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Bronx Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Hitting Friend in Head With Hammer

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 19:11
A Bronx man is facing charges for allegedly hitting his friend in the head with a hammer.

Weekend Feature: Operation Backpack Continues to Find School Supplies for Kids in City Shelters

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 14:19
For thousands of kids living in city shelters, finding basic school supplies can be a challenge, but that's where Operation Backpack comes in. Rachel Weinstein of Volunteers of America joined NY1 to share more about this year's campaign.

Macy's Settles Lawsuit With Shopper Who Claims He Was Racially Profiled

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 14:06
Macy's has settled a lawsuit with a shopper who claims he was racially profiled at its flagship store in Herald Square.

Yankees to Honor Jeter With Ceremony Before September 7 Game

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 13:56
The Yankees announced Friday that they will hold a special ceremony to honor Derek Jeter before their game against the Royals on Sunday, September 7.

In The Papers 7/19/14

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 13:37
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

Teen Driver Accused of Killing 4-Year-Old Arrested for Grand Larceny

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 13:26
The teen driver accused of killing 4-year-old Ariel Russo last year was arrested for grand larceny Thursday, as police say he stole thousands of dollars worth of property from a Manhattan apartment.

Yankees' Sabathia to Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 06:13
Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia will undergo season-ending knee surgery next week.

Schumer Has Strong Words for Putin After Malaysia Airlines Flight Shot Down

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 06:03
Senator Charles Schumer had some strong words for Russian President Vladimir Putin the day after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down.

NY1 Online: Reporters Round Up Kathy Hochul Interview

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 05:45
Sally Goldenberg and Azi Paybarah from Capital New York, WNYC Radio's Brian Lehrer and Daily News Albany Bureau Chief Ken Lovett joined Inside City Hall's Reporters Roundtable to talk about Kathy Hochul's appearance on the program.

Artists Paint Mural on Fence in Front of Domino Sugar Factory

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 05:10
Artists from El Puente Muralistas came together with students and members of the Williamsburg community to paint a mural on a fence in front of the historic Domino Sugar factory.

July 20th In NYC History

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 05:00
July 20th

Broadway Dims Lights for Elaine Stritch

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 03:19
Broadway theaters dimmed their lights Friday in honor of Elaine Stritch, who died Thursday at the age of 89.

Police Seek Woman Who Allegedly Stabbed Her Child's Father in Bronx

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:55
Police are looking for a woman who they say stabbed her child's father in the Bronx.

LIRR Strike Would Have Been Much Different from City's Last Transit Strike

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:46
If there had been a strike on the Long Island Rail Road, it's one that would have been very different from the last transit strike to affect the city.

Hochul's Opinions Haven't Moved Much on Immigration Issues

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:32
After a burst of criticism over her selection in May, many Latino elected officials are now standing behind Governor Andrew Cuomo's running mate, Kathy Hochul, but while Hochul's opinions have shifted on gun control, they haven't moved much on immigration issues, which has caused some controversy.

Halloran Takes Stand for Second Day, Says He Did Not Take Bribes in Exchange for Projects

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:16
For the second day, former City Councilman Dan Halloran took the stand in his own corruption trial, saying he did not take any bribes in exchange for projects in his district known as member items.

NYer of the Week: Becky Morrison Gives New Purpose to Old Technology

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 01:58
When you buy a new cellphone or laptop, what do you do with your old one? These unwanted but still usable items could make a world of difference to others, and the latest New Yorker of the Week is bridging that gap.

NYer of the Week: Becky Morrison Gives New Purpose to Old Technology

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 01:58
When you buy a new cellphone or laptop, what do you do with your old one? These unwanted but still usable items could make a world of difference to others, and the latest New Yorker of the Week is bridging that gap.

Ride-Sharing Service Lyft Optimistic They'll Be Operating in City Soon

All Borough News - Sat, 07/19/2014 - 01:33
The ride-sharing service Lyft is working towards getting a temporary restraining order lifted so it can operate in the city.

NY1 Exclusive: De Blasio Considers Changes to Bloomberg Program for Sandy-Impacted Neighborhoods

All Borough News - Fri, 07/18/2014 - 23:29
As $84 million goes unspent, Mayor Bill de Blasio is considering making major changes to a key program Mayor Michael Bloomberg set up for neighborhoods hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.
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