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The city Health Department's Shop Healthy New York program has proved successful in two Bronx neighborhoods, and is now set to expand in the Bronx and in Brooklyn-all in an effort to lessen the gap in health disparities.

NY1 Wise Guys former U.S. Senator Alfonse D'Amato, former candidate for governor and State Assembly Minority Leader John Faso and former Congressman Anthony Weiner joined Inside City Hall to discuss the race to unseat Congressman Charles Rangel and what President Barack Obama should do to help deal with the chaos in Iraq.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer joined Inside City Hall to discuss his new report which found that the city could generate more than $6 billion a year in new wages by raising the minimum wage to $13.13 an hour.

While pre-kindergarten has been the centerpiece of Mayor Bill de Blasio's education agenda thus far, his administration is moving forward with several other initiatives that he says he hopes will transform city schools.

The bribery and corruption trial involving state Senator Malcolm Smith ended in a mistrial Tuesday, but not for all of the defendants in the case.

The Yankees are proud to wear their pinstripes, but off they field, they say it's important to look good as well, as some of the players helped to motivate men who have been through hard times and even prison.

John Williams of The New York Times reports on newly released book titles and the world of publishing in "The Book Reader."

In his latest "Sound Advice" report, WFUV DJ Eric Holland spoke with Wilco guitarist Nels Cline, who recently sat in with the famed Les Paul Trio at Iridium.

Police say a drug suspect who they say escaped custody and injured a police officer in the process Monday night is back behind bars.

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.

Mayor Bill de Blasio made good on his Stanley Cup bet, and Senator Charles Schumer took his turn shortly after.

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.

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 wraps up the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Traffic tie-ups in Midtown and Lower Manhattan are expected today as President Obama attends several fundraisers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.