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October 1, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Stevie Wonder gave an electrifying performance at New York's Central Park in front of thousands of…
September 27, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A news release from Guerilla Union says the cancellations of this weekend's two-day stop in Washington…
September 25, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who wants to run for mayor as the Rent is Too Damn High Party's…
September 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - Obama, in a statement, hailed de Blasio's vision of 'progressive change,' a campaign theme similar to…
September 19, 2013
theGRIO Q&A - Former federal prosecutor Kenneth Thompson pulled off an upset earlier this month when he defeated a six-term…
September 18, 2013
OPINION - Bill de Blasio's only real challenge may be convincing the people with whom his message most resonates that…
September 18, 2013
OPINION - Mr. Bloomberg’s remarks present us all with an invaluable opportunity to address head-on the challenge we have in…
September 16, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City mayoral candidate Bill Thompson conceded the Democratic primary race to front-runner Bill de…
September 13, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Phylicia Rashad, Taraji P. Henson and S. Epatha Merkerson open up about performing in 'August Wilson's American…
September 13, 2013
VIDEO - He hasn’t yet been certified as the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, but Bill de…
September 13, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Bloomberg says he won't endorse anyone in the race to succeed him as New York…
September 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department had legitimate reasons to put mosques and Muslim worshippers under surveillance…
September 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's police unions are seeking to stop a federal monitor from overseeing the NYPD...
September 12, 2013
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Dante de Blasio, the teenage son of likely Democratic New York City mayoral nominee Bill de Blasio,…
September 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The polls may have closed Tuesday night in the New York City mayoral primary but for the…
September 12, 2013
ANALYSIS - Instead of criticizing police tactics that had angered the minority voters who were his natural base, Thompson ran…
September 11, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Bill de Blasio established himself as the top candidate in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary…
September 11, 2013
OPINION - Call it 'afro-mentum' Call it the dawning of the Age of Aquarius. Either way, Bill de Blasio's sweeping…
September 11, 2013
NBC NEW YORK - Kenneth Thompson, a lawyer best known for representing the maid in the sex assault scandal involving…
September 11, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The latest reports show Thompson with 26 percent of the vote but de Blasio leading with 40.2…