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NY1 ItCH: Malcolm in the Middle - of a Big Object Lesson

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 13:17
Bob Hardt's daily look "Inside City Hall."

NY1 ItCH: Malcolm in the Middle - of a Big Object Lesson

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 13:17
Bob Hardt's daily look "Inside City Hall."

NYC Workers Can Begin Using Paid Sick Leave

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 13:13
Today is the first day that workers covered by the city's new paid sick leave law can start using their accrued sick time.

Sound Advice: Fela Kuti Documentary Director Talks Maverick Artist's Strengths

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 09:30
In his latest "Sound Advice" report, WFUV DJ Eric Holland speaks with Alex Gibney, director of the new documentary, "Finding Fela," on the Nigerian artist and political activist Fela Kuti.

City Doctor Makes Strides on Stagnating Eczema Research

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 09:30
Ten percent of adults and more than 10 percent of children in the U.S. have some form of eczema, with few options for treatment-but a new therapy discovered by one city doctor is in the works that effectively shuts off the skin irritation.

Recipe: Baklava

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 09:30
Classic dessert made with phyllo dough, walnuts and honey.

NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force Investigates Anti-Muslim Leaflets in Brooklyn

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 03:55
NYPD's Hate Crimes unit is investigating who put fliers with anti-Muslim rhetoric in some apartment buildings in Brooklyn.

NY1 Online: The Call 7/29/14

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 03:42
John Schiumo hosts the July 29, 2014 episode of The Call.

State Financial Control Board Gives Thumbs Up to Mayor's First Budget

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 03:23
The city's finances are healthy-for now. That's the assessment from a board set up after the 1970s fiscal crisis, which still has to approve New York's budgets a generation later.

Site of Sean Bell Shooting Transformed into Church

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 03:19
It was a case that divided the city-the shooting of an unarmed man by police on his wedding day. The site of the Sean Bell shooting has now been transformed into what many are calling a blessing.

Police Seek Two Suspects Caught Violently Robbing Woman on Camera

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 02:22
Police are looking for two suspects involved in a violent robbery caught on camera.

Met Museum President to Retire

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 02:13
The president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is retiring next spring.

Rikers Probe Exposes Drug Smuggling Network Involving Officers, Inmate

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 01:55
A probe into criminal activity at Riker's Island has revealed a drug smuggling network involving seven correction officers.

NY1 Online: Wise Guys Discuss Cuomo Moreland Commission Fallout

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 01:44
The NY1 Wise Guys, Former U.S. Senator Alfonse D'Amato, former Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum and former Congressman Anthony Weiner discussed Governor Cuomo's response to last week's bombshell article in the New York Times accusing his staff of interfering with the anti-corruption Moreland Commission he created.

NY1 Online: Community Service Society President Calls for Public Housing Overaul

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 01:37
David Jones, the President and CEO of the Community Service Society of New York joined Inside City Hall to talk about a new report calling for an overhaul of the city's public housing system.

Police Watchdog Group Set to Release Findings on NYPD Cases

All Borough News - Wed, 07/30/2014 - 00:58
A police watchdog group is monitoring the NYPD by tracking cases through the court system. It plans to release its findings later this week.

Subway Etiquette No Joke for New Yorkers

All Borough News - Tue, 07/29/2014 - 23:53
As any New Yorker knows, hopping on the subway in the summer is no joyride-and there are some riders who make the experience a lot more unpleasant.

Former Queens Councilman Found Guilty in Bribery Trial

All Borough News - Tue, 07/29/2014 - 23:22
A White Plains jury on Tuesday returned a guilty verdict on all five counts in the federal bribery and corruption trial of former Queens City Councilman Dan Halloran.

Three Kids Hurt, One Critically in East New York Fire

All Borough News - Tue, 07/29/2014 - 23:13
A rookie firefighter and his fellow firefighters helped pull three young children and other victims out of a burning apartment in an East New York building Tuesday.

Nonprofit Demonstrates Music Education Can Produce Results Overall

All Borough News - Tue, 07/29/2014 - 23:08
A non-profit organization that provides city schools with full-time music teachers says it's found that music class can lead to higher English and math scores.
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