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NY1 Online: The Call 7/21/14
John Schiumo hosts the July 21, 2014 episode of The Call.
Protesters Picket Met Opera, Claim Anti-Semitism
Roughly a dozen people picketed outside the Metropolitan Opera Monday night, angry with an upcoming production they say is anti-Semitic.
City Program that Addresses Youth Mental Health Set to Expand
Over the past year, the city has taken a new approach to addressing mental health issues with children, connecting schools with crisis units who swoop in and tend to a distressed child's needs. Now, the city is expanding the program.
Family Rallies One Year After Woman Dies in Police Custody
A year after a Brooklyn woman died in police custody, her family gathered to mark the somber anniversary.
Police Arrest Man in Connection with Attack on Officer
Police have made an arrest in connection with an attack on an officer.
Reimbursement Fund Set Up for Victims of Fraudulent Nonprofits
A state fund has been set up to reimburse immigrants who were victims of fraudulent nonprofits.
NYCHA to Launch Website to Increase Accountability
The City Housing Authority launches a new website in an effort to increase transparency.
RUMC: EMS Workers Who Responded During Fatal Arrest of SI Man Suspended without Pay
Richmond University Medical Center has told NY1 that four EMS workers who responded during an arrest that resulted in the death of a Staten Island man are currently suspended without pay while the investigation continues.
Bystander, Mother Save 2-Year-Old After Stroller Rolls Onto Subway Tracks
Police say a 39-year-old woman went to throw away trash when her 2-year-old's stroller rolled onto the southbound E train track.
'Walking With Dinosaurs' Viewed as a High-Tech Puppet Show
Creators of the "Walking With Dinosaurs" live arena show say it's a puppet show that's supported by lots of technology.
Sound Advice: John Hiatt Headlines Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival
In his latest "Sound Advice" report, WFUV DJ Eric Holland speaks with John Hiatt, who headlined the Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival, about how his latest album is rooted in the blues.
Study: Fewer Women Seeking Professional Help When It Comes to Managing Money
A new study shows fewer women are seeking professional help when it comes to managing their money.
Ferry Set to Return to Greenpoint as G Train Shuts Down
The collapse of a ramp into the East River cut one Brooklyn neighborhood off from ferry service for almost half the year. The service is set to return, though, and just in time.
Recipe: Shrimp Tacos with Snow Peas, Radishes and Chipotle Pepper Lime Sour Cream
Today's recipe uses small corn tortillas to make shrimp tacos with a chipotle pepper and lime sour cream, using julienne snow peas and radishes instead of the more typical sliced cabbage.
Trader Joe's Recalls Peaches, Other Fruits Amid Listeria Concerns
Trader Joe's is recalling some of its fresh produce.
Pool Pops Up in Brooklyn Bridge Park
Swimmers are taking advantage of Brooklyn Bridge Park's pop-up pool, a great way to beat the summer heat.
Mayor Visits Vatican, Invites Pope to Come to New York
On his second day in Italy, Mayor Bill de Blasio visited the Vatican and invited Pope Francis to come to New York.
Queens Zoo Welcomes Baby Roosevelt Elk Calf
The Queens Zoo is celebrating its newest addition, a baby Roosevelt Elk.
Zagat: Brooklyn's Pasar Malam Brings Bold Flavors of Malaysia to NYC
One Brooklyn restaurant is bringing Malaysian cuisine, and culture, to the city.
Top Chefs Serve Authentic Jamaican Food at Roy Wilkins Park's Annual Jerk Festival
Hundreds of community members headed to Roy Wilkins Park in Queens Sunday to get a taste of authentic Jamaican culture.