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Queens Drug Suspect Who Fled Police Back in Custody

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 21:59
Police say a drug suspect who they say escaped custody and injured a police officer in the process Monday night is back behind bars.

Driver Strikes Woman, Drives Through Window of Chinatown Shop

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 21:42
A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured Tuesday after being hit by a car in Chinatown that then went into the front window of a nearby store.

Schumer Pays Off Stanley Cup Bet Debt to CA Senator

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 21:31
Mayor Bill de Blasio made good on his Stanley Cup bet, and Senator Charles Schumer took his turn shortly after.

Queens Civic Groups Object to Housing Homeless Near Chemical Plant

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 21:20
The battle over a proposed homeless shelter in Glendale queens is heating up again as the city considers a location near a toxic chemical plant.

Council Members Want More Public Housing Apartments to Be Made Available to Homeless Families

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 21:19
In a letter to the mayor, some City Council members are calling for at least 2,500 public housing apartments available to homeless families.

NY1 From The Floor PM: Apple Settles E-Book Class Action Lawsuit

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 20:56
NY1 wraps up the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Traffic Tie-Ups Expected as President Attends NYC Fundraisers

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 20:44
Traffic tie-ups in Midtown and Lower Manhattan are expected today as President Obama attends several fundraisers.

E3 2014: New 'Madden' Focuses on Defense

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 20:25
The E3 video game convention showcases every type of video game imaginable, including the sports genre, games that you yourself may have played even if you don't consider yourself a gamer.

E3 2014: New 'Madden' Focuses on Defense

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 20:25
The E3 video game convention showcases every type of video game imaginable, including the sports genre, games that you yourself may have played even if you don't consider yourself a gamer.

E3 2014: New 'Madden' Focuses on Defense

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 20:25
The E3 video game convention showcases every type of video game imaginable, including the sports genre, games that you yourself may have played even if you don't consider yourself a gamer.

Prosciutto with Dates, Blue Cheese, Pistachios and Watermelon

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 19:53
Today's recipe is an appetizer with sliced salty prosciutto topped with sweet dates, stuffed with creamy blue cheese and crunchy pistachios, with cold wedges of watermelon served alongside.

'Vision Zero' Supporters Use Simulator to Show Effects of Distracted Driving

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 19:21
Supporters of the mayor's plan to keep pedestrians safe gave some passersby a behind-the-wheel look at the devastating results of distracted driving on Tuesday.

Sources: Queens Drug Suspect Who Fled Police Back in Custody

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 19:06
A drug suspect who police in Queens say escaped custody and injured a police officer in the process Monday night has been taken into custody, sources tell NY1.

Queens Worker Killed in Apparent Fork Lift Accident

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 18:47
A workplace accident Tuesday morning claimed the life of a 55-year-old man in Queens, police say.

East River Now Has a Sandy Shore in Brooklyn

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 17:00
Some new sand at Brooklyn Bridge Park offers visitors an unobstructed view of the East River and more.

Mayor Makes Good on Rangers-Kings Bet, Sings 'I Love LA' on Jimmy Kimmel Live

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 16:43
The Rangers' loss to the Los Angeles Kings in the Stanley Cup Final meant Mayor Bill de Blasio had to make good on his bet with his L.A. counterpart, Eric Garcetti, and de Blasio did so Monday on national TV, singing Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

State Assembly Passes Bill Limiting 'Gay Conversion' Therapy

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 15:27
The State Assembly this week passed a ban against doctors who try to change a child's sexual orientation through therapy.

"Brooklyn" Among Top Names for Girls, But Not Locally

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 15:11
Brooklyn's place in national culture is secure for at least a generation, as thousands of kids across the country now bear the borough's name.

MTA Help Points Begin Lighting Up Subway Stations

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 14:49
The MTA plans to pick up the pace on replacing its old intercom system with new technology that riders have been seeing pop up on dozens of station platforms.

Photo Shows Suspect Wanted in Attempted Queens Rape

All Borough News - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 14:15
Police in Queens have put out a surveillance photo of a man wanted in connection with an attempted rape last week.
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