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Friday, July 30, 2010   69º

House Rejects 9/11 Health Care Bill

A bill that would provide health care coverage for thousands of September 11th first responders was defeated Thursday after it failed to receive a two-thirds majority vote in the House.

House Rejects 9/11 Health Care Bill

Updated 07/29/2010 11:39 PM


House Committee Begins Rangel Ethics Hearing

A House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct presented the 13 counts of ethics charges against Manhattan Congressman Charles Rangel before a subcommittee Thursday in preparation for a public trial.

House Committee Begins Rangel Ethics Hearing

Updated 07/29/2010 08:44 PM


Police Expand S.I. Bias Attack Investigation

Police on Staten Island are looking for two men wanted in connection with another attack on a Hispanic man earlier this month that allegedly happened just hours after a similar incident in the same neighborhood.

Police Expand S.I. Bias Attack Investigation

07/29/2010 11:17 PM


City Council Moves Into New Digs; Takes Up Recycling Expansion Bill

The City Council took action on a number of issues inside their new temporary home Thursday, including a major expansion of the city's recycling program.

City Council Moves Into New Digs; Takes Up Recycling Expansion Bill

07/29/2010 07:16 PM


Police: Man Sexually Assaulted 11-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

Police are asking for the public's help finding a man who they say sexually assaulted an 11-year-old boy inside a Brooklyn apartment building last week.

Police: Man Sexually Assaulted 11-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

07/29/2010 11:44 PM


Upstate Judge Tosses Aqueduct Bid Lawsuit

An upstate judge rejected a lawsuit Thursday that would have stopped the long-delayed project to bring video slot machines to the Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.

Upstate Judge Tosses Aqueduct Bid Lawsuit

07/29/2010 07:39 PM


NY1 Theater Review: "See Rock City & Other Destinations"

The Transport Group's off-Broadway production "See Rock City & Other Destinations" takes a look at the trials and tribulations of folks visiting various tourist hotspots around the country.

NY1 Theater Review: "See Rock City & Other Destinations"

EW Movie Review: "Countdown To Zero"

I’m not sure if this counts as a "rush out and see it" recommendation, but the scary, gripping new documentary "Countdown To Zero" makes old terrors of nuclear annihilation radioactively new again.

EW Movie Review: "Countdown To Zero"



NY1 Movie Review: "Dinner For Schmucks"

Steve Carell and Paul Rudd star in a new comedy, "Dinner For Schmucks," that is based on one-joke premise from an older French movie that is stretched to almost two hours.

NY1 Movie Review: "Dinner For Schmucks"

Build The Ultimate Summer Getaway At Legoland

The new Legoland waterpark in California shows how the popular Danish stacking toy can practically become a way of life.

Build The Ultimate Summer Getaway At Legoland



Security Tightened In Rhinebeck Ahead Of Clinton-Mezvinsky Wedding

Anticipation and the numbers of the curious seem to be growing in the Town of Rhinebeck, New York, but so far, there's been no sign of the wedding party or any of its reported high profile guests.

Security Tightened In Rhinebeck Ahead Of Clinton-Mezvinsky Wedding

NY1 From The Floor PM: Borrowing Costs Continue Six-Week Drop

NY1's Diane King wraps up the day on Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

NY1 From The Floor PM: Borrowing Costs Continue Six-Week Drop