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Brooklyn DA Exonerates 53-Year-Old Man Wrongfully Convicted 17 Years Ago

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 03:49
The Brooklyn District Attorney exonerated a 53-year-old man who was found to be wrongfully convicted after serving 17 years in prison.

Police Investigate Shooting of 16-Year-Old in Clinton Hill

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 03:16
Police are investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old boy dead in Brooklyn Monday night.

NY1 Online: Special Panel Discusses Latina Teen Suicide Problem

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 03:06
Doctor Rosa, Beatriz, Erin Mercado and Nivia Domes, Erin's mother, took part in a special panel on Inside City Hall to discuss the problem of teenage suicide in the Latina community and what the city can do to help prevent it.

NY1 Online: Wiseguys Dig Into Cuomo's WFP Deal

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 03:01
The NY1 Wise Guys, former Senator Alfonse D'Amato; former City Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum; and former candidate for Mayor John Catsimatidis discussed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's push to win the endorsement of the Working Families Party.

Port Authority Tests Readiness at Simulated JFK Plane Crash

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 01:17
The Port Authority on Tuesday held a full scale emergency drill at JFK airport to test the ability of first responders during a simulated accident of a passenger aircraft.

Rangers Ready to Battle Kings for Stanley Cup

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 01:16
Twenty years is certainly not as long as 54, but it has been awhile since the Rangers reached hockey's promised land. And now, after a weekend where they had a few days off in a row, the Blueshirts are energized and ready for their best of Seven Stanley Cup final against the L.A. Kings.

UFT Ratifies $9 Billion, Nine-Year Contract

All Borough News - Wed, 06/04/2014 - 00:21
The vote is in and the city's teachers have approved the nine-year, $9 billion contract their union negotiated with Mayor Bill de Blasio last month.

The Japanese Way: Older Japanese Aim to Pass On Slow Food Tradition

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 23:46
Reporting from Japan for this NY1 series on Japanese nutrition and healthcare, Health Reporter Erin Billups filed the third installment on Washoku, a Japanese slow cooking tradition that older Japanese say is becoming lost on younger generations.

Sound Advice: Sugarland Singer Kristian Bush Prepares to Release First Solo Album

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 23:14
In his latest "Sound Advice" report, WFUV DJ Eric Holland spoke with singer Kristian Bush of the popular country duo Sugarland after he performed at City Winery.

The Book Reader: 'Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?'

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 23:07
Parul Sehgal of The New York Times reports for NY1 on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in "The Book Reader."

NYCHA Residents Question Timeline of Security Camera Installation

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 22:38
Nearly a year after funding was allocated, the city reportedly approved a plan to place security cameras around the Boulevard Houses Monday.

NHL Reduces Carcillo Suspension Ahead of Stanley Cup

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 22:04
As the New York Rangers prepare to go to the Stanley Cup, the National Hockey League on Tuesday reduced left winger Daniel Carcillo's suspension from 10 games to six.

Rangel's Last Run: Almost 84, Congressman Says There's Still Work To Do

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 22:00
He's just a few days shy of his 84th birthday, but Rep. Charles Rangel is running harder than ever. NY1's Washington Bureau Reporter Michael Scotto has been following him on the campaign trail this spring and has this report in part two of his series, "Rangel's Last Run."

50 Cent, Co-stars Talk Good vs. Evil at 'Power' Premiere

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 21:41
50 Cent's new TV show "Power," which follows the paths of bad guys going good, premieres Saturday. NY1's George Whipple talked to some of the shows creators, stars and Chris Rock at the show's premiere.

Queens Teacher Charged with Raping Teen Student

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 19:39
A Queens teacher is facing rape charges after allegedly having a relationship with an underage student.

Historic Harlem House Tour Celebrates 25 Years

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 18:54
Mount Morris Park homeowners are opening their doors this weekend to show people some of the neighborhood's more interesting architecture.

Subway Riders Engulfed in Smoke on 7 Train

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 18:22
Subway riders were trapped in a smoke-filled 7 train Monday night.

Mayor Attends First Fire Academy Graduation

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 18:04
For the first time since he's taken office, Mayor Bill de Blasio attended the fire academy graduation Tuesday.

Recipe: Linguine with Clams, Broccoli and Carrots

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 16:53
Today's recipe is for classic linguine and clams with a broccoli and carrot twist.

Upside Down Mortgages Cause Property Drought in the Bronx

All Borough News - Tue, 06/03/2014 - 14:51
The Bronx leads the city in homes that are worth less than their mortgages, according to a recent real estate report, and realtors say that creates a trickle down effect that makes home ownership difficult for everyone.
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