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Three months after a deadly natural gas explosion in East Harlem, a new protocol for the New York City Fire Department is in place to prevent a repeat, a protocol that comes as focus is once again directed at the potentially dangerous problems that stem from aging pipes and wires beneath city streets.

Budget negotiations between the City Council and the mayor are heating up and sources tell NY1 a deal on the $74 billion plan could occur within days.

Brooklyn native Daniel Keyes, who wrote the influential novel "Flowers for Algernon," has died at the age of 86.

A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on several charges after a crash in May that killed a 9-year old girl.

The hit musical "Jersey Boys" is a now a movie. It's the story of the pop group Frankie Valli and The Four Seasona and it's directed by Clint Eastwood.

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed to death in the Corona section of Queens Tuesday night.

In Chelsea on Wednesday, bees swarmed a Starbucks on Ninth Avenue after coming from a building near Chelsea Market.

The city is giving the fire department more responsibility for investigating potential gas leaks following the deadly East Harlem building explosion in March.

As temperatures reached into the 90's Wednesday, air conditioners were cranking across the city while others headed out to Rockaway Beach for some fun in the sun.

As temperatures reached into the 90's Wednesday, air conditioners were cranking across the city while others headed out to Rockaway Beach for some fun in the sun.

NY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city. NY1's Stephanie Simon filed the following report.

A missing child alert has been issued for a 9-year-old boy who was seen at the Boys Club of New York on 111th Street as recently as last Wednesday.

Though exercise and playing video games may seem like opposing activities, some new video games are exactly the thing that might get you moving.

Though exercise and playing video games may seem like opposing activities, some new video games are exactly the thing that might get you moving.

New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn has gotten the go-ahead for a major expansion, but not everyone is happy about it since it falls within the borough's largest historic district.

New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn has gotten the go-ahead for a major expansion, but not everyone is happy about it since it falls within the borough's largest historic district.

Monique Martin from the City Parks Foundation spoke to NY1's Shelley Goldberg about some free, family-friendly activities for you and your kids this summer.

A Williamsburg man who was recently exonerated after serving 25 years in prison on a wrongful murder conviction plans to sue the city for more than $160 million.

A Williamsburg man who was recently exonerated after serving 25 years in prison on a wrongful murder conviction plans to sue the city for more than $160 million.

NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.