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Sources: Feds To Retry Espada On Corruption Charges

The U.S. Attorney's office is planning to retry former State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. on four corruption charges that led to a deadlocked jury in Brooklyn federal court yesterday, sources tell NY1.

Updated 05/15/2012 10:45 PM

Community Board Works For Pedestrian Safety

Crossing streets is dangerous in Sunset Park, where Community Board 7 is working with the city's Department of Transportation to improve pedestrian safety.

05/15/2012 08:50 PM

Police Seek Suspect In Attempted Midwood Bank Robbery

Police have released surveillance video of a suspect in an attempted bank robbery last month in Midwood, Brooklyn.

05/15/2012 10:48 PM

Cocaine Found In Container At Red Hook Terminal

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 25 pounds of cocaine during a container inspection in the Red Hook Container Terminal in Brooklyn last week.

05/15/2012 09:36 PM

Historic Sites Vie For Preservation Grants With NYers' Help

New Yorkers are being asked to cast their vote on one of 40 historic sites in the city that will receive a full restoration grant through a contest sponsored by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Updated 05/15/2012 02:11 PM

Storobin Regains Slight Lead In Brooklyn State Senate Race

Final absentee ballots were counted Monday, giving Republican David Storobin a lead of only 27 votes in the race to replace former State Senator Carl Kruger, but the city Board of Elections still needs to recount the more than 22,000 cast ballots by hand before it will declare a winner.

Updated 05/14/2012 10:17 PM

App Wrap: "StillShot," "SpellTower"

The App Wrap

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

Doctor Continues To Battle Heart Disease

Health

Dr. Antonio Gotto Jr., well-known for his work with cholesterol-lowering drugs, recently updated a manual based on changes in the field of cardiology.

Recipe: Soft-Shell Crabs With Lemon, Tabasco And Scallion Butter

Cooking At Home

Today's recipe is for soft-shell crab, cornmeal-crusted and served with a scallion butter mixed with lemon and Tabasco sauce.

Internet Week NY Displays A Rising NYC Tech Scene

Technology

New York City is becoming a growing hub for technology companies. Those companies are gathering at this week's Internet Week NY to celebrate success and help cultivate further successes.