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Report: Hernandez Previously Attempted To Confess To Patz Murder

The New York Post is reported Saturday that 51-year-old Pedro Hernandez tried confessing years earlier, but was dismissed as not credible.

Report: Hernandez Previously Attempted To Confess To Patz Murder

2:58 PM

Bees Swarm South Seaport Fire Hydrant

Bees have taken over a fire hydrant next to Red Restaurant on Fulton and Front Street, where a section of a nearby pedestrian mall has been blocked off.

Bees Swarm South Seaport Fire Hydrant

4:21 PM

Police Release Disturbing Surveillance Video In Park Slope Attempted Rape

Police are hoping surveillance video will help catch the person who attempted to rape a woman inside her Park Slope home Thursday while they also look into a groping attack that took place Wednesday in the same neighborhood.

Police Release Disturbing Surveillance Video In Park Slope Attempted Rape

Updated 4:47 PM

Coney Island Helps Kick Off City's Summer Beach Season

14 miles of city beaches officially opened Saturday around New York City, including Coney Island, which will see some new additions this summer.

Coney Island Helps Kick Off City's Summer Beach Season

Updated 3:12 PM

Fliers Critical Of Tourists Posted In High Line

Fliers have been posted along High Line Park in Chelsea, asking tourists to respect the privacy of the neighborhood's residents.

Fliers Critical Of Tourists Posted In High Line

1:44 PM

Swimmers Prepare For Hudson Race

The race in the Hudson River is the kickoff to the New York City Swim season, which also features races around Liberty Island, Manhattan and under the Brooklyn Bridge.

Swimmers Prepare For Hudson Race

9:31 AM

Asian-American Week: Councilwoman's Response Spurs Flushing Asian-American Community To Emerge

In 1996, then-Flushing City Councilwoman Julia Harrison made controversial remarks to the New York Times about her constituency's growing Asian-American population, leading that population to unify and have its voice heard in government.

<i>Asian-American Week</i>: Councilwoman's Response Spurs Flushing Asian-American Community To Emerge

05/24/2012 10:08 PM

NY1 At 20: 2009 Report Looks Back At Sonia Sotomayor's Appointment To U.S. Supreme Court

President Obama made history in 2009 when he nominated Bronx native Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, Sotomayor would become the court's first Hispanic justice.

<i>NY1 At 20</i>: 2009 Report Looks Back At Sonia Sotomayor's Appointment To U.S. Supreme Court

10:00 AM

World Science Festival To Open With Re-Invention Of Icarus Tale

Technology

"Icarus at the Edge of Time", a performance piece where physicist Brian Greene re-imagines the myth of Icarus, will open the World Science Festival on May 30.

World Science Festival To Open With Re-Invention Of Icarus Tale

Edible: Ridgewood Deli Cooking Up Award-Winning Kimchi

Edible

At the N&D Deli in Ridgewood, Queens, workers are serving up more than just cigarettes, beer and sandwiches.

Edible: Ridgewood Deli Cooking Up Award-Winning Kimchi

Jazz Community Pays Tribute To Behind-The-Scenes Icon

Arts

A woman who spent decades behind the scenes as a mover and shaker in the jazz world was bid a fond farwell Thursday with a special tribute concert at jazz at Lincoln Center.

Jazz Community Pays Tribute To Behind-The-Scenes Icon

NY1 Theater Review: "My Children! My Africa!"

Theater Reviews

Off Broadway's Signature Theatre Company has just debuted a new production of "My Children My Africa!" a work penned by celebrated South African playwright Athol Fugard in 1989.

NY1 Theater Review: "My Children! My Africa!"

In The Papers 5/26/12

NY1 takes a look at what's in today's New York City newspapers.

In The Papers 5/26/12

NYer Of The Week: Former Military Woman Uses Yoga To Help Veterans Cope

Yoga and the military don't seem like an obvious pairing. But our New Yorker of the Week has experienced first-hand how the healing powers of yoga can help troubled veterans.

<i>NYer Of The Week</i>: Former Military Woman Uses Yoga To Help Veterans Cope