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As commuters at Grand Central prepare to enjoy more high-end eating options at the landmark terminal some commuters over at Penn Station are wondering why they're being left in the dust.

Believe it or not, learning cursive or script writing is no longer mandatory in New York City schools. But is that a good thing? Shelley Goldberg talks with Amelia Pang of The Epoch Times about the importance of learning cursive.

After a sold out run as a benefit for the not-for-profit Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS, the beauty contest musical "Pageant" returns to the off-Broadway scene.

As the weather heats up, it may be time to heat up your workout routine and head outdoors. NY1's Jill Urban reports on steps you should take before stepping outside for a workout.

Thursday marked the last official school day for New York City public school students.

Soccer fans across the city were tuned in Thursday as the U.S. soccer team advanced to the next round of the World Cup despite losing to Germany 1-0.

The City Council's Committee on Immigration holds a hearing and vote on the creation of a municipal ID program for all New Yorkers, regardless of their immigration status.

The New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund celebrated its 30th Annual Game and Family Day at Citi Field on Wednesday.

There's a new addition to the seven-member-Golden Lion Tamarin family at the Prospect Park Zoo.

NY1 parenting correspondent Shelley Goldberg offers up some recommended reading.

A man who police say may have been homeless was killed Thursday when a tow truck ran him over in a Sheepshead Bay parking lot.

The City Comptroller on Thursday announced the approval of a $40 million settlement in the Central Park Five case.

Starting tomorrow, New Yorkers will be able to take a dip at the city's 55 outdoor pools spread across the five boroughs.

John Schiumo hosts the June 25, 2014 episode of The Call.

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A search is under way for a 21-year-old man who disappeared while swimming in the East River near Williamsburg this morning.

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

Queens Public Library trustees will reportedly hold an emergency meeting tonight to remove their controversial director.

We continue our coverage of Pride Week with a look at the costs faced by transgender individuals as they undergo the transition-hormone injections, therapy sessions, surgery. In many cases, insurance won't cover it, so some are turning to the internet for help.

NY1 previews the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.