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Former Jewish Charity Head Sentenced in Insurance Kickback Scheme

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 17:57
The former head of a major city charity was sentenced to between three-and-a-third and 10 years for his involvement in an insurance kickback scheme.

Police Seek Suspect Allegedly Connected to SI Deli Robbery Attempt

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 17:12
Police need help finding a suspect connected with an attempted deli robbery on Staten Island.

Mayor Heads to One of His Ancestral Hometowns in Italy

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 16:36
After visiting Capri Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio headed to Sant'Agata de' Goti, one of his ancestral hometowns in Italy, on Wednesday.

Staten Island Girl Drowns at Coney Island

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 15:57
A 10-year-old girl from Staten Island is dead after being pulled from the water off Coney Island.

Report: Cuomo Repeatedly Interfered With Anti-Corruption Commission

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 15:45
A New York Times report alleges Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his staff repeatedly interfered with the work of an anti-corruption commission that he created last year but then quickly disbanded this spring.

Family and Friends to Mourn Eric Garner at Funeral

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 15:15
A viewing and funeral will be held today in Brooklyn for Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died last week as police tried to arrest him.

'Bullets Over Broadway' Finishes Run As Musical in August

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 14:51
"Bullets Over Broadway," a musical adapted by Woody Allen from his Oscar-winning 1994 movie of the same name, will play its final performance on Sunday, August 24.

NY1 From the Floor AM: Chrysler Issues Recall, Apple Hints at Product Pipeline

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 14:38
NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

NYPD Investigates Bronx Subway Attack

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 14:30
Police are investigating after they say a 65-year-old man was attacked in the subway when he refused to hand over money.

Bloomberg Criticizes U.S. Flight Ban, Flies to Tel Aviv to Show Solidarity With Israelis

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 14:15
Though U.S. airlines are banned by the FAA to fly to Tel Aviv, Israel's national airline, El Al, is still flying there, and former Mayor Michael Bloomberg was among its passengers last night.

In The Papers 7/23/14

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 13:38
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

NY1 ItCH: A Moreland Mess for Governor Cuomo

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 13:20
The New York Times today has produced a bombshell of a report, looking at how Governor Cuomo's administration repeatedly interfered with its own anti-corruption commission whenever its investigators got too close to the governor or his political allies.

The Book Reader: 'Indonesia Etc.'

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 09:30
Bari Weiss of the Wall Street Journal reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in "The Book Reader."

More Than 100 March Against Mistreatment Following Eric Garner's Death

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 03:52
The police commissioner is promising a review and retraining of the entire NYPD after the death of a Staten Island man during an arrest. A march and rally were held Tuesday night in Tompkinsville.

NY1 Online: The Call 7/22/14

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 03:36
John Schiumo hosts the July 22, 2014 episode of The Call.

City Council Set to Vote on 'Avonte's Law'

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:57
The City Council is set to vote on the school safety bill known as "Avonte's Law" Thursday, but the law doesn't change much.

FAA Puts Temporary Ban on Flights to Israel

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:53
The Federal Aviation Administration has put a temporary ban on flights to Israel after a rocket from Gaza landed near the country's main airport.

Sex Trafficking: Underage New York City Girls Being Forced to Walk the Streets

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:37
All this week NY1 has been looking at the issue of sex trafficking. Officers are hitting the streets, easily finding many young women wrapped up in prostitution. In part three of his series, NY1's Dean Meminger explains brutality is often used against the youngest of victims.

UFT Seeks to Defend Tenure Laws on Behalf of City Teachers

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:02
The United Federation of Teachers is trying to get involved in the lawsuit challenging teacher tenure laws.

NY1 Online: Wise Guys Talk Conflicts in Israel, Ukraine

All Borough News - Wed, 07/23/2014 - 01:57
The NY1 Wise Guys, former U.S. Senator Alfonse D'Amato, former Congresswoman and City Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman and former Congressman Anthony Weiner joined Inside City Hall to discuss what more President Obama can do to help end the deadly violence in both Israel and Ukraine.
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