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Police Charge Brooklyn Man With Girlfriend's Murder

Police said Saturday that an arrested Brooklyn man was formally charged with the stabbing death of his girlfriend.

Police Charge Brooklyn Man With Girlfriend's Murder

Updated 03/13/2010 07:46 PM


Body Found Inside Bag On Brooklyn Streets

Police found an unidentified body inside of a bag at an intersection in Brooklyn Saturday afternoon.

Body Found Inside Bag On Brooklyn Streets

03/13/2010 05:02 PM


EEOC Rules Firing Of Arabic School Principal Was Discriminatory

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that the city discriminated against a former interim principal of a Brooklyn Arabic school, after she was fired for defending the Arabic word "intifada" in the media.

EEOC Rules Firing Of Arabic School Principal Was Discriminatory

Updated 03/12/2010 11:40 PM


Brooklyn Man Suspected Of Killing His Lover

Sources say that a Brooklyn man allegedly confessed to three murders on Friday, but police only found his dead girlfriend in his Brownsville home.

Brooklyn Man Suspected Of Killing His Lover

Updated 03/12/2010 11:30 PM


Assemblyman Proposes Complete Ban On Salt

A bill introduced this week by Brooklyn Assemblyman Felix Ortiz would ban use of salt in every dish, in every drink, on every plate, in every restaurant, in every single part of New York State.

Assemblyman Proposes Complete Ban On Salt

Updated 03/11/2010 07:55 PM


Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Atlantic Yards Project

Despite years of protests and lawsuits meant to stop it, the groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday for the new arena for the Nets in Brooklyn, to the delight of many elected officials and rapper Jay-Z and the dismay of some local residents.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Atlantic Yards Project

Updated 03/11/2010 07:52 PM


Firefighters Injured In Early-Morning Blaze

Fire officials are investigating the cause of Thursday's early morning fire in Brooklyn that injured five firefighters, two of them seriously – hours after another fire in the borough claimed the life of a man.

Firefighters Injured In Early-Morning Blaze

Updated 03/11/2010 03:02 PM


Report: FCC Wants Broadband Internet To Have Larger Share Of Spectrum

Federal officials reportedly wants to make more room on the airwaves for high-speed Internet access.

Report: FCC Wants Broadband Internet To Have Larger Share Of Spectrum

On Stage: Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Love Never Dies" Gets London Debut

On Stage's Frank DiLella caught up with the cast and director of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Love Never Dies," the long-awaited sequel to "The Phantom Of The Opera" that debuted this past week in London's West End.

<i>On Stage:</i> Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Love Never Dies" Gets London Debut



Zagat Shopping: Marlow Stores Serve Williamsburg Gourmands

Two sibling specialty food shops are making waves in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Zagat Shopping: Marlow Stores Serve Williamsburg Gourmands

Ethical Midtown Shoppers Aid Rwandan Women

The Ana Tzarev Gallery on 57th Street in Midtown recently held an Evening of Ethical Shopping to help in the celebration of International Women's Month.

Ethical Midtown Shoppers Aid Rwandan Women



NYer Of The Week: Volunteer Helps City Kids Learn To Love Ice Skating

The latest New Yorker of the Week has been twirling on the ice in Central Park since she was in kindergarten, and now she teaches other kids to do the same.

<i>NYer Of The Week:</i> Volunteer Helps City Kids Learn To Love Ice Skating

Weekend Feature: Spring Cleaning Products

Victoria Pericon of SavvyMommy.com shares with NY1 some of her favorite products to help tackle spring cleaning.

Weekend Feature: Spring Cleaning Products