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Parks Department: Beaches in Every Borough Saw Spike in Numbers in 2014
Even without scorching weather, the Parks Department says more than 18 million people spent time at city beaches this summer and more than 1 million hung out at outdoor pools.
Thoughts of Suicide Higher in Latina Teens
It's national suicide prevention week, a time to bring awareness to the fact that suicide is very preventable. One organization is targeting young Hispanic women who are more likely to to attempt and commit suicide.
Sound Advice: Titus Andronicus Defines Punk as 'Rejection of Authority'
WFUV DJ Eric Holland sits down with New York natives Titus Andronicus, who performed recently at Webster Hall, to talk about what it means to be punk.
First Wave of .NYC Websites Up and Running
The first wave of .NYC websites are up and running.
Recipe: Steamed Littleneck Claims with Corn, Potatoes and Chorizo Sausage
Today's recipe is for steamed littleneck clams with corn, potatoes and chorizo sausage.
Items from Raid That Killed bin Laden on Display at 9/11 Museum
Some items connected to the 2011 operation that killed Osama bin Laden are now on display at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
Businesses Work to Restore Damage from East Harlem Explosion
The devastating explosion that rocked East Harlem six months ago took a toll on all aspects of the community. As we continue our week-long look at the neighborhood's recovery, NY1's Jon Weinstein focuses on the businesses that are rebuilding.
Mayor Honors Hundreds of Safe Cabbies at TLC Ceremony
Mayor Bill de Blasio honored hundreds of cab drivers for safe driving at a Taxi and Limousine Commission ceremony in Manhattan.
Developers Pitch Upstate Casino Plans to State Board
Developers are pitching plans for upstate casinos to a state board this week.
Lyndhurst Mansion Offers Scenic Window into State's History
Just up the Hudson in Westchester is a place known for its rolling lawns and national historic importance.
Councilman Introduces Bill to Regulate Times Square's Costumed Characters
A bill that would regulate costumed characters in the city is expected to be introduced in the City Council this week.
Police Search for Suspect after Teenage Girl Groped in Queens
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man they say groped a teenage girl in Queens.
Green-Wood Cemetery Explores Mangels' Iconic Amusement Park Pieces
William Mangels, who designed some of the most iconic amusement park pieces of the 20th century, including the Carousel at Coney Island, is the focus of a new exhibit at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery.
Southampton's Shoulder Season Offers Quieter Beaches and Restaurant Deals
After Labor Day, the rules and regulations on Long Island's beaches change. NY1's Valarie D'Elia sorts out the secrets of "shoulder season" in Southampton.
Piperlime Offers Fall Picks in Online Collage Feed
While many designers are showing their new looks for fall on the runway, one company is elevating how shoppers can pick their outfits online.
NY1 From the Floor AM: Hertz Announces CEO Stepping Down
NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Ray Kelly Signs Book Deal with Hachette
Former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly signed the dotted line on a deal with Hachette Books.
Yankee Stadium Celebrates Derek Jeter Day
Yankee legends and sports stars celebrate Derek Jeter Day at Yankee Stadium Sunday.
New Livery Cab App Pairs Female Passengers and Drivers
A new app, "She Taxis She Rides," offers livery cab service with female drivers to female passengers.
New York City Celebrates 350th Birthday
New York City celebrates its 350th birthday today. On September 8, 1664, Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrendered New Amsterdam to the English.
