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Four Sought by Police in Connection With Manhattan Robbery
Police are looking for four people in connection with a robbery in Manhattan.
More Common Kitchen Practices That Do More Harm Than Good
Some people may know their way around a kitchen, but as we explained in our last Healthy Living report, there are some common kitchen practices that may do more harm than good.
NY1 Theater Review: Shakespeare in the Park's 'King Lear'
Summer in the city means Shakespeare in the Park. The Public Theater's latest offering at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park is a new staging of "King Lear" starring John Lithgow.
Family of Bronx Teen Killed By Police in 2012 Criticizes NYPD For Eric Garner
A Bronx mother says it's hard watching the video of Eric Garner's arrest because cameras were also rolling right before officers shot her son.
Schumer Wants Money for Security Cameras at Boulevard Houses
Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the Department of Housing and Urban Development to approve $250,000 in federal funding.
Project to Protect Breezy Point From Another Storm Underway, But Not Without Controversy
After Hurricane Sandy, the Breezy Point neighborhood of Rockaway, Queens is only now re-emerging. What flood waters didn't destroy, fire did. Now a major project to protect the community is underway. But it's not without controversy.
Brooklyn's 'Miracle Man' Fights His Way Through Bone Cancer to Boxing Championship
A championship boxing match in Brooklyn this weekend features a boxer from the borough who has overcome tremendous challenges to get into the ring.
Parenting: Where to Go 8/8/14
NY1 parenting correspondent Shelley Goldberg recommends some places to go with parenting news you can use.
Colobus Monkey Born at Bronx Zoo
The Bronx Zoo has a new attraction after the birth of a colobus monkey.
Judge Raises Bail for Teen Facing Manslaughter Charges in Death of Ariel Russo
A state Supreme Court judge raised the bail for the teen facing manslaughter charges in the death of Ariel Russo.
PA Kids Abducted by Father Found Safe on Staten Island
Two children who were abducted from their Pennsylvania home early Thursday morning after their father allegedly shot and killed their mother were found safe hours later inside a Staten Island store, police say.
Thousands of Kids Compete in City Parks Foundation's Track Championship
Thousands of city kids competed on Randall's Island in the City Parks Foundation's Track and Field Championship.
Fans Line Midtown to Get Hands on Comic Con Tickets
Lines started forming outside of Midtown Comics on Fulton Street in the Financial District Wednesday for their exclusive ticket sale to this year's Comic Con.
NY1 Online: The Call 8/6/14
John Schiumo hosts the August 6, 2014 episode of The Call.
Report: NYPD Asking Retired Officers to Come Back on Part-Time
Hundreds of retired New York City Police Department officers are reportedly being asked to consider coming back on the force in part-time, nonpatrol positions.
Solitary Inmates at Rikers Not Getting Mandated Exercise, Report Finds
The latest report of problems at Rikers Island Jail reveals that almost all inmates in solitary confinement aren't getting their legally mandated exercise.
Manhattan DA: Preliminary Drug, Alcohol Test Negative on Driver in Times Square Bus Crash
The Manhattan district attorney's office says a preliminary test for alcohol and drugs on one of the drivers involved in a tour bus collision in Times Square that injured more than a dozen people has come back negative.
NY1 From the Floor AM: BOA, Justice Department Reportedly Near Record Deal
NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
State Thruway Authority Approves Tappan Zee Bridge Loan
Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to use water funds to help pay for the new Tappan Zee Bridge was approved Wednesday by the New York State Thruway Authority.
In The Papers 8/7/14
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.