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Congressman Michael Grimm is under attack in a new television ad released Tuesday by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Broadway and the entertainment world are mourning the death of comedian and actor Robin Williams who was found dead of an apparent suicide Monday inside his California home.

The New York City Police Department is looking for two men wanted in connection with the assault of an elderly man in Manhattan on Monday.

As the latest conflict in Iraq continues to unfold, the Obama administration says U.S. airstrikes against Islamic militants appear to be working, and the U.S. carried out another humanitarian aid mission Tuesday.

New backpacks and school supplies are on their way to kids living in city homeless shelters, and with more requests than ever, Operation Backpack is still looking for your help.

A Hunts Point businessman and his family will soon be in the national spotlight for doing what they know best - pouring concrete and having fun.

Free Wi-Fi is coming to the World Trade Center Transportation Hub when it opens next year, Port Authority officials have announced.

NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

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

British Airways is now using a high-tech blanket that links to your brain, aiming to help its customers get exactly what they want while on its flights.

August 13th

After a summer's worth of fundraising, some teens finally get to hand-over checks to the charities of their choice.

Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams has died at the age of 63. The Marin County Sheriff's Office in California says they are investigating the death as a possible suicide.

John Schiumo hosts the August 11, 2014 episode of The Call.

With weeks to go before a planned march across the Verrazano Bridge in honor of Eric Garner, who died while in police custody, residents in the Staten Island neighborhood where it happened are hoping for charges against the police officers involved.

The New York Public Library is seeking additional funding so it can expand its English as a Second Language courses.

About a hundred Chinese immigrant families are paid back thousands of dollars of tuition money after being scammed by operators of a fake ESL school.

An organization called "Lay the Guns Down" is taking teens who have been affected by gun violence to Giants Training Camp on Thursday, and they still have 200 seats available.

Regional Plan Association President Robert Yaro joined Errol to talk trains, infrastructure, urban planning-and his upcoming retirement.

Fresh off a major victory in the courts, Democratic candidate for governor Zephyr Teachout told Errol Louis about her battle to stay on the ballot.