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A verdict in the bribery and corruption trial of former Queens City Councilman Dan Halloran could come down as soon as Tuesday. Attorneys from both sides made their final presentations to the jury Monday.

Seven families across the state have filed a lawsuit challenging teacher tenure laws.

Mayor Bill de Blasio had little time to get over his jet lag after returning from an eight-day Italian vacation that took him from Rome to Capri. While overseas, he soaked up the adoration of his Italian supporters and savored his time in the international spotlight.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William Bratton on Monday said they are working to improve the relationship between police and citizens following the death of a Staten Island man earlier this month.

Governor Andrew Cuomo appeared in Buffalo for a public event Monday morning, his first since a bombshell New York Times story last week detailed his alleged interference in an anti-corruption investigation.

Veterans united on Staten Island Monday to commemorate fallen soldiers on the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I.

Several New Yorkers are among the 22 recipients of the 2013 National Arts and Humanities Medal at a White House ceremony.

The city's first family moved into Gracie Mansion Sunday afternoon after returning from their vacation in Italy.

A court ruled that a cross-shaped steel beam can stay on display at the World Trade Center memorial.

The United Nations Security Council called for an "immediate and unconditional humanitarian cease-fire" in Gaza at an emergency meeting held early this morning on Manhattan's East Side.

Cape Breton Island is home to a few single malt distilleries on this side of the pond.

Two U.S. marshals and an NYPD officer who were trying arrest someone for sexual assault were shot this afternoon at West 4th Street and Sixth Avenue, sources tell NY1.

A unique exhibit at the Brooklyn Historical Society features historical photographs of Brooklyn taken in the 70s and 80s.

Members of the Muslim community gathered in Astoria Park Monday to mark Eid, the end of Ramadan, a month-long period of fasting and prayer.

Donna Karger hosts the July 26, 2014 edition of On Stage.

A driver was killed and at least five others were hospitalized Sunday after a minivan overturned on 21st Street in Astoria.

The Bronx Dominican Day Parade celebrated its 25 year anniversary Sunday as colorful costumes and parade floats covered Grand Concourse from East Tremont Street to 167th.

The de Blasio family spent their first night in Gracie Mansion after returning from vacation in Italy on Sunday.

Former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre officially joined baseball's best in Cooperstown on Sunday as he was formally inducted into the Hall of Fame.

A new report shows officers working in the precinct where a Staten Island man died while being taken into custody are subject to more lawsuits than anywhere else in the city.