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NY1 Online: Eva Moskowitz Talks Common Core Success, Potential Mayoral Run

All Borough News - Fri, 08/22/2014 - 01:45
Success Charter School CEO Eva Moskowitz tells us why her students did so well on the Common Core standardized tests, and we'll find out if she's interested in running against Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2017.

Rolling the Dice: Casino Interests Bet Big with Political Contributions

All Borough News - Fri, 08/22/2014 - 01:29
There are hundreds of millions of dollars at stake in New York's plan to license four resort casinos upstate, so casino interests are spending big money to influence the process.

Council Passes Bill to Pay Back Bus Drivers Amid Budget, Legal Concerns

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 23:41
With school less than two weeks away, the City Council has passed legislation aimed at compensating experienced bus drivers.

NY1 ItCH Alert: Eva Moskowitz Says She Could Run for Mayor in 2017

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 23:00
With the last mayoral election less than ten months behind us, charter school executive Eva Moskowitz isn't ruling out a challenge to Mayor de Blasio in 2017.

Queensboro Bridge Reopens Following Car Fire

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 22:05
All lanes of the Queensboro bridge are back open, after an earlier car fire.

Schneiderman Announces 12 SUNY Campuses to Carry Heroin Overdose Antidote

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 19:14
Public safety officers at 12 SUNY campuses will soon be equipped with a heroin antidote.

New Yorkers Rally in Union Square to Show Solidarity With Ferguson Protesters

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 19:05
Dozens of people rallied in Union Square in Manhattan Wednesday night to show solidarity with protesters in Ferguson.

Parenting: Where to Go 8/22/14

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 18:55
NY1 parenting correspondent Shelley Goldberg recommends some places to go with parenting news you can use.

The Book Reader: 'Back Channel'

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 18:35
Patrik Henry Bass of Essence Magazine reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in "The Book Reader."

Sleep Apnea Can Impact a Child's Health and Development

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 18:20
It seems many people in the city that never sleeps aren't actually sleeping too well. Sleep apnea affects an estimated 18 million Americans and that's not just limited to adults.

McNally's 'It's Only a Play' Packed with Broadway Stars

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 18:05
The new Broadway comedy "It's Only a Play" is chock full of some major film and theater talent.

Mount Sinai Expansion in Queens Hits Landmark as Final Steel Beam Placed

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 17:41
Mount Sinai Queens' expansion project took a major step forward Thursday as the final beam on its new state-of-the-art facility was set in place.

Rockaway Residents Rally for Extended Ferry Service

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 17:29
The Rockaway ferry has become very popular with residents and business owners, who are now pushing the city to keep the service going. They argue the ferry has helped their community in more ways than one since Hurricane Sandy.

Mega Millions Jackpot Swells to $180 Million

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 16:53
The Mega Millions jackpot swells to $180 million and new numbers will be drawn Friday at 11 p.m.

In The Papers 8/21/14

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 13:33
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

NY1 ItCH: Is Andrew Cuomo Able to Debate?

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 12:46
Andrew Cuomo fired a cannon at a mosquito - and missed.

Massachusetts Volunteers Help Fix Breezy Point Resident's Sandy-Ravaged Home

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 04:49
One Breezy Point resident is starting to see his Hurricane Sandy-ravaged home get fixed, thanks to a group of volunteers from Massachusetts.

Police Release Sketch of Suspect in Two Central Park Robberies

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 04:45
Police have released a sketch of a suspect wanted for at least two robberies in Central Park.

Health Officials Warn Brooklyn Residents About Possible Rabies Scare

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 04:40
A raccoon found on 16th Avenue in Bensonhurst tested positive for rabies, and there are concerns it may have infected stray cats and kittens in the area before it died.

Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators March Across Brooklyn Bridge

All Borough News - Thu, 08/21/2014 - 04:33
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched across the Brooklyn Bridge Wednesday.
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