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March 11, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A judge has struck down a ban restricting the size of sodas sold in certain establishments in…
March 1, 2013
VIDEO - A 6-year-old boy was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer one block from his school in East Harlem…
February 24, 2013
VIDEO - Former NYC Mayor David Dinkins sat down with MSNBC’s Alex Witt on Saturday to talk about a range…
February 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A school principal said she's 'appalled' by a homework assignment that used scenarios about killing and…
February 18, 2013
NBC NEWS - Actor Alec Baldwin and a photographer have filed formal complaints against each other after a confrontation that…
February 18, 2013
NEW YORK - Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker was frisked by an employee at a Manhattan deli Saturday after being…
February 13, 2013
theGRIO VIDEO - During a press event for 'Motown: The Musical,' Berry Gordy and the show’s cast members Valisa LeKae…
February 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The percentage of minority actors working on Broadway and at the top 16 not-for-profit theater companies…
February 4, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The New York Police Department is defending its use of undercover officers to prevent terrorism attacks, saying…
February 2, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A gun control group founded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is airing an advertisement…
February 1, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - Ed Koch's favorite moment as mayor of New York City, fittingly, involved yelling...
January 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The newly constructed One World Trade Center stands as a beacon of historical significance and remembrance for…
January 24, 2013
VIDEO - Three men walked out of jail into the arms of family members Wednesday night, after 18 years in…
January 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge let the New York Police Department on Tuesday temporarily resume stop-and-frisk stops she…
January 19, 2013
VIDEO - In a lawsuit Crown Heights resident Jabbar Campbell claims NYPD officers tampered with security cameras before beating him…
January 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Kenneth Thompson announced his plans to run against incumbent Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes this fall...
January 17, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - From 2003 to 2011, obesity rates for poor children dropped in New York to around 16…
January 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Naeem Davis, 30, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to second degree murder and first degree manslaughter for…
January 9, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Police Department likely turned a blind eye to violations of the constitutional…
January 9, 2013
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will take his sky-high popularity into his third year with an…