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The Book Reader: 'Friendswood'
Patrik Henry Bass of Essence Magazine reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in "The Book Reader."
Bronx Borough President Responds to Ted Cruz's Bronx Comments
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. fired back at Texas Senator Ted Cruz for remarks he made over the weekend about his borough.
Met Museum Releases iOS App
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has launched a new app.
NY1 Online: Zephyr Teachout Appears Without Opponent in NY1 Gubernatorial Debate
Governor Andrew Cuomo did not take us up on our invitation to debate primary challenger Zephyr Teachout, but Teachout showed up. She joined Errol Louis to discuss the campaign and her views on a number of issues, include hydro-fracking and the governor's decision to travel to Israel.
NY1 Online: Mark Green Joins Wise Guys to Talk Governor's Race
Fresh off endorsing Zephyr Teachout and Tim Wu, Mark Green joined the NY1 Wise Guys to discuss the campaign for governor and much more.
City Shuts Down 9 Pre-K Centers, Delays Opening of 36
The city has shut down nine pre-K centers just two days before classes start, and delayed the start of 36 others.
Cuomo, Hochul Opt for Campaign Trail Over NY1 Debate
Governor Andrew Cuomo ducked an invitation to appear on NY1's "Inside City Hall" Tuesday to debate his main Democratic opponent, Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout. Earlier in the day, Cuomo met with Jewish leaders to brief them on his trip to Israel last month.
As Fashions Change, NYC Shoe Company Stays True to its Sole
As the world's style elite gears up for Fashion Week, NY1's Stephanie Simon visits Nina Shoes, a New York family owned and operated shoe company that has been setting the trends for more than 60 years.
Grimm's Alleged Ex-Girlfriend Expected to Enter Plea Deal
Diana Durand, Rep. Michael Grimm's alleged ex-girlfriend, who was charged of violating campaign finance law during his 2010 campaign, is expected to enter a plea deal Wednesday.
More Speed Cameras Going Up in City School Zones
With the start of the school year just two days away, more speed cameras are going up near city schools as part of Mayor Bill de Blasio's "Vision Zero" safety initiative.
Weekend Feature: Chef Breaks Down Cooking Light's Healthiest Snacks
Cooking Light magazine surveys grocery store products and names its best-tasting and healthiest, this year focusing on healthy snacks, just in time for back to school. Executive chef Anna Bullett joined NY1 to talk about their picks.
Weekend Feature: Financial Expert Talks Back-to-School Expenses
Financial expert Neale Godfrey joined NY1 with some ways to keep a lid on your budget as the kids get ready to go back to school.
Principals' Union Says Issue Over Back Pay Halted Contract Negotiations
The principals' union says it expected to sign a new contract with the city long before the start of the school year this week, but then, a major issue came up and negotiations came grinding to a halt.
Head of Group That Oversees High Line Stepping Down
Jenny Gersten, the executive director of Friends of the High Line, says she'll leave the position at the end of the month.
Late Bloomers Learn to Code as Mid-Career Boost
Many think they're too old to get involved in the ever-changing world of technology in which we live. That's not the case though, proven by some adults who are learning to code while well into other careers.
SI High School Football Player Dies On Field During Practice
Counselors are on hand at a Staten Island high school Tuesday after a football player collapsed and died on the field during practice Monday morning.
De Blasio Administration Says It's Met Its Build it Back Goal for Summer
The de Blasio administration says it has met its Build It Back goal for the summer, although thousands of people are still waiting for help from the highly criticized recovery program.
Daily News Backs Cuomo in Upcoming Primary; Mark Green Backs Teachout
Former Public Advocate Mark Green on Tuesday threw his support behind Zephyr Teachout in the democratic primary for governor, while the Daily News threw its support behind incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo.
For Some, Hottest Day of the Year is No Sweat
New Yorkers began the post Labor Day work week on a hot note as temperatures soared to 92 degrees, making it the hottest day of the year.
Recipe: Baked Peaches and Blueberries with Brown Sugar Streusel Topping
Today's recipe uses peaches and blueberries to make a baked summertime dessert topped with a brown sugar streusel.