Jun 30, 2011

1/18: Guacamole, Broken Social Scene...

1/18: Guacamole, Broken Social Scene...

...and a documentary about the Chelsea Hotel

Jun 30, 2011

An Immigration Impasse Long in the Making

An Immigration Impasse Long in the Making

The Arizona law is the culmination of years of inaction by Washington to deal with the issue of illegal immigration. 

Jun 30, 2011

Summer Solstice Celebrations, Events Around the City

Summer Solstice Celebrations, Events Around the City

Today isn’t any ordinary Monday, it’s the summer solstice! To celebrate the longest day of the year there are several spots around the city having festivals and events through the evening --...

Jun 30, 2011

Thousands March in Arizona Over Immigration Law

Thousands March in Arizona Over Immigration Law

Opponents to the tough new immigration law marched to Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix on Saturday with American flags and protest signs in hand. Proponents of the law are expected to hold their own rally at a...

Jun 30, 2011

Audience Echoes NBC Poll: We Are a Nation Divided on Immigration

Audience Echoes NBC Poll: We Are a Nation Divided on Immigration

Across NBC's network of city websites, the conversation on immigration policy was active.

Jun 30, 2011

Facing Deportation for Stopping Crime

Facing Deportation for Stopping Crime

It's called Section 287(g), and it means local police can enforce federal immigration laws. That's why an illegal immigrant from Mexico faces deportation after he did the right thing and called 911 to report...

Jun 30, 2011

Call And Response: Taking the Temperature of a Nation Divided

Call And Response: Taking the Temperature of a Nation Divided

New Yorkers are not immune to the deep national divide over immigration policy and enforcement, according to the Tweets, emails and comments from readers reacting to a new NBC/MSNBC/Telemundo poll...

Jun 30, 2011

A Look at One of the Most Active Spots on the Border

A Look at One of the Most Active Spots on the Border

Immigration arrests have increased along one of the most active stretch of U.S.-Mexico border, but many of those who attempt cross are not from Mexico and are often from as far away as the Middle East.

Jun 30, 2011

Poll: On Immigration, Racial Divide Runs Deep

Poll: On Immigration, Racial Divide Runs Deep

White and Latino Americans are deeply divided over immigration, their allegiances to the nation’s political parties and their opinions about President Obama, according to a new NBC/MSNBC/Telemundo poll.

Jun 30, 2011

Obama Orders 1,200 Troops to Border

Obama Orders 1,200 Troops to Border

President Barack Obama will send 1,200 National Guard troops to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border and request $500 million for border protection and law enforcement activities, lawmakers and...

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Cold, Wet and Windy Start to Memorial Day Weekend

Cold, Wet and Windy Start to Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend kicked off with weather that felt more like winter, with most of the tri-state under a wind advisory on Saturday and a high of just 55 degrees.

Summer Crowd Returns to Breezy Point as Rebuilding Continues

Summer Crowd Returns to Breezy Point as Rebuilding Continues

Families are returning to Breezy Point to celebrate the holiday weekend even as its storm-ravaged businesses and residents continue to rebuild.

Staten Island Volunteers Aid Tornado Victims

Staten Island Volunteers Aid Tornado Victims

Oklahoma volunteers lent a helping hand when Sandy battered our area, and Staten Island residents are now returning the favor.

Stormy Weather Causes Closure of 19 LI Beaches

Stormy Weather Causes Closure of 19 LI Beaches

More than a dozen Long Island beaches have been closed on the first day of Memorial Day weekend because of bad weather, officials said.

LI Hot Dog Vendor Arrested Again for Prostitution

LI Hot Dog Vendor Arrested Again for Prostitution

A Long Island woman has once again been accused of selling her body along with hot dogs out of a truck.

Baby Who Died in the Bronx Had No Signs of Trauma: Cops

Baby Who Died in the Bronx Had No Signs of Trauma: Cops

Authorities investigating the death of 4-week-old Bronx boy said the baby's body showed no obvious signs of trauma.