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A conflict between contractors and developers has halted construction on the world's tallest modular building in Brooklyn.

In the wake of Eric Garner's death in police custody, a new Quinnipiac University poll finds that New Yorkers have different views on the New York City Police Department.

NY1's Inside City Hall hosted a debate between Tony Avella, the state senator presiding over a district in Queens, and former City Comptroller John Liu, who is challenging him in next month's primary.

It should now be a little easier for parents to enroll their children in school, as the Department of Education has opened 10 temporary registration centers across the city where parents can register their kids in public school programs.

A man is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday on the corner of Livingston Street and Nevins Street in Downtown Brooklyn.

Riding a surprising wave of momentum, Democratic candidate for governor Zephyr Teachout embarked on a statewide campaign swing Wednesday and continued to hammer her opponent, Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is maintaining a low profile on the campaign trail.

The MTA on Wednesday got a series of safety recommendations from its own panel of experts following last year's deadly Metro-North derailment, including a recommendation the agency undergo "fundamental rebuilding."

For low-income New Yorkers struggling to pay the rent, new affordable housing options should provide some relief. Competition to land the lower-cost apartments is fierce, however, and only a fraction of New Yorkers in need actually meet landlords' often-strict qualifications.

For low-income New Yorkers struggling to pay the rent, new affordable housing options should provide some relief. Competition to land the lower-cost apartments is fierce, however, and only a fraction of New Yorkers in need actually meet landlords' often-strict qualifications.

Rep. Michael Grimm faces a tough re-election fight this fall and a 20-count federal indictment for fraud and tax evasion. On Wednesday, he went back to a signature issue for him on the campaign trail: help for Hurricane Sandy victims.

A coalition of alumni from the city's eight specialized high schools is defending the admissions test despite arguments that they are unfair to those who can't afford to prepare.

Mayor Bill de Blasio says an order to remove unused scaffolding at New York City Housing Authority properties is necessary because it poses a threat to the safety and security of residents, but critics are calling for another way to improve security.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer is raising safety concerns with Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan for universal pre-kindergaten, days before the school year is set to begin.

As part of Inside City Hall's series of State Senate and Assembly primary debates, State Senator Jeff Klein and his challenger, former City Councilman Oliver Koppell faced off in a spirited debate over Senator Klein's Independent Democratic Conference, development in the district and more.

Italy's sweet side is in the spotlight in Pizzo, where cold desserts have a history of impressing.

The Department of Education is ordering Abdurraham Ali, an assistant principal at a high school in Manhattan, to pay $7,000 after he was found to have changed 11 of his son's failing class and test scores into passing scores.

As city kids get ready to go back to school, NY1's Shelley Goldberg caught up with a few to find out what they are excited about and what they are not.

The National Park Service says beginning Tuesday, visiting hours at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will be extended.

A Quinnipiac University survey released Tuesday finds 50 percent of voters think Mayor Bill de Blasio is doing a good job, but also found there is a racial divide in favor of the first-term mayor.

In an attempt to make the US Open even more dramatic than it already is, IBM has a tool that turns tennis stats into music.