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Palestine Supporters Rally After Israel Backs Out of Talks

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 16:16
Israel had walked away from cease-fire talks earlier this weekend after militants resumed their rocket fire on southern Israel with the expiration of an earlier three-day truce. Hundreds rallied in the city Saturday to show support for Gaza.

'Miracle Man' Cancer Survivor Wins Boxing World Championship

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 14:46
The Boxer and Brooklynite known as "Miracle Man" brings the WBA Middleweight Championship home at Barclay's Center.

JFK-Bound Flight Evacuated Following Engine Fire

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 14:10
A JFK-bound JetBlue flight is evacuated in Puerto Rico after one of its engines catches fire.

Mount Sinai Patient Tested for Ebola Speaks About Scare

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 14:06
The mystery patient behind New York City's Ebola scare has broken his silence about his 72-hour ordeal at Mount Sinai Hospital.

NYPD Launches Awareness Campaign on Times Square's Costumed Characters

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 13:44
The NYPD launches a campaign to help protect visitors from being taken advantage of by costumed characters in Times Square.

In The Papers 8/10/14

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 13:34
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

August 11th In NYC History

All Borough News - Sun, 08/10/2014 - 05:00

August 11th

Sharpton Announces Changes to 'We Will Not Go Back' Rally in Garner's Memory

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 21:40
Reverend Al Sharpton is changing his plans about a march for Eric Garner later this month.

New York Aid Groups Inundated with Calls from Iraqis 'Trapped' Near Militants

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 21:15
The U.S. has launched a second round of air strikes in Iraq, and as the militants gain more territory, Iraqi civilians are forced to flee their homes, often with nowhere to turn for safety. Experts we spoke with say it's extremely difficult to get out of the country.

Hopes High as Vaccine is Tested for Parkinson's Disease

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 20:38
There's been a major milestone in the journey to find a cure for Parkinson's Disease, which affects nearly one million Americans and 8 million worldwide. A vaccine being tested that could stop the disease in its tracks.

Zagat: West Village Restaurant Serves Up Catskills-Grown Food

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 20:00
A new West Village restaurant celebrates the growing trend of "farm-to-table" food.

Judge Ends Bloomberg-Council Prevailing Wage Dispute

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 19:01
A Manhattan judge ends a legal challenge that has caused tension between former Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the city for years.

Cuomo Signs Bill Allowing City to Lower Speed Limit to 25 MPH

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 17:41
Governor Andrew Cuomo is giving a boost to Mayor Bill de Blasio's Vision Zero traffic plan by allowing the city to lower its speed limit.

Sharpton Announces Details on 'We Will Not Go Back' Rally in Garner's Memory

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 16:49
The National Action Network is moving ahead with its plan to stage a protest in memory of Eric Garner, announcing some details at its weekly rally this morning.

State Attorney General Calls for Ban of e-Cig Flavors

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 14:51
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pushing for federal regulators to impose restrictions on e-cigarettes.

GOP Candidate for Governor Under Fire for Housing Development Plans

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 14:10
Republican candidate for Governor Rob Astorino has been criticizing Governor Andrew Cuomo-but now, he too is under a federal microscope.

Police Investigate Fatal Harlem Stabbing

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 14:04
Police are looking for the person who stabbed a man to death in Harlem.

In The Papers 8/9/14

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 13:48
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

NY1 Online: The Call 8/8/14

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 13:41
John Schiumo hosts the August 8, 2014 episode of The Call.

Police Investigate Alleged Hate Crime Against Sikh Man

All Borough News - Sat, 08/09/2014 - 13:38
Police are investigating a possible hate crime on Roosevelt Island.
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