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'Walking With Dinosaurs' Viewed as a High-Tech Puppet Show

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 23:24
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 21:53
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 21:40
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 21:38
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 20:43
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 20:13
Trader Joe's is recalling some of its fresh produce.

Pool Pops Up in Brooklyn Bridge Park

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 18:30
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 18:12
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 17:50
The Queens Zoo is celebrating its newest addition, a baby Roosevelt Elk.

Zagat: Brooklyn's Pasar Malam Brings Bold Flavors of Malaysia to NYC

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 17:16
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

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 16:50
Hundreds of community members headed to Roy Wilkins Park in Queens Sunday to get a taste of authentic Jamaican culture.

NYC Restaurant Week Runs Through August 15

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 15:52
Beginning today, diners can save some money at participating eaters for New York City Restaurant Week.

Demonstrators on Both Sides of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Rally in Manhattan

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 15:46
Demonstrators from both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict rallied in the streets of New York on Sunday, showing that the bloodshed reaches beyond the Middle East.

Hundreds Gather at Lincoln Center to Remember Folk Legend Pete Seeger

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 14:13
Hundreds of people gathered at Lincoln Center to honor the late folk singer Pete Seeger and his wife, Toshi.

NY1 From the Floor AM: Fast Food Scandal Erupts in China, Billionaire Proposes Three-Day Workweek

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 13:43
NY1 previews up the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

In The Papers 7/21/14

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 13:20
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

NY1 ItCH: A Chokehold that Reaches All the Way to Italy

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 12:34
As the de Blasio family is getting some R&R in Italy, things are still simmering on Staten Island, four days after a police officer apparently used an illegal - and fatal - chokehold on Eric Garner, a local man who was said to be illegally selling cigarettes.

July 22nd In NYC History

All Borough News - Mon, 07/21/2014 - 05:00

July 22nd

Sex Trafficking: Advocates, NYPD Warn That Thousands Are Being Exploited Across Five Boroughs

All Borough News - Sun, 07/20/2014 - 22:55
Some families might think it can't happen to their daughters, getting involved in prostitution and sex trafficking, but the New York City Police Department and advocates are sending out at a warning that thousands are being exploited across the five boroughs.

Sources: Four EMS Workers Who Responded During Fatal Arrest of SI Man Placed on Modified Duty

All Borough News - Sun, 07/20/2014 - 22:23
Sources tell NY1 that four EMS workers who responded during an arrest that resulted in the death of Eric Garner are being placed on modified duty, while the Rev. Al Sharpton on Sunday held a prayer service at Riverside Church for Garner.
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