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  • Kelly: NYPD Will Retrain Officers In Stop-And-Frisk Policy

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:33:14 GMT

    Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who was grilled by members of the City Council Thursday over the department's controversial stop-and-frisk policy, says the department will make changes to the policy and retrain officers. | Read New Yorkers' thoughts. | Former police officers discuss stop and frisk in the Bronx.

  • NYPD, PBA At Odds Over Ticket Issuing

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:32:27 GMT

    The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association has taken out numerous ads this week saying that beat cops are being forced to issue tickets by their superiors or face punishment, something police officials deny.

  • Walcott Announces Buyout Program For City Teachers Without Permanent Positions

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:32:04 GMT

    Speaking in Midtown Thursday, Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced that he is not going to wait for a union agreement when it comes to getting rid of low-performing teachers, and offered the first buyout program for public employees in recent city history.

  • Man Arraigned In Attempted Murder Of NYPD Officer

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:31:28 GMT

    The man accused of stabbing a city police officer in the head on the streets of East Harlem last month was formally indicted Thursday on attempted murder charges.

  • Cyclist Dies After He Crashes Into Correction Department Bus

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:15:04 GMT

    A biker died in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx Thursday after he crashed into a city Department of Correction bus, and the 11 inmates on board were transferred to another vehicle.

  • Queens Week: Hunters Point Gets High-Rises But Still Lacks Some Amenities

    Fri, 18 May 2012 02:46:24 GMT

    The up-and-coming Queens West in the Hunters Point area is generating complaints from residents, who say the area's skyscrapers are out of character with the neighborhood.

  • NY1 At 20 : 1998 Report Documents David Wells' Perfect Game

    Wed, 16 May 2012 17:26:35 GMT

    As NY1 revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at Steve Cangialosi's May 17, 1998 report on David Wells' perfect game.

  • Disco Legend Donna Summer Dead At 63

    Fri, 18 May 2012 03:15:23 GMT

    Five-time Grammy Award winning singer Donna Summer, who may be best known for her 1970s disco era hit "Last Dance," died Thursday at the age of 63.

  • Parenting: Where To Go 5/17/12

    Thu, 17 May 2012 02:09:21 GMT

    NY1 Parenting Correspondent Shelley Goldberg recommends some places to go with parenting news you can use.

  • Skechers Reaches Shape-Up Settlement Following FTC Findings

    Thu, 17 May 2012 01:13:47 GMT

    After the Federal Trade Commission said that claims that Skechers Shape-Ups and other sneakers would help people get in better shape were unfounded, the company agreed to a $40 million settlement.

  • NY1 Movie Review: "The Dictator"

    Thu, 17 May 2012 00:30:33 GMT

    Sacha Baron Cohen of "Borat," "Bruno" and Ali G fame has created a new character in "The Dictator" who is the brutal and moronic head of a fictional country who finds himself lost in New York City.

  • NY1 From The Floor PM: Facebook Has A High-End Debut But The Dow Sags

    Thu, 17 May 2012 21:35:43 GMT

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

  • NY1 For You: Queens Driver Seeks Change In Meter Ticket Policy

    Thu, 17 May 2012 21:22:18 GMT

    Muni-meters are so common nowadays that some meter attendants forget there are still old-fashioned meters, but one Queens man found that out the hard way.

  • In The Papers 5/17/12

    Thu, 17 May 2012 13:31:18 GMT

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

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