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Child, 11, in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Car in East Flatbush

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 04:39
An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition after police say he was crossing the street at Albemarle Road and East 28th Street in East Flatbush around 5:30 when a car struck him.

NY1 Online: Directors of 'The Case Against 8' Discuss Film

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 04:13
The directors behind the documentary "The Case Against 8", Ben Cotner and Ryan White, joined Inside City Hall to discuss their film about the struggle to overturn California's ban on gay marriage.

Officials: Recent Measles Outbreak in City Is Over

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 03:41
The Department of Health says the recent measles outbreak in the five boroughs is officially over.

Some Blame UWS Shelter Residents for Crime Spike; Others Wonder if They're Unfairly Targeted

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 02:28
An Upper West Side homeless shelter with a controversial history is being blamed by some residents for a spike in crime in the neighborhood, but some wonder if the homeless residents are being unfairly targeted.

Cuomo, de Blasio Now Showcasing Friendship, Respect After Feuding in Winter

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 02:12
After feuding this winter, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are now showcasing their friendship and mutual respect as summer approaches, a way for the mayor to convince the liberal Working Families Party that the governor isn't as conservative as he's painted.

Arrest Made in Connection With Bedford-Stuyvesant Sexual Assault

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 01:48
Police have made an arrest in connection with a sexual assault in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn.

Some Hurdles Remain as Medical Marijuana Bill Makes Way Through State Legislature

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 01:31
New York could join 20 other states this year if it legalizes marijuana for medicinal purposes, but there are still some hurdles, and a question of whether the governor supports the bill making its way through the legislature. | Read New Yorkers' thoughts.

Cruise, Blunt Hit Red Carpet for NYC 'Edge of Tomorrow' Premiere

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 01:07
The New York premiere of "Edge of Tomorrow," starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, took place at the AMC Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side.

How NYC Works: Blood Drives Keep Needed Supply Circulating

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 00:31
In the latest installment of "How New York City Works," NY1's Roger Clark takes a look at the blood donation process and how a donor's generosity saves lives every day.

City Council Passes Traffic Safety Package

All Borough News - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 00:12
Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to reduce the number of traffic fatalities to zero, and on Thursday, the City Council backed him up, passing a sweeping package of legislation to try to change what happens behind the wheel.

Guard Who Allegedly Left Post in Rikers Cell Death Was Previously Disciplined for Doing So, Documents Say

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 21:32
The Rikers Island guard who investigators say left her post without permission while a mentally-ill inmate died in an overheated cell was disciplined before for doing the same thing, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press.

Cuomo Signs Bill Preventing Tax Hikes on Sandy Affected Homes

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 19:21
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday signed a bill that will provide tax relief to home owners affected by Hurricane Sandy.

9/11 Museum to Review Gift Shop Items Sold Amid Scrutiny

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 19:04
The National September 11th Memorial Museum is taking action to address concerns over its gift shop after some victims' relatives noted that some of the merchandise being sold is insensitive.

Mayor's Kids Named King and Queen of Mermaid Parade

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 18:22
Mayor de Blasio's children, Dante and Chiara, have been tapped to head up this year's Mermaid Parade on Coney Island.

21st Century Matchmakers: City's Transit System Creates Real Connections

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 17:46
In part four of NY1's "21st Century Matchmakers" series, Jose Martinez takes a look at how a matchmaking service is making the city's transit system a fertile ground for romance.

Parents Fail to Show Up at PCB Removal Meeting

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 16:18
Parents were a no-show in the Bronx Wednesday night for the first in a series of public meetings to discuss PCB removal in schools.

Group Sues to Block Cooper Union from Charging Tuition

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 16:14
A group of professors, alumni and students at Cooper Union have filed a lawsuit to prevent the art and architecture university from charging tuition for undergraduates.

Police Search for Missing Queens Woman

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 16:04
Police are asking for the public's help finding an elderly woman who was last seen Tuesday at her home in Queens Village.

National 9/11 Museum to Review Gift Shop Offerings

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 15:52
The National September 11th Memorial Museum is taking action to address concerns over its gift shop after some victims' relatives noted that some of the merchandise being sold is insensitive.

First Manhattan Dairy Queen Gives Fans the Chills

All Borough News - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 15:22
Hunger no more for that blizzard, Dairy Queen's brand-new Manhattan location is now open.
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