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NY1 Exclusive: Sources: Mayor To Propose Installation Of Removable Steel Panels In Some Waterfront Areas

More than six months after Hurricane Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg will soon be delivering a major address to unveil his plans for how the city can prevent a repeat of the flooding and devastation in a future storm, and what the mayor is proposing may surprise you.

<i>NY1 Exclusive:</i> Sources: Mayor To Propose Installation Of Removable Steel Panels In Some Waterfront Areas

05/20/2013 07:15 PM

Speaker Silver Apologizes As Assemblyman Lopez Resigns From Office

While State Assemblyman Vito Lopez officially resigned Monday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is taking responsibility for his role in the sexual harassment scandal. In a late-day press conference, Silver apologized for what many are calling a cover-up.

Speaker Silver Apologizes As Assemblyman Lopez Resigns From Office

Updated 05/20/2013 08:50 PM

Astoria Man Among Three Charged In Major Drug Bust

New York State Police on Monday announced the arrest of three city men they say had $2 million worth of drugs in their possession.

Astoria Man Among Three Charged In Major Drug Bust

05/20/2013 02:47 PM

Driver Hospitalized After Slamming Into Brooklyn Building

A driver was hospitalized after the car she was in slammed into a building near Bedford Avenue and Fulton Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant Monday morning.

Driver Hospitalized After Slamming Into Brooklyn Building

05/20/2013 06:42 PM

Construction Begins On New Sunset Park Chocolate Factory

Jacques Torres celebrated the start of construction at his enormous new Sunset Park factory Monday, which he compares the factory to a modern version of Willy Wonka's famed factory.

Construction Begins On New Sunset Park Chocolate Factory

05/20/2013 05:58 PM

City Dwellers To Get Taste Of 17-Year Cicadas

After spending 17 years underground, billions of cicadas are expected to swarm the East Coast, including New York City.

City Dwellers To Get Taste Of 17-Year Cicadas

Updated 05/20/2013 01:11 PM

Canarsie Pier To Welcome Back Eager Brooklyn Fishermen

Another major step in Brooklyn's recovery from Hurricane Sandy comes on Monday, when the Canarsie Pier will reopen for the first time in almost seven months to local fishermen and community members wanting to spend time by the sea.

Canarsie Pier To Welcome Back Eager Brooklyn Fishermen

Updated 05/19/2013 04:33 PM

Prospect Park's Great GoogaMooga Festival Washes Out On Last Day

Sunday's bad weather has led organizers to cancel the last day of Brooklyn's Great GoogaMooga festival, and they will give refunds to anyone who had a VIP ticket to the food and music festival for the day.

Prospect Park's Great GoogaMooga Festival Washes Out On Last Day

05/19/2013 01:47 PM

Yahoo Announces Flickr Changes, New Headquarters In Times Square

Technology

Yahoo made several big announcements Monday, hoping to revitalize one of the oldest brands on the web.

Yahoo Announces Flickr Changes, New Headquarters In Times Square

Sound Advice: Soul Singer Charles Bradley Hits Apollo Stage With Own Material

Sound Advice

In his latest "Sound Advice" piece, WFUV DJ Eric Holland spoke with soul singer Charles Bradley about what it means to finally make it to the Apollo Theater stage with his own material after years of making a living as a James Brown cover act.

<i>Sound Advice:</i> Soul Singer Charles Bradley Hits Apollo Stage With Own Material

Recipe: Asparagus, Sweet Onion And Spinach Soup

Cooking At Home

Today's recipe calls for a vegetarian asparagus, sweet onion and spinach soup, topped with optional sautéed sliced Portobello mushrooms seasoned with fresh tarragon.

Recipe: Asparagus, Sweet Onion And Spinach Soup

Annual Rental Car "Drive Out" Can Really Pay Off

Travel

An annual push to bring rental cars up and away from their winter homes in Florida can make for a pretty sweet deal.

Annual Rental Car "Drive Out" Can Really Pay Off

One On 1 Profile: After 30 Years With Sonic Youth, Musician Thurston Moore Continues To Make An Impact

hurston Moore has been part of the New York music scene for three decades, and he's still going, proving to be a rare example of lasting independence in the music industry.

<i>One On 1 Profile:</i> After 30 Years With Sonic Youth, Musician Thurston Moore Continues To Make An Impact

In The Papers 5/20/13

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

In The Papers 5/20/13

NY1 Online: The New York Times Close Up 05/18/13

Sam Roberts hosts the May 18, 2013 edition of The New York Times Close Up.

<i>NY1 Online:</i> The New York Times Close Up 05/18/13

05/20/2013 08:41 PM