In part two of this week's five-part series highlighting some of the top titles from the E3 video game convention, NY1's Adam Balkin highlights some games that draw so many in even if they don't consider themselves serious gamers.
The debate continued over whether there is a link between exposure to 9/11 debris and cancer, and while advocates at Monday's City Council hearing urged lawmakers to support current studies and treatment for victims, testifying scientists were not willing to make an outright association.
As part of his Soul's Survivors series, NY1's Dean Meminger filed the following report on Bill Withers, who didn't start his career as a professional singer until he was in his 30s but ended up writing songs that captured everyday emotions.
Hundreds of elementary school students showed off their love of science at the first STEM Matters NYC Elementary Science Expo at the Armory on the Hudson in Washington Heights on Saturday.
Grand Central Terminal will display historic train cars this weekend as part of the terminal's centennial celebration.
NY1's Adam Balkin explores NASA, the Museum of Mathematics, NASCAR, CableLabs, renewable energy, and movie special effects as part of this episode of "It Ain't Rocket Science," part of Time Warner Cable's "Connect A Million Minds" educational initiative.
Pope Francis visited his predecessor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Saturday -- the first time such an event has happened in the Catholic Church's recorded history.
With an eye toward how New York will prepare for the next Sandy-like hurricane, Josh Robin of NY1 News and Juan Manuel Benitez of NY1 Noticias traveled to the Netherlands in January, where Robin wrote this web-exclusive report.
After the rush of Fashion Week, many style-watchers are left wondering what it all means. While the looks are for fall, many of the trends are already happening right now, and with the Oscars behind us, new styles emerge.
Among the organizations who sponsored the March on Washington was the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. NY1's Jon Weinstein sat down with one woman who helped make the march happen.
The ongoing drama over the fiscal cliff negotiations in Washington made for volatile trading in the last week of the year on Wall Street. With that backdrop, NY1's Diane King Hall has market predictions from Wall Street experts for 2013 from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
The New York Giants kicked off 2012 by parading down the Canyon of Heroes fresh off their Super Bowl win, while Linsanity at the Garden and the Jets' "Tebow Time" also dominated sports headlines.
It was a busy election year in Albany, as both parties wrangled over new district lines created because of new census data, and Republicans in the Senate somehow managed to retain power despite losing their majority. Governor Andrew Cuomo, meanwhile, got tough with unions as he pushed for legalized gambling.
From disasters to new passenger rights, 2012 saw a lot of happenings in the world of travel.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg kicked off 2012 with a big celebrity kiss, but he is ending his second-to-last year in office on a somber note, as the city is trying to recover from Hurricane Sandy and the mayor is urging Washington lawmakers to enact tougher gun laws in the wake of a deadly shooting.
WFUV DJ Eric Holland has the best of Sound Advice from 2012, including Rodriguez, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Green Day and more.
Facebook going public, CEO shakeups, a historical closure at the New York Stock Exchange and at year's end, word that the exchange itself may be bought by an Atlanta-based exchange.
From fashion week to financial woes, from anniversaries to raising awareness, the fashion world was full of headlines in 2012.
In international news this year, civil unrest, the bombing in Benghazi and economic uncertainty in Europe rocked the worldwide headlines. But it wasn't all bad news as Michael Phelps became the most decorated athlete in Olympics history and Prince William and wife Kate Middleton announce they are expecting.
NY1's Josh Robin takes a look back at the long and expensive race for the White House in a year when the GOP was confident President Obama would be limited to just four years in office.
NY1's Cheryl Wills takes a look back at some of the major stories making national headlines this year, including the massacre of 20 school children and six administrators just weeks ago in a quiet town in Connecticut.
While Broadway posted its best year yet in ticket sales, only four shows that debuted in 2012 are expected to last the winter.
NY1's Adam Balkin wraps up this year in technology -- from tablets to 3D printing.
12/17/2012 - By: Adam Balkin
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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New Yorkers tell NY1 how they feel about city, state, and federal officials' handling of relief efforts.
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In October 1997, the country was disturbed by the story of Nushawn Williams, a Brooklyn man accused of purposely infecting dozens of women with HIV, both in upstate New York and in the city.
10/30/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
On October 29, 1992, tensions once again rose in Crown Heights after a man accused of stabbing a Hasidic Jew during the Crown Heights riots was acquitted of criminal charges. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Mike Gilliam's piece on the protests that followed the verdict.
10/29/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
On October 28, 2005, there was something in the air in New York City and it smelled like maple syrup. NY1's Molly Kroon filed this report on that day about the efforts to sniff out the source of the smell that had New Yorkers wrinkling their noses and officials scratching their heads.
10/28/2012 - By: NY1 News
In the late 1980s, Hedda Nussbaum became the public face of domestic violence, testifying against her partner following the brutal death of their adopted daughter. On Oct. 27, 1994, Hedda Nussbaum was back in the headlines and on the stand, as she fought for the right to sue Joel Steinberg for a decade of physical abuse.
10/27/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
While a trip to the World Series is not in the cards for the Yankees this year, the current three year drought is nothing compared to the 18 years the team went without a ring, following their 1978 World Series win. Faithful fans were forced to wait until October 26, 1996 to see the Bombers bring home another championship. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station re-visits Budd Mishkin's report on their come from behind defeat of the Atlanta Braves.
10/26/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
He was one of the most respected figures in New York sports history. Wellington Mara spent more than 80 years with the New York Giants: First as a ball boy, later as co-owner. He died on October 25, 2005 at the age of 89. As we take a look back at 20 years os NY1, the station re-visits Budd Mishkin's report on Mara's lifetime career with Big Blue.
10/25/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
Her story is one for the history books. When she died on October 24, 2005, Rosa Parks was remembered not just for her refusal to give up her bus seat, but for the chain of events her act of defiance set off that would ultimately change the country. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Lewis Dodley's report on Park's life and legacy.
10/24/2012 - By: NY1 News
A major vote by the City Council in October of 2008 reshaped the city's political future, as the mayor won his battle to run for another term in office. As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Michael Scotto's report from October 23, 2008 on a contentious day at City Hall.
10/23/2012 - By: Michael Scotto
The United Nations celebrated its 50th anniversary in October of 1995. Even more dignitaries and heads of state than usual came from around the world to mark the occasion, including Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, who spoke at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Sharon Dizenhuz's report from October 22, 1995.
10/22/2012 - By: Sharon Dizenhuz
On October 21, 1998, the New York Yankees completed perhaps the greatest baseball season of all time when they swept the San Diego Padres to win their second World Series in three years. NY1's Steve Cangialosi filed this report on the victorious Bronx Bombers.
10/21/2012 - By: Steve Cangialosi
On October 20, 2011, ousted Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi was killed by a mob of rebel opponents. NY1's Jon Weinstein filed a report that day on the leader believed to have plotted the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which killed 270 people, including the sister of a Staten Island man.
10/20/2012 - By: Jon Weinstein
In 1993, a group of parents fed up with the way their children were being treated by the Board of Education took matters into their own hands.
P.S. 156 in Brooklyn had been shut down because of asbestos, and students were bused to neighboring schools that were already overcrowded. Dozens of angry parents took over P.S. 156 in protest, refusing to leave the building until their kids got better treatment.
As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Michael O'Looney's report from October 19, 1993.
10/19/2012 - By: Michael O'Looney
October 18, 2007 marked the end of an era for Yankee fans. After 12 seasons as manager, and four World Series championships, Joe Torre rejected a low ball contract offer from the team and decided to resign. As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Budd Mishkin's report from the day Joe Torre left the Yankees.
10/18/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
The death of 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown shocked the city in 2006. The little girl's stepfather Caesar Rodriguez was charged with beating Nixzmary to death, and her mother - Nixzaliz Santiago - was also charged with first-degree manslaughter and child endangerment. Two years later Santiago was tried in Brooklyn, and Jeanine Ramirez was in the courtroom when the verdict came in. Here's her report from October 17, 2008 as we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1.
10/17/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
Controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakan made headlines in 1995 with the Million Man March, which was held in Washington D.C. on October 16t Farrakan called on black men from around the country to gather on the National Mall to speak out against the social and economic problems facing the African American community. NY1 was in D.C. for the rally, but back home New Yorkers weighed-in on the high-profile event. As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Karim Hajee's October 16, 1995 report on local reaction.
10/16/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
On October 15, 2003, what's normally a calm and scenic ferry ride from Manhattan to Staten Island turned deadly when the Andrew J. Barberi slammed into a pier at St. George Ferry Terminal. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Roger Clark's report on the crash.
10/15/2012 - By: Roger Clark
The 1994 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to controversial Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, sparking outrage in New York's Jewish community. NY1's Michael O'Looney filed this report on October 14, 1994, the day Arafat won the Nobel Peace Prize.
10/14/2012 - By: Michael O'Looney
On Aug. 5, 2010, a collapse in a mine in Chile left 33 miners tapped more than 2,000 feet underground. Sixty-nine days later, on Oct. 13, all of the men were rescued. NY1's Ruschell Boone was at a Chilean restaurant in Hell's Kitchen watching with a pumped-up crowd as the last miner was pulled out of the mine and filed the following report.
10/13/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
Just weeks after the September 11th attacks the city and the nation were facing a new threat. On October 12, 2001, New Yorkers learned that the city had a confirmed case of anthrax. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Andrew Siff's report on the investigation.
10/12/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
On Oct. 11, 2006, a small plane crashed into an apartment building on the Upper East Side. It was being flown by Yankee Pitcher Cory Lidle and a flight instructor.
10/10/2012 - By: Molly Kroon
For two years Central Park's Great Lawn was off limits as crews worked to restore the blanket of grass that had in more recent years become a patchwork of dust and dirt.
On October 10, 1997, the lawn reopened. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Rebecca Spitz's report on New Yorkers' return to the Great Lawn.
10/10/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
When it comes to the local restaurant scene, what makes a New York foodie's mouth water in 2012 likely would not even have been on the menu 20 years ago. |
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10/9/2012 - By: Shazia Khan
He was the man behind the New York City marathon. Under Fred Lebow's watch, what began as a race that drew less than 150 runners turned into a citywide event that brings out thousands of participants and spectators every year.
Lebow was diagnosed with brain cancer in 1990, but still managed to run the race one final time. He died on October 9th of 1994. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Steve Cangialosi's piece on Lebow's life and legacy.
10/9/2012 - By: Steve Cangialosi
There have been World Series titles and Super Bowl Championships. New stadiums have risen and Olympic dreams have been crushed. It's been an exciting and, at times, heartbreaking two decades for city sports fans. As NY1's 20/20 Vision series continues, an exclusive NY1/Marist poll asks New Yorkers to weigh in on their favorite teams of the past 20 years and their hopes for the next 20.
10/8/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
Pope John Paul II's 1995 trip to New York City included a whirlwind several days of events. But when he wasn't delivering Mass at the Aqueduct or addressing the faithful in Central Park, the Pope would retreat to the Vatican Residence. NY1's Mia Haugen got a behind-the-scenes look at the rooms where the Pope ate, slept and prayed.
10/8/2012 - By: Mia Haugen
City schools have gone through many changes over the past 20 years. But are they better for it? The latest exclusive NY1/Marist poll finds most New Yorkers don't think so.
10/5/2012 - By: Lindsey Christ
In October 1995, Pope John Paul II made a historic visit to New York City. One of the highlights of his trip was an open-air mass in Central Park.
10/7/2012 - By: Paul Messina
The TWA terminal at JFK has long been hailed as a model of modernist architecture. But on Oct. 6, 2001, over the objections of preservationists, the terminal was shuttered.
10/6/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
On October 5, 2007, a 16-year push for recognition for those interred in the African Burial Ground in Lower Manhattan came to fruition. A memorial was dedicated to the thousands of free and enslaved African Americans buried there in the late 17th and 18th Centuries. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Roger Clark's report on the dedication.
10/5/2012 - By: Roger Clark
For years, NY1 followed the fight over Anastasia and Alba Somoza's education. The twins - who both have cerebral palsy - were thrust into the spotlight when one of the girls asked then-President Clinton to help her sister. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Annika Pergament's report from October 4, 1994 on the settlement that would allow both girls to receive the services they needed.
10/3/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
It was a trial that both captivated and divided New Yorkers as well as people around country. But when the verdict in the OJ Simpson trial was announced - there were no smartphones to check and no social media to visit. Instead, New Yorkers flocked to anywhere they could find a television. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisit's Kristen Shaughnessy's report from October 3, 1995, as New Yorkers reacted to the news.
10/3/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
In 1999, an exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum of Art called Sensation was causing quite a stir in the city. At the heart of the debate was a depiction of the Virgin Mary painted with elephant dung - a painting that so infuriated Mayor Giuliani that he cut funding to the museum - and even threatened to evict it. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Gigi Stone's report from October 2, 1999 when Sensation opened to massive crowds of both art lovers and protesters.
10/2/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
These days you probably won't find many people - other than tourists - stopping to admire Grand Central Terminal as they pass through. But on October 1, 1998 New Yorkers did just that, as the refurbished train station was unveiled. As we take a look back of 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Annika Pergament's report on the much-needed makeover.
10/1/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
On the same day he was supposed to be the New York City Fire Department's new Muslim chaplain, Imam Intikab Habib offered his resignation instead, following controversial comments he made about the September 11th terror attacks. NY1's Cindi Avila interviewed the imam on September 30, 2005 and filed this report.
9/30/2012 - By: Cindi Avila
She launched her Congressional career with a major upset victory, only to see the tables turned years later when she lost a bid to win re-election as City Comptroller. Liz Holtzman's supporters claimed sexism played a role in her stunning defeat. NY1's Andrew Kirtzman filed the following report on Sept. 29, 1993 on the fallout from the hard-fought primary battle.
9/29/2012 - By: Andrew Kirtzman
In 1992, a well known radio executive went into St. Luke's Roosevelt for a routine procedure, and died during surgery. Questions soon arose about the treatment he received - and how the hospital handled the investigation into his death.
As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Andrew Kirtzman's report from September 28, 1992.
9/28/2012 - By: Andrew Kirtzman
On September 27th of 1993, the Mollen Commission opened hearings on police corruption within the NYPD. The first day included bombshell testimony from Michael Dowd - a police officer who broke the so-called blue wall of silence to discuss in detail his own corrupt acts while on the force. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station re-visits Karim Hajee's report from the hearing.
9/27/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
His testimony sent John Gotti to prison. But on September 26, 1994, Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano learned his own fate. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Karim Hajee's report on sentencing day for the mafia turncoat.
9/26/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
In 1997, shocking allegations were leveled against New York Sportscasting legend Marv Albert. He was accused of biting and sexually assaulting a woman in a Virginia hotel room: Charges that led to a high profile trial packed with highly personal and embarrasing testimony about Albert's sex life. That was until it ended abruptly on September 22, 1997. As we take a look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Andrew Schmertz's report on Albert's guilty plea.
9/25/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
On September 24, 2007, Columbia University welcomed an extremely controversial guest - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Some protested while others defended the invite as an example of promoting free speech. As we look back on 20 years of NY1 reporting, we re-visit Rita Nissan's piece on Ahmadinejad's visit.
9/24/2012 - By: Rita Nissan
In the early '90s, when NY1 launched, the AIDS epidemic was reaching its peak in the city. NY1 looked at all angles of the AIDS crisis, from treatment options to efforts to stem the spread of the disease to the personal stories of those affected. One such story was a camp for families impacted by AIDS.
9/22/2012 - By: Debbie Feyerick
In September of 1995, the city was stunned by the murder of a jogger in Central Park. To this day, the case remains unsolved.
9/22/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
In the weeks after the September 11th attacks, life slowly began to return to normal or what would be the new normal for quite some time. On September 21, 2001, the Mets became the first professional sports team to resume play in the city. But it was not your typical night at Shea Stadium.
9/21/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's September 20, 1993 coverage of an asbestos scare that prompted city leaders to push back the start of classes.
9/20/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Roger Clark's September 19, 2005 coverage as metal detectors were brought in to Dewitt Clinton High School, prompting students to walk out in protest.
9/19/2012 - By: Roger Clark
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's September 18, 2006 coverage of the funeral of Ozzie Thompson, a community affairs officer who worked for decades to improve police-community relations even long after he had retired from the force.
9/18/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's September 17, 2002 coverage of Knicks all team leading scorer Patrick Ewing's announcement that he would be retiring.
9/17/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
On September 16, 1992, what started as a peaceful rally by thousands of police officers turned chaotic as officers stormed the stairs of City Hall to voice their opposition to the creation of an all-civilian complaint review board.
9/16/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
Of all the bad days of the latest recession, Sept. 15, 2008 may be the worst. On this day four years ago, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and the Dow dropped more than 500 points, the worst trading day since the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001.
9/15/2012 - By: Milanee Kapadia
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's September 14, 1992 coverage of the passing of Representative Ted Weiss just days before the New York State Democratic primary.
9/14/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
No one has ever been charged in connection with Tupac’s murder. But his musical legacy continues to resonate with millions of hip-hop fans, who continue to view him as one of the greatest rappers of all time.
9/13/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jay Dow's September 12, 1999 coverage as the city began targeted mosquito spraying in all five boroughs after a handful of cases of viral encephalitis were discovered in local hospitals.
9/12/2012 - By: Jay Dow
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Bobby Cuza's coverage of the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks as family members of victims were able to visit the 9/11 Memorial for the first time.
9/11/2012 - By: Bobby Cuza
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's 1999 piece on the life and career of Jim “Catfish” Hunter, who helped the Yankees won three penants and two World Series in the late 1970s.
9/10/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
At the beginning of the school year in 2005, charter schools were booming. In just two years, the number of privately-run public schools in the city had nearly doubled, helped by a pro-charter schools mayor and school's chancellor. NY1's Education reporter Jennifer Rainville went to one of those charter schools for their first day to report on the trend on September 9, 2005.
9/9/2012 - By: Jennifer Rainville
NY1 News marks its 20th year in 2012 with a daily look back at two decades of NY1 coverage. This report, filed by original NY1 anchor Leslie Devlin on September 8, 1992, looks at how NY1 made its debut earlier that day.
1/2/2012 - By: Leslie Devlin
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lisa Reyes' September 7, 2008 coverage as Astroland amusement park in Coney Island closed its doors for good.
9/7/2012 - By: Lisa Reyes
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's September 6, 1997 coverage as New Yorkers watched Princess Diana's funeral.
9/6/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Aram Roston's September 5, 1997 coverage as the city learned Mother Teresa, the humanitarian leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, had passed away at the age of 87.
9/5/2012 - By: Aram Roston
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Annika Pergament's September 4, 1995 coverage of the passing of Bill Kunstler, the famous civil rights attorney who made his name by representing clients as disparate as Lenny Bruce, Attica rioters and the Black Panther Party.
9/4/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
The morning of September 3, 1998, New York City woke up to the news that SwissAir Flight 111 had gone down during its regularly scheduled route from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Geneva, crashing into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nova Scotia and killed all 229 people on board. The day after the crash, NY1's Paul Lombardi went to the United Nations to speak with those who had known Flight 111's victims.
9/2/2012 - By: Paul Lombardi
When the Roosevelt Island tram malfunctioned on the afternoon of September 2, 2005, dozens of people in two different tram cars hung out -- literally -- for about 90 minutes until emergency workers fixed the glitch. Thankfully, none were injured.
9/2/2012 - By: Tanya Valle
30 years after Governor Nelson Rockefeller abolished the death penalty in New York, Gov. George Pataki signed it back into law. The order took effect on September 1, 1995.
9/1/2012 - By: Michael O'Looney
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jay Dow's August 31, 2001 coverage of the controversy surrounding Little League pitching phenom Danny Almonte, who was found to be 14 years old -- not 12 -- as was required to play in the Little League World Series.
8/30/2012 - By: Jay Dow
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz's August 31, 1999 coverage as the Borough Park community became enraged following the police-involved shooting death of Gidone "Gary" Busch, an Orthodox Jewish man with a history of emotional problems. According to police, neighbors claimed Busch was threatening people in the street with a hammer prior to the shooting. However, Busch's family and many in the Borough Park community disputed that account.
8/30/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Davidson Golden's August 2004 coverage as the city prepared to host the Republican National Convention at Madison Square Garden.
8/29/2012 - By: Davidson Golden
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz's August 28, 1998 coverage of when a construction worker inside the Central Synagogue on the Upper East Side accidentally started a fire, which quickly grew to a five-alarm blaze.
8/28/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
It was only one year ago today that New York City, for the first time ever, completely shut down the subway system and instituted a mandatory evacuation for residents in coastal areas. No, it wasn't a security threat or even a film shoot -- it was for Hurricane Irene. Though Irene ended up not causing much damage in the boroughs, the city went all out prepping for the worst. On August 27, 2011, the day before the storm, NY1's Tara Lynn Wagner went to one of the evacuation zones in Lower Manhattan to see how New Yorkers were coping with the gloomy forecast and filed the report above.
8/27/2012 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
After a long battle with brain cancer, Senator Ted Kennedy passed away on August 25, 2009. The day after his death, NY1's Vivian Lee went to all five boroughs to gauge New Yorkers' reaction to the passing of a man who, together with his brothers, defined a generation of American politics.
8/26/2012 - By: Vivian Lee
R&B lost one of its most promising artists on this day 11 years ago as Brooklyn-born Aaliyah, the 22-year-old singer, dancer and actress, was flying back from a video shoot in the Bahamas when her plane crashed, killing her and the eight others on board.
8/25/2012 - By: Arthur Chi'en
In August of 1993, a scandal rocked one of the roughest precincts in the city, the 7-3 in Brooklyn. There, a group of officers who called themselves the "Morgue Boys" allegedly made corruption routine, ripping off those they were supposed to be policing and splitting up the spoils in a former coffin factory.
8/23/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's August, 1994 coverage of Desmond Robinson, an undercover MTA police officer who was critically wounded by so-called friendly fire from an off-duty NYPD officer.
8/23/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Paul Lombardi's August 22, 2002 story as he and his crew came across a 1-month-old baby in the Bronx who had been reported as being kidnapped.
8/22/2012 - By: Paul Lombardi
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Josh Robin's August 21, 2008 coverage as Mayor Bloomberg suggested an end to term limits before denying he wanted another four years in office.
8/21/2012 - By: Josh Robin
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Shazia Khan's August 20, 2007 look back on the life of Leona Helmsley, the so-called Queen of Mean, who passed away after a long, notorious life that made her one of the best-remembered New York characters in the last half century.
8/20/2012 - By: Shazia Khan
In August 1998, Osama bin Laden was well-known to the intelligence community as one of the planners behind the deadly embassy bombings in East Africa. When then-President Bill Clinton ordered missile strikes against several bin Laden-linked sites in Sudan and Afghanistan at the height of the Lewinsky scandal, it wasn't surprising that politicians and the public alike saw the operation through a very different lens than one might today.
8/19/2012 - By: Andrew Kurtzman
On the afternoon of August 18, 2007, a fire began on the 17th floor of the former Deutsche Bank Building, a shell being dismantled due to structural damage sustained on 9/11. Due to the maze-like conditions inside and a missing standpipe, fighting the blaze was extremely dangerous. By the time it was put out, two firefighters had lost their lives and dozens more were seriously injured.
8/18/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Gigi Stone's August 1998 coverage of local reaction as then President Clinton admitted to a grand jury and the American public something that many had assumed for months: He did, in fact, have sexual relations with that woman, Monica Lewinsky.
8/17/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Paul Fleuranges' August 16, 1993 coverage of the surfacing of Harvey Weinstein, a well-to-do tuxedo maker who was kidnapped, ransomed and held underground in a pit for 12 days.
8/16/2012 - By: Paul Fleuranges
On the last day of a four-day trip, the Dalai Lama gave a free, public speech in Central Park on August 15, 1999. Thousands of followers and curious New Yorkers alike crowded in to see the Tibetan leader who is at once a deity, political exile and celebrity. NY1's Arthur Chi'en filed the following report.
8/14/2012 - By: Arthur Chi'en
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's August 15, 2003 "New Yorker of the Week" piece as city dwellers kept their cool during the great Northeast blackout.
8/14/2012 - By: John Schiumo
Baseball fans lost a legend on August 13, 1995, when former New York Yankee center fielder Mickey Mantle lost his long and public battle with liver disease at the age of 63. When Mantle's funeral was held two days later, NY1's Karim Hajee went to Mantle's namesake restaurant in Midtown to speak with New Yorkers about the Bronx Bomber they loved so well.
8/12/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
At the start of 1994, Major League Baseball team owners proposed a new idea to their players: a salary cap. The idea infuriated players, leading to a months-long labor battle that culminated on August 12, 1994, when baseball players around the country walked off the field for what turned out to be the longest baseball work stoppage in history. NY1's sports reporter Steve Cangialosi filed this report the following day.
8/12/2012 - By: Steve Cangialosi
On this day in 2003, NY1 heard the first rumblings of a plan to put a new arena near Atlantic Terminal and move the New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn.
8/11/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Schmertz's August 1997 hospital bedside interview with Abner Louima, a Haitian immigrant brutally assaulted by police officers in Brooklyn.
8/10/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
Abner Louima is remembered as a outspoken victim who suffered a particularly gruesome assault at the hands of Brooklyn police officers. But on August 9, 1997, Louima was an unknown, young Haitian immigrant enjoying himself at an East Flatbush nightclub. By the end of the night, he was laying in a Coney Island Hospital bed with severe wounds inflicted by an officer of the law.
8/9/2012 - By: Aram Roston
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Natasha Ghoneim's August 8, 2009 coverage as a small plane and a touring helicopter collided over the Hudson River.
8/8/2012 - By: Natasha Ghoneim
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Amanda Farinacci's August 8, 2007 coverage as an F2 tornado, the strongest ever recorded in the five boroughs, ripped through trees and homes in southern Brooklyn.
8/7/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's August 1993 coverage as it was revealed that a contractor hired by the city to inspect for asbestos in schools had done dangerously shoddy work for years, prompting the re-testing for all 1,069 schools.
8/6/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Siff's August 5, 2001 coverage as a Brooklyn family tried to cope with the loss of four loved ones after they were struck by an off-duty NYPD officer who was intoxicated behind the wheel.
8/4/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz's August 4, 2003 coverage as the family of a West African man who was fatally shot by an NYPD officer in a Chelsea warehouse raid met with Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and announced a $100 million civil suit against the city and the department.
8/4/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Roger Clark's August 3, 2004 coverage as tourists visited the Statue of Liberty for the first time since before the September 11th terrorist attacks.
8/3/2012 - By: Roger Clark
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Ruschell Boone's August 2, 2007 coverage as City Councilman Dennis Gallagher was indicted on rape charges.
8/2/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
In the summer of 1996, a powerful, ubiquitous force swept through the city, affecting everyone with a radio, TV or pair of ears. The Macarena, the one-hit-wonder by Los Del Rio, reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 on August 1, where it stayed for 14 weeks.
Paul Messina filed the following report on August 1, 1996.
7/31/2012 - By: Paul Messina
On July 31, 1997, the NYPD acted on a tip, raided a Brooklyn apartment and thwarted a plot to bomb the Atlantic Avenue subway station. Officers arrested two men that day, both Palestinian immigrants with Jordanian passports, whose home contained at least five homemade pipe bombs.
7/30/2012 - By: Aram Roston
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Cheryl Wills' July 30, 2009 coverage of the passing of Reverend Ike, the popular preacher who reached an audience of thousands from the so-called "Palace Cathedral" in Washington Heights.
7/30/2012 - By: Cheryl Wills
After percolating in the media for years, allegations of ethics violations against Representative Charles Rangel came to a head on July 29, 2010. On that day, the House Ethics Committee charged Rangel with 13 counts of violations of federal law and Congressional rules.
7/28/2012 - By: Grace Rauh
In July of 2010, the Department of Health began assigning letter grades to all city restaurants based on sanitation inspections, what you now know as the A, B or Cs in the windows of your favorite places to eat.
7/28/2012 - By: Anthony Pascale
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's July 27, 1998 interview with the parents of Sang Lan, a teenage gymnast from China who damaged her spine while warming up for competition at the Goodwill Games in New York.
7/27/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Roger Clark's July 26, 2005 coverage as the family of mission specialist and Queens native Charles Camarda gathered to watch the launch of NASA shuttle Discovery, the first mission since the Columbia disaster in 2003.
7/26/2012 - By: Roger Clark
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz's July 25, 1997 coverage as a Manhattan jury found Autumn Jackson guilty of extortion for threatening Bill Cosby that she would take her story -- that she was his illegitimate daughter -- to the tabloids.
7/25/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Tara Lynn Wagner's July 24, 2011 coverage as one of hundreds of same-sex couples legally tied the knot for the first time at the Manhattan city clerk's office.
7/24/2012 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
On the afternoon of July 23, 2003 a young man named Othneil Askew attended a City Council meeting with Councilman James Davis at City Hall. For reasons that are still unclear, Askew pulled a gun on Davis, shooting him several times from the balcony of the council chambers.
7/22/2012 - By: Davidson Golden
Nearly three years after the September 11th attacks, the 9/11 Commission released its final report on the lead-up to the terrorist attacks on July 22, 2004.
7/21/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
In mid-July 2006, Queens saw one of the worst power outages in the city's history. In the midst of a heat wave, a major blackout hit LaGuardia Airport, subway lines and thousands of people in Astoria, Long Island City and Sunnyside. Some were without power for a week or more. On the fifth day of the outage, NY1's Molly Kroon went to Astoria to speak with frustrated, overheated residents about how they were getting by and what they thought of the city, Con Edison, and those long dry ice lines.
7/21/2012 - By: Molly Kroon
In December 2009, plans for the Park 51 Islamic community center located on Park Place in Lower Manhattan were announced with little fanfare. But by spring 2010, conservative bloggers renamed the project the "Ground Zero Mosque," and it became the site of protests and counter-protests that lasted for months, attracting national attention from media and politicians alike. On July 20, 2010, NY1's Josh Robin sat down with the founder of Park 51, Sharif el-Gamal, to get a sense of what the project was really all about.
7/20/2012 - By: Josh Robin
On July 19, 2007, NYPD Officer Russel Timoshenko was laid to rest in Brooklyn by family, friends, and many of New York's Finest. During a traffic stop of a stolen car on July 9 in Crown Heights, Timoshenko was shot in the face and neck by one of the car's occupants. He quickly slipped into a coma and died five days after the shooting. NY1's Roger Clark filed this report on the funeral.
7/19/2012 - By: Roger Clark
For many New Yorkers, July 1996 was spent following increasingly conflicting reports regarding TWA Flight 800, which exploded and crashed off the coast of Long Island that month shortly after leaving JFK, killing 230 people. NY1's Melissa Russo followed the story closely in the weeks after the tragedy and filed this report.
7/18/2012 - By: Melissa Russo
On the evening of July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean minutes after it left JFK Airport en route to France, killing all 230 people on board. The wreckage was found a few miles off the coast of East Moriches, Long Island, a tiny town that became headquarters for rescuers, investigators and reporters. NY1's Mike Gilliam filed this report on the responders who first reached the crash site on the night the plane went down.
7/17/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
On the night of July 16, 1999, the plane John F. Kennedy Jr. was piloting from New Jersey to Martha's Vineyard disappeared. Hours of searching confirmed the worst: the handsome son of President John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy Onassis had died, along with his wife Carolyn Bessette and her sister Lauren.
7/15/2012 - By: Kerri Lyon
For months after the September 11th attacks, workers, volunteers and forensic experts at the Fresh Kills landfill in Staten Island sorted through nearly two million tons of what remained of the World Trade Center. On July 15, 2002, that recovery operation came to a close. NY1's Rebecca Spitz filed the following report.
7/14/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
Before he was sent to the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens, Larry Hogue, also known as "the Wild Man of 96th Street," terrorized his neighborhood on the Upper West Side for years, lashing out at passerbys with threats, his fists and, sometimes, an ice pick.
So when he disappeared from Creedmoor in July of 1994, residents of his old stomping grounds had reason to be nervous.
7/14/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Russell Sherman's July 13, 1998 coverage as the final legal chapter in the Tawana Brawley case closed when three of Brawley's advisors were found guilty of defaming former Assistant District Attorney Steven Pagones.
7/13/2012 - By: Russell Sherman
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's July 12, 1993 coverage as the New York Post returned to newsstands following a two-day hiatus after contract talks stalled between Rupert Murdoch and the paper's 11 unions.
7/12/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's July 11, 2011 coverage as a massive manhunt was launched to find an 8-year-old boy who was abducted and later found to be murdered in Boro Park, Brooklyn.
7/11/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's July 10, 2006 coverage of a violent explosion that rocked the Upper East Side and completely demolished a four-story townhouse.
7/10/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's July 9, 2011 coverage as Yankees captain Derek Jeter got his 3,000th hit, becoming just the 28th player in baseball history to reach the milestone.
7/8/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
A massive blackout on July 7, 1999 left more than 200,000 Washington Heights residents without power. The outage came in the middle of a heat wave, only adding to the misery.
7/7/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
On July 7, 2005, four suicide bombings in London - three in the Underground train system, another aboard a city bus - killed 52 people and injured 700 more. For many, the terror attacks conjured memories of Sept. 11.
7/7/2012 - By: Roger Clark
In just three weeks, the Summer Olympics are slated to kick off in London, and not in New York City, because on July 6, 2005, the International Olympic Committee officially rejected the Big Apple's bid to host the 2012 games at a meeting in Singapore.
7/5/2012 - By: Sandra Endo
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's July 5, 1995 coverage as a near riot broke out on the 4th of July when police evicted some two dozen squatters who were occupying a rundown building in Alphabet City.
7/5/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Marcus Solis' July 4, 1993 coverage as a blimp - part of a festive Independence Day advertising campaign - came crashing down on West 53rd Street.
7/4/2012 - By: Marcus Solis
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeanine Ramirez's July 1, 2000 coverage of the death of actor and Lower East Side native Walter Matthau.
7/3/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Brandon Roth's July 1, 1998 coverage as the MTA introduced its Unlimited Metrocards for the first time.
7/2/2012 - By: Brandon Roth
Long before today's proposed large sugary drink ban, Mayor Michael Bloomberg championed the trans fats ban. NY1's Amanda Farinacci filed this report on July 1, 2007, when New York became the first major city to ban its restaurants from using more than one half-gram of trans fats per serving in preparing its food.
7/1/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
Bernard Kerik officially earned a criminal record on June 30, 2006, the date the former Police Commissioner and Secretary of Homeland Security nominee pleaded guilty to taking gifts from a company with alleged ties to the mafia.
6/30/2012 - By: Michael Scotto
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Adam Balkin's June 29, 2007 coverage of Apple's first iPhone release.
6/29/2012 - By: Adam Balkin
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jay Dow's June 28, 2000 coverage of 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez's return to Cuba following a lengthy legal and political battle.
6/28/2012 - By: Jay Dow
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Arthur Chi'en's June 27, 2000 coverage of the controversy surrounding New York Apple Tours, the double-decker tour bus company that was caught lying about the age of its fleet to skirt emission laws and employing unlicensed drivers, one of whom was operating a bus that struck and killed a Manhattan man.
6/27/2012 - By: Arthur Chi'en
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jay Dow's June 2001 coverage of the opening of Keyspan Park - the new home of the Brooklyn Cyclones - in Coney Island.
6/26/2012 - By: Jay Dow
The world lost one of the most popular and controversial entertainers of all time on June 25, 2009, as Michael Jackson passed away unexpectedly at his home in Los Angeles.
NY1's Dean Meminger filed the following report on that date.
6/24/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
On June 24, 2011, the State Legislature voted to legalize same sex marriage in New York, a historic decision that was years in the making. NY1's Erin Billups filed the following report.
6/23/2012 - By: Erin Billups
Dr. Betty Shabazz, the widow of Malcolm X, died on June 23, 1997, weeks after suffering third-degree burns over most of her body in a fire set by her grandson
6/23/2012 - By: Marcus Solis
The summer of 1994 was a good one for the teams that call MSG home. The Rangers won their first Stanley Cup in 54 years and little more than a week later, the Knicks were within a game of winning a championship of their own. But it wasn't meant to be, as the Knicks fell to the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
6/21/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rita Nissan's June 2006 coverage as designers, developers and families of 9/11 victims reached a compromise on the final design of the World Trade Center memorial.
6/21/2012 - By: Rita Nissan
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeff Simmons' June 20, 1999 coverage after a bull broke loose from an illegal rodeo in Long Island City, scaring residents and sending police in hot pursuit.
6/20/2012 - By: Jeff Simmons
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Sharon Dizenhuz's June 19, 1997 coverage of when "Cats" became the longest running musical in Broadway history.
6/19/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's June 18, 2000 story on the fallout from the assaults of dozens of women near the Puerto Rican Day Parade route.
6/18/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
11 years ago, three New York City firefighters lost their lives battling a blaze in Astoria, Queens on Father's Day.
6/16/2012 - By: Jeff Simmons
On June 16, 2011, Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned from office in disgrace following a sex scandal.
6/16/2012 - By: Grace Rauh
In June of 1995, preservationists were fighting to save the Aquacade. A highlight of the 1939 World's Fair, in fell into disrepair in the decades that followed.
6/14/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Budd Mishkin's June 14, 1994 coverage as the New York Rangers took home the Stanley Cup for the first time in 54 years.
6/14/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
Michael Jackson's high-profile child molestation case dominated headlines up until his acquittal in June of 2005. In New York, crowds gathered around the jumbotron in Times Square as the news broke.
6/12/2012 - By: Tanya Valle
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Davidson Goldin's June 12, 2002 coverage as Governor George Pataki signed into law a bill giving Mayor Michael Bloomberg control of the city's school system.
6/12/2012 - By: Davidson Goldin
On June 10, 1995, Lindsey Nelson, one of the three original voices of the New York Mets and an integral part of the city's baseball history, died of complications from Parkinson's disease. NY1's Steve Cangiolosi filed this report from June 12, 1995 about Nelson's career and legacy.
6/10/2012 - By: Steve Cangiolosi
He was the larger than life leader of the Gambino crime family whose ability to avoid conviction earned him the nickname "the Teflon Don." But John Gotti was ultimately sent to prison, and that's where he died.
6/9/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
Long before a pedestrian plaza brought beach chairs to 42nd Street, there was a plan in the works to trade traffic for a trolley. In June of 1994, the idea of a 42nd Street trolley line was getting serious consideration as a way to ease congestion, pollution and noise in the area.
6/8/2012 - By: Heather Cabot
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Josh Robin's June 8, 2009 coverage of a political coup in Albany as Republican members of the State Senate re-took the chamber with the help of two Democrats and, as a result, brought the state legislature to a standstill.
6/8/2012 - By: Josh Robin
In 1993, Woody Allen and Mia Farrow squared off in court for custody of their children, less than a year after it was revealed that Allen was having an affair with Farrow's adopted daughter Soon-Yi. The decision in the custody case was announced on June 7 of that year.
6/6/2012 - By: Debbie Feyerick
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Carol Anne Riddell's June 6, 1993 coverage as a freighter carrying hundreds of illegal Chinese immigrants ran aground - sending passengers streaming into the frigid waters off of the Rockaways. A massive rescue operation was launched to bring them to safety - though 10 lives were ultimately lost.
6/6/2012 - By: Carol Anne Riddell
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rita Nissan's coverage on the fallout after Mayor Bloomberg's controversial bid to build a West Side Stadium was squashed in Albany and the impact it would have on the city's hopes of hosting the 2012 Olympics.
6/5/2012 - By: Rita Nissan
The 2001 Tony Awards were one for the record books, thanks to the Broadway phenomenon that was "The Producers." NY1's Donna Karger filed this report on June 4, 2001.
6/3/2012 - By: Donna Karger
In June of 1997, the killing of Jonathan Levin, the son of Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin and a popular teacher at Taft High School in the Bronx, dominated the headlines. He was found shot and stabbed inside his apartment after failing to show up for school.
6/2/2012 - By: Aram Roston
In September of 1998, the 300 residents of the Neponsit Health Care Center were transferred to other facilities without prior notice, leaving their relatives scrambling to find out what happened to them. A lawsuit was filed, and the city settled for $5 million five years after the incident.
6/2/2012 - By: Jennifer Rainville
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's June 1, 1997 coverage of the vigil surrounding Malcolm X's widow Betty Shabazz who was badly burned in a fire at her Yonkers home.
6/1/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Sandra Endo's May 31, 2005 story as one of the biggest mysteries in politics and journalism - the identity of Deep Throat - was finally solved.
5/31/2012 - By: Sandra Endo
On May 30, 2002, eight months after the Sept. 11th attacks, the recovery effort at the World Trade Center site came to an emotional end. Here's Rebecca Spitz's report, as we look back at 20 years of New York 1.
5/29/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
In May 2008, a crane collapsed at a building on the Upper East Side, killing two construction workers. The deadly incident came just two months after a different crane collapse on East 51st Street left seven people dead.
5/28/2012 - By: Lori Bordonaro
Nearly two-and-a-half years after an off-duty policeman was beaten by several men and then shot to death by fellow officers outside a Bronx White Castle restaurant, a group of men were sentenced for their role in the attack. NY1 continues its look back at two decades of reporting with Anthony Pascale's report on the sentencing from May 28, 2008.
5/27/2012 - By: Anthony Pascale
Legendary New York sportscaster Marv Albert got into hot water in 1997 when he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Virginia hotel room earlier that year.
5/26/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
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.
5/26/2012 - By: Grace Rauh
On May 24, 2000, five employees of a Wendy's restaurant in Flushing, Queens were shot to death execution-style in a massacre that shocked the city. NY1's Gigi Stone reported the following day on the aftermath of the tragedy.
5/24/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
After more than two years spent denying he had beaten and brutalized Abner Louima inside a Brooklyn police stationhouse, Police Officer Justin Volpe pleaded guilty to the crime during his 1999 trial. NY1's Jeanine Ramirez filed this report on May 24, 1999.
5/23/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
Earlier this month, we took a look back at our coverage of the protests at the navy bombing range in Vieques. Hundreds were arrested during the demonstrations in May 2000. The protests continued into the following year, when a group of prominent New Yorkers, including the Reverend Al Sharpton, were arrested. Dubbed the Vieques Four, they were sentenced on May 23, 2001.
5/22/2012 - By: Taina Hernandez
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
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Schmertz's May 21, 1996 report on the opening of the Brooklyn Brewery, which re-ignited an old tradition of crafting locally brewed, high quality beer in the city.
5/21/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis passed away at her home in Manhattan on May 19, 1994.
Sharon Dizenhuz filed a report that day looking back at the life of the former First Lady.
5/19/2012 - By: Sharon Dizenhuz
During 2009's H1N1 outbreak, hospitals were packed with patients, some wearing face masks, concerned that they or their children were suffering from the flu.
5/18/2012 - By: Kafi Drexel
In May of 2009, concerns about H1N1 - also known as swine flu - were sweeping the city.
5/17/2012 - By: Molly Kroon
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Steve Cangialosi's May 17, 1998 report on David Wells' perfect game.
5/16/2012 - By: Steve Cangialosi
As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Schmertz's May 16, 1995 profile of Frank Schubert, the last lighthouse keeper in the country.
5/15/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz's May 15, 1998 coverage of the death of music legend Frank Sinatra.
5/15/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter George Whipple's May 14, 1998 coverage of viewing parties that were held around the city for the final episode of Seinfeld.
5/14/2012 - By: George Whipple
On May 13, 1998, it was nearly impossible to catch a taxi cab in the city, as thousands of drivers walked off the job to protest new regulations proposed by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's administration.
5/13/2012 - By: Debby Feyerick
A retaining wall along a section of the Henry Hudson Parkway crashed in May 2005, sending tons of rocks and concrete onto the roadway just north of the George Washington Bridge.
5/12/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeff Simmons' May 11, 2000 coverage of the announcement that Arcbishop Edward Egan - then the Bishop of Bridgeport - would be named as Cardinal O'Connor's successor.
5/11/2012 - By: Jeff Simmons
It was long rumored, but on May 10, 2000, then-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Donna Hanover officially announced that they were splitting up. NY1's Taina Hernandez reported that day on the couple's dueling announcements on the end of their marriage.
5/10/2012 - By: Taina Hernandez
Once a rising star among city Republicans, Congressman Vito Fossella became tabloid fodder in May 2008 when a drunk driving arrest revealed he had fathered a child with a woman in Virginia. In his home district of Staten Island, speculation swirled around whether he would continue with his re-election bid or possibly resign from Congress.
5/9/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Arthur Chien's May 8, 2000 report as thousands packed St. Patrick's Cathedral for the funeral of Cardinal John O'Connor who led the New York Archdiocese for 16 years.
5/8/2012 - By: Arthur Chien
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jay Dow's May 7, 2001 story on the controversy surrounding the prominent Hale House charity after a deal was struck to remove the founder's daughter after financial and other irregularity allegations surfaced.
5/7/2012 - By: Jay Dow
On May 6, 1999, Abner Louima took the stand to testify how he was allegedly sodomized by four accused police officers in a stationhouse bathroom. NY1's Jeanine Ramirez filed this report on that day.
5/6/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Monica Brown's May 5, 2005 coverage of an early morning explosion involving two toy hand grenades outside a building on Third Avenue that also housed the British consulate.
5/5/2012 - By: Monica Brown
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeanine Ramirez's May 4, 2000 report from Vieques, Puerto Rico as more than a hundred demonstrators - including some New York City officials - were arrested as they protested the U.S. Navy bombing range following the death of a civilian earlier in the year.
5/4/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Arthur Chi'en's May 3, 2000 coverage of city Catholics' reaction to the passing of Cardinal John O'Connor.
5/3/2012 - By: Arthur Chi'en
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Marcus Solis' May 2, 1996 report on the sentencing of Edward Leary, a New Jersey man convicted in two subway firebombings in 1994 that left nearly 50 people injured.
5/2/2012 - By: Marcus Solis
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's May 1, 2011 coverage of cheering crowds who flocked to the World Trade Center site following news of the death of September 11th mastermind Osama bin Laden.
5/1/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's May 1, 2010 coverage of an attempted terror attack involving a car bomb that was rigged to explode in Times Square.
5/1/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Russell Sherman's April 30, 1998 story on a delegation of state officials, led by then Governor George Pataki, who traveled to Jerusalem to celebrate the State of Israel's 50th anniversary.
4/30/2012 - By: NY1 News
Back in April 1999, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Schools Chancellor Rudy Crew got into a public war of words over the mayor's push to institute school vouchers and to abolish the Board of Education. Things went from bad to worse when Giuliani said he wanted to blow up the BOE and Crew responded with a harshly worded and widely publicized letter.
4/29/2012 - By: Kerry Lyon
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Rebecca Spitz' April 28, 1999, piece on the second person that year to be pushed onto the subway tracks by a mentally ill stranger.
4/28/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kerry Lyon's April 27, 2000 reaction to then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani's announcement that he was battling prostate cancer amid a tough Senate race against Hillary Clinton.
4/27/2012 - By: Kerry Lyon
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Marcus Solis' April 26, 1995 report on fans flocking to Yankee Stadium for Opening Day following the eight month long pro baseball player strike.
4/26/2012 - By: Marcus Solis
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lily Jamali's April 25, 2008 coverage of the verdict in the trial of three detectives charged in the shooting death of Sean Bell on what was to have been his wedding day.
4/25/2012 - By: Lily Jamali
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Siff's April 24, 2003 coverage of Gerald Garson's court appearance, a judge charged with taking bribes to fix cases.
4/24/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Marcus Solis' April 23, 1996 coverage of Bernhard Goetz, the man dubbed the Subway Vigilante, as he appeared for the verdict in a civil trial brought forth by the most seriously injured of his victims.
4/23/2012 - By: Marcus Solis
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Taina Hernandez's April 22, 2000 coverage of local protests surrounding the international custody battle of Elian Gonzalez, the little boy who's mother died while bringing him to the U.S. from Cuba.
4/22/2012 - By: Taina Hernandez
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at the April 2000 theft of a half-ton bronze statue that had stood in Brooklyn's Saratoga Park for nearly 80 years.
4/21/2012 - By: Jay Dow
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Michael Scotto's April 20, 2008 story as Pope Benedict XVI wrapped up his visit to the city with a solemn visit to the World Trade Center site and a mass before a flock of thousands at Yankee Stadium.
4/20/2012 - By: Michael Scotto
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lily Jamali's April 19, 2008 coverage of Pope Benedict's visit to the city, which included a historical mass at Saint Patrick's Cathedral.
4/19/2012 - By: Lily Jamali
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lori Bordonaro's April 18, 2008 story as the city welcomed Pope Benedict the XVI, whose visit included a speech at the United Nations, an open-air mass at Yankee Stadium, and a stop at the World Trade Center site.
4/18/2012 - By: Lori Bordonaro
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Melissa Russo's April 17, 1997 story as Governor Pataki announced that if he ran for re-election it would be without his current Lieutenant Governor on the ticket.
4/17/2012 - By: Melissa Russo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Gigi Stone's April 16, 1999 story on rapper Puff Daddy's arrest in connection with an assault on a Midtown record executive.
4/16/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
On April 15, 1997, a ceremony was held at Shea Stadium to mark the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier. NY1's Mike Gilliam filed this report on the celebration of the late Brooklyn Dodgers player's legacy, which was attended by then-President Bill Clinton, Robinson's widow Rachel and thousands of baseball fans.
4/15/2012 - By: NY1 News
On April 15, 2009 city Catholics formally welcomed their new spiritual leader, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, into St. Patrick's Cathedral. NY1's Cheryl Wills filed this report on the archbishop's installation.
4/15/2012 - By: Cheryl Wills
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Budd Mishkin's story on New York Rangers center Wayne Gretzky's April 1999 announcement that he was hanging up his skates after a legendary career.
4/14/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeff Simmons' April 13, 1998 story about actions that were taken after a steel and concrete beam fell from an overhang inside the old Yankee Stadium onto a seat below.
4/13/2012 - By: Jeff Simmons
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Milanee Kapadia's April 12, 2007 story on the fallout from the firing of radio shock jock Don Imus over comments he made about the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
4/12/2012 - By: Milanee Kapadia
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Gigi Stone's April 11, 1998 story about Irish immigrants' reactions to the so-called "Good Friday Agreement", which created power sharing between Catholic and Protestant political parties and ended direct rule of Northern Ireland by England.
4/11/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's coverage of the introduction of Pope Benedict the XVI at the Vatican.
4/10/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's April 18, 2005 coverage of the gathering of the Papal Conclave following the death of Pope John Paul II.
4/9/2012 - By: John Schiumo
On April 8, 2005, millions of Catholics flocked to St. Peter's Square in Vatican City for the funeral of Pope John Paul II. NY1's John Schiumo traveled to Rome to report on the final farewell for the man who had led the Catholic Church for 27 years.
4/8/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Roger Clark's April 2009 piece on Mets fans' first look at their new $800 million stadium.
4/7/2012 - By: Roger Clark
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's April 2009 piece on fans' first look inside the new Yankees Stadium.
4/6/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Tanya Valle's April 5, 2002 coverage of the funeral of Mohammed Salman Hamdani, an NYPD cadet who's disappearance on 9/11 came under suspicion but was ultimately hailed as a hero for rushing to the site to try to save lives.
4/5/2012 - By: Tanya Valle
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's April 4, 1995 coverage of the verdict in the Morgue Boys case, a major scandal that rocked Brooklyn's 73rd precinct where officers were accused of stealing drugs and money and making false arrests.
4/4/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's April 3, 1996 story on the dwindling number of sex shops in Times Square following a crackdown by the state.
4/3/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Ruschell Boone's April 2, 2005 coverage as Catholics in the city and around the world mourned the passing of Pope John Paul II.
4/2/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeanine Ramirez's April 1, 1997 story about a heated battle over unpaid parking tickets racked up by UN diplomats.
4/1/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
NY1 VIDEO: On March 31, 2006, following a long court battle, New York City officials released 9/11 recordings from the September 11th terror attacks.
3/31/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's March 30, 1999 story about residents of Spanish Camp, a unique bungalow community on Staten Island that learned they would be forced out of their homes after the land was sold to a developer.
3/30/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's March 29, 1993 coverage of Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman's exclusive sit-down where he dismissed allegations that he influenced the bombing of the World Trade Center.
3/29/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's March 28, 1995 coverage of Michael Jordan's return to MSG after coming out of retirement.
3/28/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's March 19, 2007 coverage of the funeral services held in Mali following a devastating fire that ripped through a home in Highbridge, killing 10 people from two families; nine of whom were children.
3/27/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kareem Hajee's March 26, 1996 coverage of Police Commissioner William Bratton's resignation after a fallout with then-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.
3/26/2012 - By: Kareem Hajee
In the early morning hours of March 16, 2000, undercover police shot and killed Patrick Dorismond, an unarmed Brooklyn security guard during a scuffle outside a bar on Manhattan's West Side. The tension between the African-American community and police boiled over during Dorismond's funeral on March 25, 2000, and NY1's Rebecca Spitz filed this report on that day.
3/25/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
In March 2004, the federally appointed 9/11 Commission began public hearings into what led to the September 11th terrorist attacks, and officials from the Clinton and Bush administrations testified about the nation's counter-terrorism strategies. On the second day of hearings, former State Department official Richard Clarke started his testimony by apologizing to the families of 9/11 victims.
3/25/2012 - By: Davidson Goldin
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Debbie Feyerick's March 23, 1998 coverage of rapper Sean Combs' testimony in a trial that stemmed from a deadly stampede at an event he promoted at City College.
3/23/2012 - By: Debbie Feyerick
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's March 22, 1994 coverage of a chaotic and dangerous melee at Madison Square Garden following a PSAL boy's basketball championship game.
3/22/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kareem Hajee's March 21, 1994 exclusive coverage of an undercover sting operation that led to the arrests of three officers from Manhattan's 30th Precinct.
3/21/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Paul Fleuranges' March 20, 1995 coverage of local reaction to the sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subway system.
3/20/2012 - By: Paul Fleuranges
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Molly Kroon's March 19, 2007 coverage of the formal indictments of three NYPD officers in the Sean Bell shooting case.
3/19/2012 - By: Molly Kroon
NY1 continues its look back at two decades of reporting with a look at March 18, 1997, when a funeral was held for Brooklyn hip-hop artist Christopher Wallace, who was known as "Biggie Smalls" and "The Notorious B.I.G.," and his fans lined the streets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn to pay respects as a motorcade bearing the body of the gunned-down rapper drove past.
3/18/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
In the early 1990s, controversy was mounting around the annual St. Patrick's Day parade as the Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization fought to be included. A compromise worked out in 1991 allowed members to march as a group, but in later years they were denied. On March 17, 1993, hundreds were arrested when they turned out before the parade to protest and NY1's Michael O'Looney filed this report.
3/18/2012 - By: Michael O'Looney
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at a story prepared by a student from the Medill School of Northwestern University that looks at Queens Congressman Gary Ackerman's house boat.
3/16/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Sharon Dizenhuz's March 16, 1993 coverage of the mutiny surrounding New York Post owner Abe Hirschfeld.
3/16/2012 - By: Sharon Dizenhuz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Amanda Farinacci's March 15, 2008 coverage of the massive Turtle Bay crane collapse that killed seven people, including four construction workers.
3/15/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lindley Pless's March 15, 2007 coverage of the deadly shootings of two auxiliary police officers by a crazed gunman.
3/14/2012 - By: Lindley Pless
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Siff's March 11, 2003 coverage of two undercover detectives who were killed during a gun buy and bust operation on Staten Island.
3/13/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Michael Scotto's March 12, 2008 story on then-Governor Eliot Spitzer's resignation announcement amid his highly-publicized prostitution scandal.
3/12/2012 - By: Michael Scotto
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Lily Jamali's March 2008 story on the newly learned identity of the call girl at the center of the prostitution scandal involving then-Governor Eliot Spitzer.
3/12/2012 - By: Lily Jamali
As NY1 continues its look back at its two decades of city and state news coverage, the station turns to how it covered the prostitution scandal swirling around then-Governor Eliot Spitzer. NY1's Michael Scotto filed this report on March 10, 2008, the day the news broke.
3/10/2012 - By: NY1 News
For four days in March 2003, the music of the Great White Way was silenced as Broadway musicians walked off the job, after talks with producers broke down over disagreements about minimum orchestra size and concerns that electronic music could be substituted instead. NY1's Donna Karger filed this report on March 11, 2003 about the deal that gave both sides and theatergoers something to sing about.
3/9/2012 - By: Donna Karger
NY1 looks back at March 8, 1999, when the city was mourning the loss of New York Yankees center fielder Joe DiMaggio. That day, NY1's Annika Pergament spoke to some notable New Yorkers, including a few who'd met the intensely private Yankee great, about their memories of Joltin' Joe and filed this report.
3/8/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Annika Pergament's March 7, 1995 coverage of then Governor George Pataki's signing of a bill legalizing the use of capital punishment.
3/7/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Annika Pergament's March 6, 1997 story of when a tree fell on a school bus during a wind storm in Queens, killing four young girls.
3/6/2012 - By: Annika Pergament
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Siff's March 5, 2004 story on the media frenzy outside the Federal Courthouse in Manhattan as the verdict was read in the Martha Stewart trial.
3/5/2012 - By: Andrew Siff
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's March 4, 1996 story on the still unsolved shooting of 2nd Avenue Deli owner and beloved neighborhood fixture Abe Lebewohl.
3/4/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Debbie Feyerick's March 3, 1997 story, which documented the final hours in the life of Wayne Fischer, an AIDS activist and educator who allowed the station's cameras to document his battle with the disease every week for three years.
3/4/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Mike Gilliam's March 2, 1994 story about a plane that skidded off a snowy runway at LaGuardia Airport, coming to a stop at the edge of Flushing Bay.
3/2/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Mike Gilliam's March 1, 1994 story on a gunman who opened fire on a van carrying yeshiva students onto the Brooklyn Bridge.
3/1/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter J.D. LaRock's February 29, 2000 story about how parents of New York City school kids were just finding out about the broken system that wasted millions of dollars on teachers who weren't even in the classroom.
2/29/2012 - By: J.D. LaRock
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's 1994 follow-up on two twins who were on a school field trip at the World Trade Center during the 1993 bombing attack.
2/28/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's February 9, 2005 story on the first court appearance of Ramsey Yousef, the suspected mastermind of the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center.
2/27/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
On February 26, 1993, the World Trade Center was bustling with mid-day activity. But at 12:18 p.m., a bomb hidden inside a van exploded in an underground garage. Six people, including a pregnant woman, were killed and more than 1,000 others were injured. This first part of a three-day look back at NY1's reporting on the bombing, the aftermath and the victims shows Mike Gilliam's report from the scene.
2/26/2012 - By: Mike Gilliam
On February 25, 2000, the four city police officers who shot Amadou Diallo were acquitted of all charges, and both supporters of the Diallo family and the accused officers made their voices heard at the Albany courthouse.
2/26/2012 - By: Arthur Chien
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Sandra Endo's February 24, 2006 story on the condition of an African dancer and drummer from Manhattan who was diagnosed with inhalation anthrax -- the first such case in the U.S. in more than 30 years.
2/24/2012 - By: Sandra Endo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jeanine Ramirez's February 23, 1997 story on a gunman who opened fired on the observation deck of the Empire State Building, killing one person and injuring six others, before turning the gun on himself.
2/23/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jill Scott's February 22, 2004 story on the lasting impact "Sex and the City" would have on local businesses featured in the popular series.
2/22/2012 - By: Jill Scott
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's February 21, 1996 story on the shocking and horrifying conditions at the Noble Drew Ali Houses in Brooklyn, whose owners received millions in federal funds for maintenance.
2/21/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Russell Sherman's February 20, 1998 exclusive interview with Grammy chief Michael Greene as he responded to the public spat that had erupted with then-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani over the 40th annual Grammy Awards.
2/20/2012 - By: Russell Sherman
Four years after his death, tennis great Arthur Ashe was honored with the naming of a new tennis center in Queens. NY1's Budd Mishkin filed this report on February 19, 1997.
2/19/2012 - By: Budd Mishkin
NY1 VIDEO: As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Bobby Cuza’s February 18, 2010 piece about Bernard Kerik, the city’s former top cop who became a convicted felon after he was slammed with tax fraud charges.
2/18/2012 - By: Bobby Cuza
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's February 17, 2003 coverage of a winter storm that left the city buried under 20 inches of snow.
2/17/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Ruschell Boone's February 16, 2010 story on the Justice Department's decision to not press federal charges against the NYPD officers involved in the 2006 shooting death of Sean Bell in Queens.
2/16/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's 2000 story on the controversy surrounding the bulldozing of a community garden on the Lower East Side, which was part of a development effort launched by the Giuliani adminisitration.
2/15/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter John Schiumo's February 1999 story about a city police officer who was killed when a driver slammed into his patrol car on Staten Island's West Shore Expressway.
2/14/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Stephanie Simon's 2005 look-back at the massive public art project "The Gates", which transformed Central Park into a sea of saffron for two weeks in February of that year.
2/13/2012 - By: Stephanie Simon
As NY1 continues its look back at its two decades of reporting on the five boroughs with its coverage in early 1999 of the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton. NY1's Rebecca Spitz filed this report on February 12, 1999, when New Yorkers flocked to the ticker in Times Square to await the vote in the Senate's impeachment trial.
2/12/2012 - By: Rebecca Spitz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Molly Kroon’s February 11, 2005 story on Jordan Trimarchi, a newborn who received a heart transplant following a public plea for help from his parents.
2/11/2012 - By: Molly Kroon
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Sharon Dizhenuz's coverage of Fashion Week 1994.
2/10/2012 - By: Sharon Dizhenuz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Russell Sherman's February 9, 1998 story on Rev. Al Sharpton's first day of testimony in the defamation suit stemming from the Tawana Brawley case.
2/9/2012 - By: Russell Sherman
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Debbie Feyerick's February 8, 1993 story on a club that allowed people living with AIDS to buy medications that weren't yet legal in the U.S.
2/8/2012 - By: Debbie Feyerick
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's February 7, 1993 story on the lives touched by tennis great Arthur Ashe as he worked to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS.
2/7/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's February 9, 1999 story on the emotional trip made by Kadiatou Diallo as she visited the the building where her son, Amadou Diallo, lived and was gunned down by NYPD officers just days earlier.
2/6/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 continues its look back at its coverage of the shooting of Amadou Diallo in February 1999 with a focus on the political fallout. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani usually heaped praise on the NYPD for the city's dramatic drop in crime, but in the weeks after the shooting, the mayor faced increasing questions about how the police interacted with the African-American community.
2/5/2012 - By: Andrew Kirtzman
On February 4, 1999, 23-year-old Amadou Diallo was shot 41 times and killed by police in the vestibule of his building in the Bronx. In this first look back at coverage of the story, NY1's John Schiumo filed this report in February 1999 on a rally held in the days immediately following the shooting.
2/4/2012 - By: John Schiumo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kevin Garrity's February 3, 2008 story on the Giants as they took on the then-undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.
2/3/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Carol Anne Ridell's January 7, 1996 story on the backlash over the NYPD's use of minors in police lineups without their parents' consent.
2/2/2012 - By: Carol Anne Ridell
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Marjie Mohtashemi's February 1, 2003 story on how local space enthusiasts struggled to digest the news of the space shuttle Columbia disaster.
2/1/2012 - By: Marjie Mohtashemi
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Roger Clark's January 31, 2006 story on the life of late author, activist and leader Coretta Scott King.
1/31/2012 - By: Roger Clark
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's January 30, 1995 coverage of opening arguments in the trial of Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, who was accused of plotting a day of terror that would have consisted of multiple bombings of city landmarks.
1/30/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
In late 2006, Ronell Wilson was convicted of murdering two undercover police officers three years earlier during a failed "buy and bust" operation on Staten Island. In January 2007, Wilson learned his own fate, and NY1's Solana Pyne had the story.
1/29/2012 - By: Solana Pyne
NY1 launched in 1992 from a building on 42nd Street and 10th Avenue, and nearly 10 years later, it was ready to expand. As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Paul Messina's January 2002 story on the station's move to Manhattan's Chelsea Market.
1/28/2012 - By: Paul Messina
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Kristen Shaughnessy's January 27, 1998 story on then-First Lady Hillary Clinton's "Today Show" interview where she defended her husband on allegations he'd had sexual relations with a White House intern, citing what she called "a vast right-wing conspiracy."
1/27/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Schmertz's January 26, 1995 coverage of the trial of Long Island Rail Road shooting suspect Colin Ferguson, who acted as his own attorney.
1/26/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Gigi Stone's January 25, 2001 story about a driver crackdown along the Queens roadway dubbed the "Boulevard of Death".
1/25/2012 - By: Gigi Stone
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Josh Robin's January 24, 2009 exclusive first TV interview with Kirsten Gillibrand after she was picked by then-Governor David Paterson to fill Hillary Clinton's Senate seat.
1/24/2012 - By: Josh Robin
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's January 23, 2005 report on what would forever become known as "Black Sunday" when the city's fire department lost three members in two separate fires.
1/23/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
In 2008, the star of Hollywood actor Heath Ledger was on the rise, but fans were shocked and saddened to learn of his sudden death at the age of 28 and flocked to his apartment in SoHo as the news broke. NY1's Lily Jamali filed this report on January 22, 2008.
1/22/2012 - By: Lily Jamali
NY1 VIDEO: The incident itself was one of the darker moments in the city's history—a black teenager was killed in Bensonhurst by a mob of white teens—but a decade later, one of the men convicted in the killing met with the victim’s father inside of NY1’s studios.
1/21/2012 - By: Jeff Simmons
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's January 2010 report on rescue crews and medical staff from the New York area who traveled to Haiti to aid in the massive earthquake recovery effort.
1/20/2012 - By: Dean Meminger
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Michael Scotto's exclusive January 19, 2004 story which had Mayor Bloomberg putting his foot in his mouth with off-color remarks about the death of well known diet doctor Robert Atkins.
1/19/2012 - By: Michael Scotto
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Andrew Schmertz's January 18, 1996 story that explains why a six-year-old belt-tightening policy within the FDNY was reversed following a string of firefighter deaths.
1/18/2012 - By: Andrew Schmertz
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Ruschell Boone's January 21, 2007 story about a man visiting from Guyana who went missing in Queens but was eventually reunited with relatives after a stranger recognized him from flyers and a report on NY1.
1/17/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Karim Hajee's January 16, 1995 story about the mounting pressure on the NYPD and prosecutors following the death of Anthony Baez, a Bronx resident who died while in police custody.
1/16/2012 - By: Karim Hajee
On January 15, 2009, NY1's Ruschell Boone reported on the "Miracle on the Hudson," an emergency plane landing on the Hudson River which all 155 people aboard had survived.
1/15/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
NY1 VIDEO: A beloved and outspoken leader of the New York Archdiocese, Cardinal O'Connor turned 75 in January 1995, and NY1’s Jonathan Dienst spoke with him as he prepared to offer his resignation to the Vatican, as is required by church law upon reaching the milestone birthday.
1/14/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Michael O'Looney's January 13, 1995 report on the decades-long feud between the family of Malcolm X and Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, which took a shocking turn when Malcolm X's daughter was accused of plotting to assassinate Farrakhan.
1/13/2012 - By: NY1 News
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Kevin Garrity's January 12, 2006 report on Mark Messier's return to MSG where fans watched him retire his number 11 Rangers jersey.
1/12/2012 - By: Kevin Garrity
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Brooklyn reporter Jeanine Ramirez's January 11, 2006 piece about the death of 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown, a child abuse case that shocked the city.
1/11/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Jonathan Dienst's January 10, 1993 report on businessman Eddie Antar, who became known not for his chain's ear-piercing commercials, but for being a fugitive.
1/10/2012 - By: Jonathan Dienst
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Sharon Dizenhuz's January 9, 1995 report on the reality TV phenomenon known as HBO's Taxicab Cconfessions.
1/9/2012 - By: Sharon Dizenhuz
NY1 looks back at exactly 16 years ago, when a blizzard dumped more than 20 inches of snow on the city, forcing schools to close and grinding much of the city to a halt.
1/8/2012 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
NY1 VIDEO: As NY1 News marks its 20th year, the station revisits a piece about the Crown Heights riots from January 2002, when Lemrick Nelson was cleared of a previous conviction that found he violated Yankel Rosenbaum’s civil rights.
1/7/2012 - By: Sandra Endo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Paul Fleuranges' piece from January 6, 1994 when the MetroCard took its first swipes.
1/6/2012 - By: Paul Fleuranges
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Melissa Russo's piece from January 5, 1996 that looks at the City Council's study on the rising costs of living in the city.
1/5/2012 - By: Melissa Russo
As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at when Rudolph Giuliani first took the oath of office as the mayor of New York City. Andrew Kirtzman filed this report on January 2, 1994.
1/4/2012 - By: Andrew Kirtzman
As NY1 celebrates 20 years, the station's look back at its inaugural days continues with a piece by Paul Fleuranges, the first reporter to appear on NY1 and New York City's first TV transit reporter. He filed this profile of the city's Transit Museum on September 8, 1992.
1/3/2012 - By: Paul Fleuranges
The years 2012 will mark 20 years of NY1, and Roma Torre kicks off our daily anniversary coverage with the following look through the station's archives.
1/1/2012 - By: Roma Torre
Rachel Zoe brings menswear-inspired suits to the runway while Nanette Lepore's modern silhouettes are inspired by the porcelain room in Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin.
9/18/2012 - By: Jessica Abo
Composer and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda congratulates NY1 on its 20 years of reporting on New York City with a NY1 anniversary rap.
9/7/2012 - By: NY1 News
Much like a parent teaches their children how to cross the street, at least one therapist is suggesting Jewish religious schools teach kids how to properly surf the web.
8/10/2012 - By: Josh Robin
NY1 interviews technology addiction therapist Philip Rosenthal.
8/10/2012 - By: Josh Robin
For the past three nights, the "Tangled Web" series has shared stories about rabbis trying to limit access to the Internet, but this fourth report covers the Orthodox rabbis who want people to make their site,
Chabad.org, the go-to place for all Jewish learning.
8/9/2012 - By: Josh Robin
Shmarya Rosenberg, who is considered one of the most influential people in the city’s Jewish community, lives in the Midwest and is all but a heretic among the people he writes about on his well-read blog. Even more unbelievable, it's only increased his readership.
8/8/2012 - By: Josh Robin
NY1 interviews Shmarya Rosenberg, the blogger behind the Orthodox Jewish blog "
Failed Messiah," in St. Paul, Minnesota.
8/8/2012 - By: Josh Robin
NY1 interviews Rabbi Avi Shafran, the Director of Public Affairs for Agudath Israel of America, a Manhattan-based organization that represents Orthodox Jews.
8/8/2012 - By: Josh Robin
The new website
AdKanEnough.com is shattering the taboo topic of sexual abuse in the Orthodox Jewish community, but the fact that it even exists could be considered by some to be something of a miracle.
8/7/2012 - By: Josh Robin
In late December 2010, 36 leading Jewish community figures posted a ban on a news website popular with the Hasidic community. The ban is reproduced in the original Hebrew, along with English translation.
8/6/2012 - By: Josh Robin
NY1 interviews Zev Brenner, the host of “Talkline With Zev Brenner,” a popular Jewish radio program on WMCA 570 AM.
8/6/2012 - By: NY1 News
History was made when New York legalized same-sex marriage in 2011. NY1 continues its Pride Week series by bringing the stories of two couples who were recently married.
6/22/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
22 years ago, a man was stabbed to death in a Staten Island community because he was gay. Those in the island's LGBT community still work to keep his memory alive, even as much has changed on the borough to make sure such a crime never happens again.
6/21/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
The next story in NY1's Pride Week coverage is about the Ali Forney Center, an organization that has been helping homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth for a decade.
6/20/2012 - By: Shazia Khan
Chelsea has long been a mecca for the city's LGBT community, but a Queens neighborhood has also become a haven for many.
6/19/2012 - By: Ruschell Boone
Korean girls group Wonder Girls persevered through challenges to have success in America. They now await an all-English release.
5/31/2012 - By: Lewis Dodley
NY1's week-long profiles of Korean entertainers trying a make difference in America through their music continues with the story of Young Ae Ma, who escaped the clutches of North Korea to spread her message of hope.
5/30/2012 - By: Lewis Dodley
SM Entertainment artist BoA is a superstar in Korea and Japan and will soon be in a movie called Cobu 3D. She's searching for similar success in the United States.
5/29/2012 - By: Lewis Dodley
Girls' Generation, a group that's gone where no other Asian artist has gone before, is looking to build on its U.S. exposure following several recent high profile appearances.
5/29/2012 - By: Lewis Dodley
Korean-American recording artist Jay Park not only has millions of fans across Asia and is also developing a following in the United States, particularly in New York.
5/28/2012 - By: Lewis Dodley
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.
5/24/2012 - By: Jon Weinstein
A once-burgeoning Pakistani community in the Parkville section of Brooklyn saw its numbers dwindle after the September 11th attacks, but is starting to rebuild in recent years.
5/23/2012 - By: Shazia Khan
2010 Census figures showed a dramatic increase in the number of Asian Americans living on Staten Island and that has some in the community wondering whether a decades-old push to create a Chinatown there could finally become a reality.
5/22/2012 - By: Amanda Farinacci
When New Yorkers think of "Chinatown," the Lower East Side, Flushing and Sunset Park come to mind, but there are also other Chinese communities that have emerged and strengthened in Brooklyn over the years.
5/21/2012 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
To mark Asian-American Heritage Week on NY1, the station revisits communities it has covered over the past two decades. NY1's Shazia Khan filed this report on Cambodian New Yorkers in the Bronx.
5/20/2012 - By: Shazia Khan
The grimy backstreets of 1970s Los Angeles come to life in "Freaky Deaky," a new black comedy that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, and NY1's Michelle Park spoke with its stars Michael Jai White, Crispin Glover, Andy Dick and Breanne Racano.
5/3/2012 - By: Michelle Park
The 49th annual New York Film Festival came to a close Sunday night with the world premiere of "The Descendants," the first film from director Alexander Payne since 2004's critically acclaimed "Sideways", starring actor George Clooney.
10/17/2011 - By: George Whipple
The 3-D movie has moved from kiddie films and action flicks to legitimate artistic devices, and acclaimed German director Wim Wenders uses the technology with style in "Pina," a documentary about the late dance choreographer Pina Bausch, which premiered Saturday night at the New York Film Festival.
10/16/2011 - By: George Whipple
Naif Al-Mutawa's comic book series "The 99," which features super heroes loosely based on the 99 attributes of Allah in the Quran, has been adapted to film and premiered at the New York Film Festival.
10/15/2011 - By: Shazia Khan
Actor Antonio Banderas and film director Pedro Almodovar attended the premiere of their latest film "The Skin I Live In" Wednesday at the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/13/2011 - By: George Whipple
Actor Elizabeth Olsen, the lesser known sister of the Olsen twins, recently attended the New York Film Festival premiere of her latest film "Martha Marcy May Marlene" where she plays a young girl who escapes from a cult and tries to integrate herself back with her family.
10/12/2011 - By: George Whipple
Everyone is a critic when it comes to movies, but when the subject matter is religious scholarship, like Joseph Cedar's "Footnote," the criticism can get a little unusual.
10/11/2011 - By: Stephanie Simon
Actor Michelle Williams tries to walk a mile in Marilyn Monroe's shoes in "My Week With Marilyn," which premiered Sunday night at the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/10/2011 - By: George Whipple
Coverage of the 49th annual New York Film Festival continues with a look at a new end-of-the-world fantasy set in New York City that features NY1's own beloved anchor Pat Kiernan.
10/9/2011 - By: George Whipple
Director Steve McQueen and actor Michael Fassbender premiered their latest work, "Shame", this week at the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/8/2011 - By: George Whipple
As one director recently found out, the New York Film Festival isn't just about new movies, it's also about the preservation and restoration of older films with cultural significance.
10/7/2011 - By: Shazia Khan
The fifth annual NYC Food Film Festival is about to get started at TriBeCa Cinemas, allowing moviegoers to taste the food they see on-screen
10/6/2011 - By: Rachel Wharton
The life of the mind is on full display in director David Cronenberg's new film "A Dangerous Method," which had its premiere Wednesday at the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/6/2011 - By: George Whipple
Quintessential New York director Martin Scorsese premiered his latest project, a documentary that tackles the life of a rock music icon George Harrison, Tuesday night at the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/5/2011 - By: Neil Rosen
Actors Kirsten Dunst and Alexander Skarsgard hit the red carpet Monday at the 49th annual New York Film Festival to promote their upcoming film "Melancholia," an end-of-the-world fantasy from controversial Danish director Lars von Trier.
10/4/2011 - By: George Whipple
Nicholas Ray, acclaimed director of “Rebel Without a Cause” and “In a Lonely Place,” passed away decades ago, but this year’s New York Film Festival presented his experimental film “We Can’t Go Home Again” along with a documentary by widow Susan Ray.
10/3/2011 - By: George Whipple
Julia Loktev, a film director from Brooklyn, has realized a lifelong dream by having her new work, "The Loneliest Planet," featured in the 49th annual New York Film Festival.
10/2/2011 - By: Mara Montalbano
Sony Pictures Classics' "Carnage" by director Roman Polanski opened the 49th annual New York Film Festival Friday night with a star-studded red carpet event.
9/30/2011 - By: George Whipple
The 49th annual New York Film Festival, which kicks off Friday evening at Lincoln Center, will play host to nearly 70 films over the next two weeks.
9/30/2011 - By: George Whipple
Three New York authors profiled in NY1's latest Hispanic Heritage Week piece write about their experiences and try to fill what they call a "void" in Latino literature.
10/9/2011 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
The large population of Hispanics in New York and the U.S. has helped fuel the growth of new forces in the media.
10/8/2011 - By: Shazia Khan
A pilot program is allowing young Hispanic immigrants to learn English through public speaking.
10/7/2011 - By: Lindsey Christ
New York’s Latino community is pushing for more political representation by drafting new proposals for Congressional redistricting.
10/6/2011 - By: Courtney Gross
In NY1's ongoing coverage of Hispanic Heritage Month, the station profiled the chief crime fighter in the FBI's New York office, Diego Rodriguez, who started out as a Latino school teacher from Queens.
10/5/2011 - By: Zack Fink
NY1 continues its coverage of Hispanic Heritage Month with a look at the impact of the recession on the city's Latino communities, and the U.S. 2010 Census finds Hispanics are holding on but have a higher poverty rate than any other group in the city.
10/4/2011 - By: Rocco Vertuccio
Staten Island has seen the largest increase in its Latino community than any other borough, prompting many Hispanic businesses to open up shop.
10/4/2011 - By: Amanda Farinacci
NY1 kicks off its Hispanic Heritage Month coverage with a look at the 2010 U.S. Census, which revealed an explosion in the city's Latino population.
10/3/2011 - By: Cheryl Wills
NY1's celebration of Asian American Heritage Week continues in Chinatown, where several Chinese restaurants and contemprary artists are creating a unique cultural exchange in a project that is up through July.
5/29/2011 - By: Stephanie Simon
As part of Asian-American Heritage Week, NY1's Lewis Dodley recently sat down with a Korean-American filmmaker who isn't afraid to tackle the tough issues.
5/28/2011 - By: Lewis Dodley
Asian American pop stars are on the rise, as groups like Far East Movement have placed on the Billboard 100 and it seems they’re only becoming more popular.
5/27/2011 - By: Lewis Dodley
NY1 continues its celebration of Asian-American artists with a look at Japanese band WaFoo, a musical group looking to bring a unique blend of traditional music, Latin, classical and jazz to Staten Island and beyond
5/26/2011 - By: Amanda Farinacci
NY1 continues its celebration of Asian-American artists with a profile of Chim Chih Yang, who makes vivid work out of mixed media that he hopes will inspire Asian-Americans to speak out.
5/25/2011 - By: Ruschell Boone
NY1 continues its celebration of Asian-American artists with a profile of Brooklyn-based photographer Corky Lee, who has changed the history books by chronicling the city's Asian-American community over the last 40 years.
5/24/2011 - By: Jeanine Ramirez
As NY1 celebrates Asian American Heritage this week, we take a look at a growing movement that's underway to create more opportunities for Asians both in front and behind the camera.
5/23/2011 - By: Cheryl Wills
For New Yorkers of a certain age, The Limelight epitomized the city's vibrant nightclub scene in the 1980's and 90's. Now a new documentary that had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival tells the story of owner Peter Gatien and his battle with the city.
4/30/2011 - By: George Whipple
New York City and Minneapolis collide in a new romance featuring Michael Imperioli that made its premiere at this year's Tribeca Film Festival.
4/30/2011 - By: Elizabeth Kaledin
Will Ferrell leaves comedy behind in his latest film, "Everything Must Go," which premiered this week at the 10th Annual Tribeca Film Festival.
4/29/2011 - By: George Whipple
One of the most acclaimed filmmakers showing his work at this year's Tribeca Film Festival is Peter Mullan, a Scottish writer and director best known for 2002's "The Magdalene Sisters." NY1's Neil Rosen sat down with Mullan to talk about his latest film, "NEDS."
4/28/2011 - By: Neil Rosen
"Love Hate Love," a new September 11th-related documentary that was executive produced by Sean Penn, is making its debut at the Tribeca Film Festival.
4/27/2011 - By: Neil Rosen
Easter Sunday was the appropriate night to premier the new movie "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" at the Tribeca Film Festival, as the film deals with a rebirth of sorts for the founder of heavy metal music.
4/27/2011 - By: George Whipple
A filmmaker whose follow-up film is in the Tribeca Film Festival is providing the rare documentary with a somewhat happy ending, as he chronicles the surprising return of the electric car.
4/27/2011 - By: Adam Balkin
The film "Detachment," which premiered Monday night at the Tribeca Film Festival, stars Adrien Brody as a substitute school teacher trying to make a difference.
4/26/2011 - By: George Whipple
Art imitates life imitates art in a new music documentary now showing at the Tribeca Film Festival.
4/25/2011 - By: Jon Weinstein
"Jesus Henry Christ," a comedy directed by Dennis Lee and co-produced by Hollywood star Julia Roberts and her sister, recently premiered at the 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival in Lower Manhattan.
4/24/2011 - By: George Whipple
Famous stars gathered in Manhattan's Pier 40 on Saturday for the the city's first-ever film and entertainment soccer tournament, as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.
4/24/2011 - By: NY1 News
The film "Angel's Crest" -- whose ensemble cast includes Mira Sorvino, Lynn Collins, Thomas Dekker and Jeremy Piven -- opened the 10th Annual Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center.
4/23/2011 - By: George Whipple
Friends Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon put their friendship on display in "The Trip."
4/22/2011 - By: Mara Montalbano
"Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon" premiered Thursday night at the Tribeca Film Festival.
4/22/2011 - By: George Whipple
The deaths of photojournalists Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington in Libya this week lent new poignancy to "The Bang Bang Club," which debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival on Thursday.
4/21/2011 - By: Mara Montalbano
People who lost family members in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire joined a Friday procession to Greenwich Village to remember relatives lost a century ago, and to stress that New York City cannot forget the lessons learned from the tragedy.
3/25/2011 - By: Roger Clark
As a granddaughter of one of the owners of the building where the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire broke out 100 years ago, artist Susan Harris says her life has been shaped by the shadow of the tragedy, and a special exhibit she crafted at the New York City Fire Museum is meant to pay homage to those lost.
3/24/2011 - By: Amanda Farinacci
A hundred years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, a former Queens state senator and his brother are still trying to preserve the memories of the victims, including three family members.
3/23/2011 - By: Ruschell Boone
The victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire have not been forgotten by at least one genealogist who has been working over the past five years to honor their memories by maintaining their grave sites.
3/22/2011 - By: Mara Montalbano
Historians Michael Hirsch and Leigh Benin join United Firefighter Association President Stephen Cassidy to discuss the 100th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on Monday's edition of "Inside City Hall."
3/21/2011 - By: NY1 News
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, an event that had a far-reaching impact on workplace safety, the labor movement and the New York political scene.
3/21/2011 - By: Bobby Cuza
Many Staten Island descendants of victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory gathered Sunday at Historic Richmond Town to mark the upcoming 100th anniversary of the city's deadliest industrial fire.
3/21/2011 - By: Aaron Dickens
A century after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, the city's worst workplace disaster until the September 11th terrorist attacks, NY1 is taking a week-long look back at the tragedy. NY1's Cheryl Wills filed the following report on why New Yorkers are compelled to remember the occasion 100 years later.
3/21/2011 - By: Cheryl Wills
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. The anniversary will be observed by a number of somber ceremonies, but the occasion will also be marked by a number artist interpretations of the event.
3/20/2011 - By: Shazia Khan
One hundred years after New York's tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire paved the way for the modern day labor movement, a new HBO documentary, "Triangle: Remembering The Fire," looks at this landmark incident.
3/19/2011 - By: Neil Rosen
HBO Documentary Films recently premiered "Triangle: Remembering The Fire," which commemorates the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, at New York University in Greenwich Village.
3/16/2011 - By: George Whipple
The official end of the recession came in 2010. And, although the situation on Wall Street improved dramatically over the year, economic conditions for Main Street still showed distress.
1/1/2011 - By: Annika Pergament
For Andrew Cuomo, 2010 is unforgettable as the year he became that state's 56th governor. The gubernatorial race was memorable, though perhaps not for its substance.
1/1/2011 - By: Josh Robin
NY1 looks back at some of the people and organizations honored as New Yorker of the Week in 2010.
1/1/2011 - By: NY1 News
Third terms are notoriously rough. In the first year of his extra term, Mayor Bloomberg continued to raise his national profile, while dealing with an increasingly weary public closer to home.
12/30/2010 - By: Michael Scotto
As the Jets and Giants make a push to the playoffs, NY1 takes a look back at the trials and tribulations of the city's sports teams.
12/29/2010 - By: Kevin Garrity
It's been a rollercoaster ride for Governor David Paterson who rose to power in the wake of a devastating scandal, only to leave office with a mixed legacy and controversy of his own.
12/28/2010 - By: Erin Billups
The year 2010 saw a historic nomination to the Supreme Court, a major environmental catastrophe, and a big rush of political news in the final weeks of the year.
12/27/2010 - By: Kristen Shaughnessy
Despite lower numbers of firefighters, and the threat of further reductions brought about by budget cuts, the New York City Fire Department made significant progress in protecting the public in 2010.
12/23/2010 - By: Amanda Farinacci
As the books close on 2010, NY1’s Jill Urban takes a look back at how residential market fared during a tough economic time.
12/23/2010 - By: Jill Urban
With the year coming to a close, NY1’s Roma Torre looks back at the best of theater for Broadway 2010 and filed the following report.
12/23/2010 - By: Roma Torre
In 2010, efforts to rebuild at the World Trade Center site were marked by substantial forward progress.
12/23/2010 - By: Rebecca Spitz
NY1's Budd Mishkin takes a look back at the year's "One on 1" interviews in this half-hour long special.
12/22/2010 - By: Budd Mishkin
In the fourth part of NY1's series on Joel Klein's legacy, education reporter Lindsey Christ looks at the public perception of the chancellor and his relationship with the community.
12/30/2010 - By: Lindsey Christ
In the third segment of NY1's series examining outgoing schools chancellor Joel Klein's legacy, education reporter Lindsey Christ looks at Klein's focus on accountability and test scores.
12/29/2010 - By: Lindsey Christ
During the past eight years, Joel Klein frequently reorganized and revamped the school system. Some call him impatient but others say his urgency was just what the system needed. In the second part of her five-part series, NY1 education reporter Lindsey Christ looks at the pace of change under Chancellor Klein.
12/28/2010 - By: Lindsey Christ
As longtime Schools Chancellor Joel Klein begins his last week on the job, NY1 is taking a closer look at his impact on the school system during the past eight years.
12/27/2010 - By: Lindsey Christ