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For low-income New Yorkers struggling to pay the rent, new affordable housing options should provide some relief. Competition to land the lower-cost apartments is fierce, however, and only a fraction of New Yorkers in need actually meet landlords' often-strict qualifications.

Rep. Michael Grimm faces a tough re-election fight this fall and a 20-count federal indictment for fraud and tax evasion. On Wednesday, he went back to a signature issue for him on the campaign trail: help for Hurricane Sandy victims.

A coalition of alumni from the city's eight specialized high schools is defending the admissions test despite arguments that they are unfair to those who can't afford to prepare.

Mayor Bill de Blasio says an order to remove unused scaffolding at New York City Housing Authority properties is necessary because it poses a threat to the safety and security of residents, but critics are calling for another way to improve security.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer is raising safety concerns with Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan for universal pre-kindergaten, days before the school year is set to begin.

As part of Inside City Hall's series of State Senate and Assembly primary debates, State Senator Jeff Klein and his challenger, former City Councilman Oliver Koppell faced off in a spirited debate over Senator Klein's Independent Democratic Conference, development in the district and more.

Italy's sweet side is in the spotlight in Pizzo, where cold desserts have a history of impressing.

The Department of Education is ordering Abdurraham Ali, an assistant principal at a high school in Manhattan, to pay $7,000 after he was found to have changed 11 of his son's failing class and test scores into passing scores.

As city kids get ready to go back to school, NY1's Shelley Goldberg caught up with a few to find out what they are excited about and what they are not.

The National Park Service says beginning Tuesday, visiting hours at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will be extended.

A Quinnipiac University survey released Tuesday finds 50 percent of voters think Mayor Bill de Blasio is doing a good job, but also found there is a racial divide in favor of the first-term mayor.

In an attempt to make the US Open even more dramatic than it already is, IBM has a tool that turns tennis stats into music.

In an attempt to make the US Open even more dramatic than it already is, IBM has a tool that turns tennis stats into music.

NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.

A Manhattan artist is facing eviction from the Midtown apartment he has called home for four decades as its rent-stabilized status is argued.

Mad Men's Elizabeth Moss teams up with Mark Duplass, playing a couple looking to save their faltering marriage. It's a romantic comedy with a sci-fi twist called "The One I Love."

Police and U.S. Marshals are investigating a late night shooting in Queens that erupted during the execution of a federal narcotics warrant, ending in the arrest of a man who authorities say may also be behind a Brooklyn stabbing.

Bob Hardt's daily look "Inside City Hall."

Time Warner Cable is working to bring its customers back online after its Internet and On Demand services went down early Wednesday morning.

NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.