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In The Papers 7/8/14
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.
NY1 ItCH: The Milk Carton Campaign for Lieutenant Governor
Bob Hardt's daily look "Inside City Hall."
Money Experts Say When it Comes to Marriage, It Pays to Talk
There are pros and cons of getting married, financial as much as anything else.
Uber Slashes Fares on One of Its Products
More and more people are using apps like Uber to grab a cab, and with a price drop Monday, Uber says one of its services is now cheaper than a yellow taxi, but whether that's a good thing depends on who you ask.
Grant to Enable New York Public Library to Offer Mobile Hotspots
The New York Public Library has received a grant that will enable it to offer mobile hotspots to thousands of families who don't have broadband access.
Bronx Man Under Arrest in Stabbing Death of His Wife
A 71-year-old Bronx man is under arrest in connection with the stabbing death of his wife.
Reassigned NYPD Officers Begin Summer Violence Patrols
The New York City Police Department says with recent police academy graduates and temporary transfers of police officers from desk jobs, about 1,000 more officers are on the street.
New UFT Contract Allows Dozens of City Schools to Experiment
Dozens of city schools have already been approved to experiment with the way they operate as allowed under the city's new contract with the teachers' union.
NY1 Online: Consultants Grade de Blasio Administration's Crime-Fighting Policies
The four members of Inside City Hall's Consultants Corner - Republicans Leticia Remauro and Richard St. Paul, and Democrats Risa Heller and Basil Smikle - discussed the de Blasio administration's crime-fighting policies and if they have had a positive or negative impact on the NYPD.
Neurologist Conducts Study to Rest Patients' Brains Following Concussions
How can you tell when a concussion is really bad? Doctors are still figuring that out.
Cuomo Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law at Ceremony
New York is the 23rd state to legalize medical marijuana, and Governor Andrew Cuomo says he is trying to strike the right balance with the legislation.
Family of 2-Year-Old Drowning Victim Thanks Public
The family of a young drowning victim thanked members of the public at a conference on water safety Monday.
Off-Duty Fire Captain Pulls Woman Out of Burning SI Home
Fire officials say 55-year-old William Grant saw heavy smoke and flames coming out of the first floor of his neighbor's house, grabbed a ladder, climbed to the second-floor window of the house and pulled a woman out of the home.
Surrender of Former Bloomberg Aide Convicted of Pocketing Campaign Funds Delayed by Two Weeks
The Republican operative convicted of stealing money from Mayor Michael Bloomberg during his 2009 re-election campaign has been granted an extension before going back to jail.
Police Seek Woman Seen Abandoning Baby on Subway Platform
Police are looking for a woman seen by passersby abandoning a baby on a subway platform.
FDNY Lieutenant Killed in Brooklyn Fire to Be Buried Thursday
The medical examiner's office says smoke inhalation and thermal burns led to the death of a New York City Fire Department lieutenant in Brooklyn over the weekend.
NY1 From the Floor PM: Archer Daniels Midland to Buy Swiss Food-Ingredients Maker WILD
NY1 wraps up the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Wearable Fitness Devices Offer New Features to Earn Consumers' Loyalty
Wearable fitness devices are everywhere, but now, some are trying to offer some drastically different features hoping to earn your loyalty.
Sound Advice: Tony Bennett, Elvis Costello Rock Montreal Jazz Fest
Some all-time greats took the stage at the 35th annual Montreal Jazz Festival.