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Former Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, former Congressman Vito Fossella and former Assemblyman Roberto Ramirez talked about the latest allegation of misconduct by a state lawmaker.

New York Congressman and head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Steve Israel discussed his own re-election prospects and his goal of taking the House of Representatives back for his party.

Police have identified the man who disappeared after going for a swim in the East River last Thursday.

Mayor Bill de Blasio signs a new law to expedite the process for people using the city's Build It Back program.

Two men who were shot back in April, allegedly by an off-duty NYPD officer, announce plans to sue the city.

More and more "subway acrobats" are flipping and spinning their way into handcuffs, as the New York City Police Department is cracking down on performers who take over subway cars for their shows and sometimes ask for money. | Share your thoughts.

Parul Sehgal of The New York Times Book Review reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in The Book Reader.

SUNY has signed a contract to sell Long Island College Hospital to Fortis Property Group after SUNY said two other bidders failed to meet its demands.

A police officer who prosecutors had said plotted to kidnap, cook and eat women will now serve house arrest after a portion of his conviction was overturned.

State Senator Thomas Libous has been indicted for allegedly lying to the FBI about using his position to get his son a job.

"A Long Way Down," a new film starring Toni Collette and Pierce Bronsan, recently premiered on the Upper East Side.

Today's recipe slices up Portobello mushrooms and uses Arborio rice to make an Italian-style mushroom risotto with garlic, onion, fresh thyme and Parmesan cheese, finished with optional truffle-infused olive oil.

Former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly will lead the city's Veterans Day Parade.

Mayor Bill de Blasio says $23 million to improve the city's arts education program will go toward hiring new teachers and improving some of its arts spaces, such as new lighting for auditoriums.

In his latest "Sound Advice" report, WFUV DJ Eric Holland covers Say Anything, who headlined a sold-out show at the Best Buy Theater and spoke about what they did when making their latest album that many rock bands wouldn't even consider.

New immunization requirements for students across the state are going into effect Tuesday, guidelines that do not add new vaccines, but change the required number of doses and the minimum amount of time allowed between them.

Some of us play air guitar for fun, and others take it a little more seriously, as the U.S. Air Guitar Northeast semifinals are on the Lower East Side Tuesday night. NY1's Roger Clark met up with the pros and did a little shredding.

The Atlantic Yards development project in Brooklyn has a new international investor, as Forest City Ratner announced Tuesday that the Shanghai-based Greenland Group has purchased a major stake in the construction of affordable housing units in Prospect Heights.

If you wanted to sit with someone and have a cup of coffee and talk about New York government and politics over the past forty years, Richard Ravitch would be a pretty good start, and Ravitch wants to apply the lessons learned in the past to cities and states now.

Students starting college or graduate school this fall will pay more to take out new federal loans, as interest rates go up Tuesday.