Just weeks before the eyes of the horse racing world will be on the Belmont Stakes, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today a deal to revamp the troubled New York Racing Association which will include a 17-person advisory board whose majority will be appointed by the executive leader himself.
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
The city's Taxi and Limousine Commission will consider a proposal next week for a fare hike of up to 20 percent which, if approved, would be the first increase since 2006.
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
Police in Brooklyn say a 15-year-old faces assault charges in connection with three blow dart attacks on men in the Bath Beach neighborhood this past weekend.
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
The Brooklyn Public Library, Congregation Beth Elohim in Park Slope, the Bartow-Pell Mansion in the Bronx and the New York Botanical Garden are set to receive up to $250,000 each after being named winners of the Partners in Preservation Grant.
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed off on legislation moving the primaries for state and local elections to avoid having them fall on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York is suing the Obama administration to block its controversial policy that forces insurance plans at Catholic hospitals and universities to provide free birth control for workers. |
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5/21/2012 - By: Courtney Gross
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's May 22, 1995 story on the investigation of a group of NYPD members who, while on business in Washington D.C., disgraced the department with their drunken hotel escapades.
5/22/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
What may look like a standard art exhibit in the Flatiron District is far from it -- mainly because all the objects are printed, as in created with something similar to the document printer you have at home.
5/21/2012 - By: Adam Balkin
Only about 10 to 12 percent of the nation's blind population are able to read Braille, and some advocates are worried that the nearly 200-year-old system of writing for the visually impaired could be on its way out.
5/21/2012 - By: Kafi Drexel
There are many different kinds of insurance — life insurance, health insurance, pet insurance — but not every kind of policy is necessary.
5/21/2012 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
Cooking at Home with Dan Eaton.
5/21/2012 - By: Dan Eaton
NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.
5/22/2012 - By: Pat Kiernan
May 22nd
5/22/2012 - By: NY1 News
Behind so many of the successful and influential is public relations advisor Matthew Hiltzik, a strategist who promotes the good times and manages the bad.
5/21/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin