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Parents Meet Over Alleged Abuse By Manhattan School Aid

Parents of students from PS 87 on Manhattan's Upper West Side are meeting with school officials and the DA's office following the arrest last week of a teacher's aide on child molestation charges.

Updated 9:19 AM

Two Dead In Weekend Hit-And-Run Accidents

Police on Staten Island are looking for a driver who they say fatally struck a 29-year-old man riding his bike last night in Grymes Hill, while investigators in Manhattan look into a similar accident involving a 75-year-old pedestrian in Hamilton Heights.

9:07 AM

Dozens Of City Churches Hold Final Services In Public School Buildings

More than 50 churches around the city held their final services inside public school buildings on Sunday, as the Bloomberg administration plans to start enforcing a court decision banning churches from using schools for religious worship.

Updated 02/12/2012 05:32 PM

Archbishop Dolan Travels To Rome To Become A Cardinal

New York Archbishop and Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan is in Rome, where he will spend the week before being elevated to cardinal at the Vatican on Saturday. | NY1 has a crew in Rome and will have extensive coverage all week long.

Updated 02/12/2012 05:31 PM

Report: State Lawmaker Wants Letter Grades For City Supermarkets

Grocery stores in the five boroughs could soon be getting inspections like the city's restaurants if one Queens lawmaker gets his way.

9:34 AM

Music Fans Mourn Death Of Pop Star Whitney Houston

As New Yorkers and the music industry mourned on Sunday the loss of pop superstar Whitney Houston, investigators in Los Angeles were still trying to determine what had made the 48-year-old singer die the previous day.

Updated 02/12/2012 05:30 PM

Fashion Week 2012: Charlotte Ronson Is The Pilot Of A More Mature Style

From funky to fabulous, designer Charlotte Ronson shows in her latest Lincoln Center show how her style has changed over time.

Fashion Week 2012: Gen Art Show Helps Young Designers Break Out

The Gen Art fashion show in Hell's Kitchen helps the next generation of designers mark their mark on the runway.

NY1 At 20: 1999 Report Gauges Reaction To Clinton's Impeachment Trial

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.

02/12/2012 01:13 PM

NYC Opera Sounds Opening Notes Of 2012 Season

Arts

Weeks after a labor lockout threatened its future, the New York City Opera began its 2012 season Sunday with a performance of "La Traviata" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Yoga Can Be A Cardio Valentine To One's Own Heart

Health

February means taking care of one's heart in more ways than one, and for Heart Disease Awareness month, yoga can help get the heart pumping in all the right ways.

App Wrap: "Helpful Romantic," "Fingle"

The App Wrap

NY1 highlights the coolest and newest apps for your cell phone or mobile device in the twice-weekly segment “App Wrap.”

Shuttered School Building To Be Reborn As Affordable East Harlem Housing

Real Estate

A long-abandoned school building in East Harlem is getting a massive makeover and will offer in a couple of years affordable housing, artists' workspaces and spaces for community organizations.