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Councilmember Althea Stevens plans to hold hearings probing ACS
Councilmember Althea Stevens, who chairs the Committee on Children and Youth, which oversees ACS, joined “The Rush Hour.”
Published on: October 29, 2024, 9:17 pm
Expect some patchy fog tonight, and also some drizzle.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 8:40 pm
Fire officials discuss growing threat of lithium-ion batteries
There have been 227 lithium-ion battery-related fires so far this year, according to the FDNY.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 8:15 pm
Council Speaker Adams breaks down this year's ballot proposals
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, who joined “Mornings On 1” Tuesday, explained where she has landed on each of them.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 5:00 pm
Here is the latest on the bids for New York's congressional seats.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 3:54 pm
Diner near Yankee Stadium is buzzing with Yankees fans during World Series
It’s do or die for the Yankees tonight with Game 4 in the Bronx as they chase another World Series championship title.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 3:13 pm
The world of 'Squid Game' comes to Midtown Manhattan
"Squid Game: The Experience" is a new immersive experience for fans of the Netflix show "Squid Game."
Published on: October 29, 2024, 2:00 pm
Freeman and Buehler lead Dodgers past slumping Yankees 4-2 for 3-0 advantage in World Series
Los Angeles moved within one victory of a surprising sweep in this much-hyped matchup between traditional powers.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 11:44 am
Stroke survivor to run first New York City Marathon this year
Johnny Pye has been running for five years, and now, he is training for his first TCS New York City Marathon.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 10:00 am
Shohei Ohtani leading off for Dodgers in World Series Game 3, 2 days after dislocating shoulder
Ohtani got hurt sliding into second base when he was caught stealing to end the seventh inning of Game 2.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 4:02 am
Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's record
Freeman hit a two-run drive off Yankees’ pitcher Clarke Schmidt in the first inning to put the Dodgers ahead 2-0 in World Series Game 3.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 3:55 am
NYPD: Teenager dies after subway surfing in Queens
Police said a teenage girl is the sixth person to die this year while subway surfing.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 1:55 am
More than 300,000 New Yorkers have so far voted early, BOE says
Brooklyn had the highest number of early voters.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 1:40 am
Working Families Party co-directors talk about early voting and more
Early voting kicked off this weekend to a record turnout.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 12:45 am
New York lawmakers denounce Trump rally remarks
A comedian at the Madison Square Garden rally disparaged Puerto Rico.
Published on: October 29, 2024, 12:26 am
Trump praises Adams going into final week of election
Ahead of the rally, Adams refused to call Trump a fascist and defended Trump's right to hold a rally in the city.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 11:49 pm
Q&A: Proposition 1 – New York's lone statewide ballot measure in 2024
It will put into the New York state constitution protections now provided by statute.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 11:37 pm
Administration for Children’s Services caseworkers concerned about new protocol
Some caseworkers have sounded the alarm about a new shift in focus they believe is potentially putting vulnerable children at risk.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 10:48 pm
ACS caseworkers concerned about new protocol
Rafael Mangual, member of the council on criminal justice and author joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss this.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 9:18 pm
New York voters to face ballot question on equal rights amendment
Sasha Ahuja, campaign director for New Yorkers for Equal Rights, joined “The Rush Hour."
Published on: October 28, 2024, 9:14 pm
World Series averaging 15.15 million viewers in Japan, including 15.9 for Game 2
Combined with the United States ratings, the first two games have a 29.7 million average in the two countries.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 9:06 pm
Staten Island seawall project kicks off 12 years after Hurricane Sandy
Officials say the first phase will offer immediate relief to nearby residents, including cheaper flood insurance rates.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 8:15 pm
New York AG reminds businesses it's illegal to sell realistic-looking toy guns ahead of Halloween
Retailers that illegally sell realistic-looking toy guns can be fined up to $1,000 per violation.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 7:32 pm
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to hail from Massachusetts this year
The 74-foot-tall Norway Spruce will be cut down in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday, Nov. 7.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 6:00 pm
More than 700,000 cast ballots in first weekend of New York early voting
This is higher than the first weekend of early voting in 2020.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 4:57 pm
Dan Doctoroff discusses future of New York, pushes for ALS funding
Doctoroff, who served as deputy mayor to Michael Bloomberg, spoke with NY1 about his ALS diagnosis and his work in city government.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 4:55 pm
New York Road Runners CEO previews NYC Marathon
The race, one of the largest of its kind in the world, is set to take place on Sunday, Nov. 3.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 2:30 pm
Trump's Madison Square Garden event features crude and racist insults
Trump’s childhood friend David Rem referred to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris as "the Antichrist” and “the devil."
Published on: October 28, 2024, 1:48 pm
New York City subway celebrates 120th anniversary
The New York Transit Museum opened a new exhibit on the history of the system called "The Subway Is..." to celebrate the anniversary.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 1:40 pm
New World Series awakens old ghosts, and Elliman's board pushed for CEO exit
Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 1:22 pm
New York City sets first day early voting record
On Election Day, Nov. 5, polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 11:30 am
Jeffrey Bratcher: Halloween parade volunteer
Our New Yorker of the Week has been not a trick but a treat to his community for decades.
Published on: October 28, 2024, 10:00 am
Smaller gap, migrant spending battle to shape N.Y.'s next budget
New York's Budget Division will release new numbers this week.
Published on: October 27, 2024, 5:35 pm
Yankees lose Game 2, and Trump set to hold rally in Manhattan
Rocco Vertuccio takes a look at what's in the papers on this Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.
Published on: October 27, 2024, 5:16 pm
Street closures set for Trump's Madison Square Garden rally
At a security briefing, Mayor Eric Adams advised drivers to avoid the area.
Published on: October 27, 2024, 3:40 pm
Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 lead in World Series
Yamamoto allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings and Freddie Freeman homered for the second straight day for the Dodgers.
Published on: October 27, 2024, 1:23 pm
Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD
Ohtani clutched his left forearm after being tagged by shortstop Anthony Volpe for the final out in the inning on a feet-first slide.
Published on: October 27, 2024, 3:50 am
Early voting for November election underway
Polls will be open every day between Saturday and Nov. 3 for anyone who wants to vote early.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 6:50 pm
New poll finds majority of New Yorkers want Adams to resign
The poll comes from The New York Times and Siena College.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 5:07 pm
Prominent attorney Jim Walden joins mayoral race
He is the sixth person to join the race for mayor.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 4:19 pm
Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
It was the third straight World Series opener to go extra innings.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 2:23 pm
Frank DiLella's theater picks: 'Death Becomes Her,' Adam Driver and more
Frank DiLella picks his shows to watch.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 2:00 pm
Investigation into subway scanner company, and Malliotakis uses AI-altered photo
Rocco Vertuccio takes a look at what's in the papers on this Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 1:40 pm
Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment plan deadline pushed to March
The city plans to transform the 122-acre terminal into a modern maritime port and mixed-use development.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 2:00 am
Balance of power in U.S. Senate is up for grabs
Democrats have 23 seats up for election, and the Republicans have 11 seats up for election.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 12:57 am
Fernando Valenzuela's presence looms large over Dodger Stadium at the World Series opener
The Dodgers are wearing a No. 34 patch on their uniform sleeves during the World Series and the 2025 season.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 12:42 am
Expect to see slowdowns and service changes on some train lines as the city completes planned construction projects.
Published on: October 26, 2024, 12:00 am
Pheffer Amato, Sullivan rematch in Assembly District 23
The two candidates are squaring off once again in a competitive rematch.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 11:00 pm
New documentary details creation of Amazon Labor Union
Chris Smalls, founder of the Amazon Labor Union, joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss the new documentary.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 9:46 pm
Financial expert gives tips on managing family finances
Farnoosh Torabi joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss some of her findings and tips.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 9:30 pm
Things to do in New York City: Oct. 26-27
Here's a look at a few events happening around the city.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 9:00 pm
Behind the ghost stories of the U.S. Capitol
A Philadelphia newspaper once called the Capitol “the most thoroughly haunted building in the world.”
Published on: October 25, 2024, 8:51 pm
Nearly 150 sites to go car-free for Halloween, DOT says
The initiative enables trick-or-treaters and their families to more safely stroll up and down neighborhood streets in search of candy and scares.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 6:35 pm
What to know about this year's ballot questions
Eric Friedman, assistant executive director for public affairs for the city's Campaign Finance Board, joined “News All Day" to discuss.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 5:06 pm
Key races to watch in New York 2024 elections for Congress
The outcomes of these 7 House contests could be decisive in who controls the chamber.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 4:09 pm
New York Liberty hold championship celebration at Barclays Center
Thousands of fans filled the stands at the Liberty’s home base in Brooklyn Thursday night.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 1:15 pm
The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades
This will be the 12th Dodgers-Yankees matchup and the first in 43 years.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 12:31 pm
Where is the rain? October has been a record-dry month for many
Numerous parts of the U.S. have yet to see any measurable rainfall this month.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 12:00 pm
Republicans made major gains in New York in 2022. Will Democrats win back seats this year?
Published on: October 25, 2024, 11:48 am
Should the 'City of Yes' get a thumbs up? Plus, NY1 hosts a U.S. Senate debate
The City Council held a six-hour hearing this week, questioning city officials about Mayor Eric Adams’ "City of Yes" housing plan.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 11:00 am
Comedian Kathy Griffin talks about her nationwide tour
Comedian Kathy Griffin shared her excitement about performing at Carnegie Hall as part of her latest nationwide tour.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 11:00 am
DJ, educator raises awareness about being blind, wants to inspire others
Gian Pedulla says being a DJ is "freeing" for him because his blindness does not come into play.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 11:00 am
First on Spectrum News: Gillibrand to air campaign ad during World Series
Combined, the two ad buys, both in the New York City media market, cost “more than six figures,” according to the campaign.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 9:00 am
Vesia, Rojas could be added to Dodgers' World Series roster. Cortes set to be activated by Yankees
Los Angeles intends to stay with 13 pitchers and 13 position players.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 2:35 am
Critics push back against Ballot Proposal 1
As Election Day nears, critics of Ballot Proposal 1 have been calling on New Yorkers to vote “no” on the measure.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 1:10 am
Family of malnourished 4-year-old to sue city over his death
The family of Jahmeik Modlin said the Administration for Children’s Services bears responsibility in his death.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 1:04 am
Advocates encourage New Yorkers to support Ballot Proposal 1
Early voting starts on Saturday.
Published on: October 25, 2024, 1:00 am
Teen dies in apparent subway surfing incident in Queens, officials say
This would be the fifth fatality this year, and ninth in the last two years, due to subway surfing.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 11:03 pm
New York politicians celebrate WNBA champions
Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul appeared together on Thursday.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 10:34 pm
New York Liberty honored with ticker-tape parade in Canyon of Heroes
The Liberty won the franchise's first championship, beating the Minnesota Lynx in overtime in a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals on Sunday.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 8:34 pm
Chris Sarandon talks 'Cooking By Heart' podcast
Chris Sarandon joined “The Rush Hour” on Thursday to discuss what inspired this podcast and what life lessons people can take away from the show.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 8:29 pm
Federal appeals court upholds N.Y. gun laws regarding bans in 'sensitive areas'
These statutes are part of the state’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 8:24 pm
Yankees face Dodgers in 2024 World Series
Andrew Perloff, host of Infinity Sports Radio Network, joined “The Rush Hour."
Published on: October 24, 2024, 8:22 pm
Some upstate farmers worry about plan for migrant workers, deportation promise from Trump
With approximately 2.9 million agricultural workers in the U.S., some farmers worry about the H-2A seasonal worker program and undocumented workers.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 5:33 pm
New state funding for free and low-cost after-school programs
New York state has awarded about $100 million to support free and low-cost after-school programs in high-need areas statewide.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 4:59 pm
Brooklyn grandmother ready to protect democracy on Election Day as poll worker
Poll workers across the city are gearing up to volunteer on Nov. 5, including grandmother of five, Kate Doran.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 4:00 pm
SUNY launches direct admission program for top high school seniors
The Top 10% Promise automatically grants acceptance to graduating seniors whose GPAs are in the top 10% of their class to select SUNY campuses.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 2:14 pm
'New York Nico' on his guide to New York City
Nicolas Heller, the man behind "New York Nico" on Instagram, joined the "Mornings On 1" team Thursday to discuss his new book.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 1:35 pm
Ticker-tape parade for New York Liberty: Here's what to know
The city will honor the WNBA champion New York Liberty with a ticker-tape parade on Thursday.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 1:00 pm
Voters strain under deluge of untruths, and ex-chief of staff says Trump would rule like a dictator
Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 12:58 pm
The case against Eric Adams and company: A virtual panel
The first indictment in modern history against a sitting New York City mayor has dominated local headlines.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 11:00 am
Full Debate: Gillibrand, Sapraicone battle on debate stage for U.S. Senate
Watch the full debate here.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 10:27 am
First-time voters on what's motivating them to cast their ballots for president
More than 8 million young people in the U.S. will be eligible to vote in November's presidential election, including New Yorkers who are Gen Z.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 2:00 am
Sen. Gillibrand, Sapraicone debate economy, immigration in fight for U.S. Senate seat
The two sparred at the University at Albany Wednesday night.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 1:36 am
Suspects in police chase kill woman in hit-and-run crash
Two police officers were also sent to the hospital but listed as stable, officials said.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 1:27 am
State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani enters race for NYC mayor
He is the fifth Democrat to announce a challenge to Adams.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 12:40 am
New report: MTA budget deficit could top $3 billion by 2028
The pause of congestion pricing, overtime, fare evasion and the slow comeback of ridership and rollout of casinos are contributing factors.
Published on: October 24, 2024, 12:24 am
Program aims to help reduce lithium-ion battery fires
According to officials, the application link will open in 2025.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 10:21 pm
Shadow concerns over high-rise plans near Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Adrian Benepe, Brooklyn Botanic Garden president and CEO, joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss the concerns over these plans.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 10:13 pm
Connelly Theater productions seek new venues amid turmoil with Archdiocese
Danielle DeMatteo, founder and artistic director of SheNYC Arts, joined “The Rush Hour” to discuss more.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 9:43 pm
Here are the 6 ballot measures NYC voters will decide on
Here's what to know before you vote.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 9:02 pm
City Council Speaker Adams introduces bill to launch charter commission
The commission could propose ballot changes as early as the 2025 general election.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 9:00 pm
What is Diwali and how is it celebrated in the city?
Diwali, India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year, is a festival of lights that celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 8:30 pm
Early voting for New York begins Saturday
Benjamin Hovland, chairman of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, joined “News All Day” to discuss the process gearing up for election day.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 8:28 pm
Hochul signs bills to expand red light camera programs in some New York cities
She also signed a bill to increase penalties for passing a stopped school bus.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 4:40 pm
What to know about the 2024 New York City Marathon
From when the race starts to which roads will be closed, NY1 has answers to all your marathon questions.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 4:30 pm
How to watch debate for U.S. Senate on Spectrum News
The debate starts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 1:54 pm
How New York generates electricity, and the best bagels in the city
Pat Kiernan takes a look at what's in the papers on this Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 1:16 pm
New deputy mayor for public safety shares vision for New York City
Chauncey Parker has been on the job for just over a week as New York City's new deputy mayor for public safety.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 12:47 pm
Father, son share laundry secrets in new guidebook
A father and son duo have put their best dos and don'ts from decades of experience running a dry cleaning business into a new book.
Published on: October 23, 2024, 12:08 pm