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June 27th

NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

Investigative documents obtained by the Associated Press on the 11 suicides at city jails over the past five years show that safeguards to prevent the incidents were not followed in at least nine of the cases.

John Schiumo hosts the June 27, 2014 episode of The Call.

Pride continues to be celebrated throughout the city, as the annual LGBT reception was held Thursday evening at Gracie Mansion.

Police are investigating the death of a man found in his apartment Thursday who they say was tied up.

Newly appointed Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro joined Inside City Hall to discuss his plans for the department, including how to repair the problem-plagued 911 system.

Funding to keep the Rockaway Ferry permanent was not included in the city's $75 billion fiscal budget for next year, a decision that has some Rockaway residents devastated.

Soon, the Nets will not have to cross two rivers to get to their practice facility, as the team is building a new training center on the Brooklyn waterfront.

The state's highest court on Thursday ruled New York City does not have the right to ban large sugary drinks under a measure that was first crafted by the Bloomberg administration.

Check out a preview of the latest installment of "How New York City Works" as NY1's Roger Clark takes a look at the city's wastewater treatment system to find out what happens to all of that dirty water we send down the drain. Tune in to NY1 at 8 p.m. to see the rest of the process, including what happens to all of that sludge.

The City Council on Thursday approved a measure to start issuing municipal identification cards, which supporters say will make life easier for undocumented immigrants and the homeless who seek out city services.

This week, NY1 told viewers about the police department's ongoing investigation of skimming devices placed on ATM's and possibly Muni Meters. But now, concerns are being raised over another scam as over the last year the NYPD has received more than 600 complaints about prepaid debit card phone scams.

As NY1's coverage of Pride Week continues, the channel takes a tour of Christopher Street in Greenwich Village.

Adriano Espaillat's campaign says the state senator called Congressman Charles Rangel Thursday to offer his congratulations.

All eyes will be on Brooklyn tonight as the NBA draft takes place at Barclays Center.

Brooklyn rapper and leader of the Bloods street gang, Ronald Herron, also known as "Ra Diggs," was convicted of three murders Thursday.

The U.S. lost to Germany in their final group stage match of the World Cup, but with a little bit of help from Portugal, the Americans are still moving on to the secnd round, and fans flooded the streets of Midtown to celebrate Thursday.

As the school year ends, NY1's Lindsey Christ takes a look back at an eventful school year that saw a handoff from one administration to another.

June Thomas of Slate reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in The Book Reader.