melina Kanakaredes</font>). Veasey said Stella’s beau will be different than Frankie Mala (<font color=yellow>Ed Quinn</font>), the man she was forced to shoot in <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season2/all_access.shtml">"All Access"</a> after he attacked her in her apartment. "He won’t be a bad guy," she said. "This will be a <I>real</I> relationship for her."<p>The original spoilers about <A class="link" HREF="http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2008/07/rapper-nelly-jo.html">Nelly, Maroon 5</a>, <A class="link" HREF="http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2008/07/ask-ausiello--2.html?iid=top25-20080730-Ask+Ausiello\%3A+Spoilers+on+\%27SVU\%2C\%27+\%27Gossip+Girl\%2C\%27+\%2790210\%2C\%27+\%27Heroes\%2C\%27+\%27Lost\%27+and+More!">Rikki, Mac and Stella</a> are from Ausiello.<center></center>