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Imagine a college campus where the only food options are vending machines — it’s what happened at a Long Island college and the students are not happy. Here’s what the administration says is being done to solve the problem. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

Being trendy not only has a financial cost, but also an environmental one as well. NBC New York’s Violetta Yas reports. 

Newark Airport is celebrating a pretty prestigious award, as the new $2.7 billion Terminal A was just named the best new terminal in the world. NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield reports.

New information says that New York City isn’t ready for another round of flooding rain conditions, and it shows in a recent city audit. NBC New York Andrew Siff reports. 

Tensions have continued to escalate at Columbia University as pro-Palestinian encampments spread to other campuses in the city, including NYU. Out of an abundance of caution, the Morningside Heights school ordered its classes go virtual. At NYU, demonstrators held their ground despite being given a deadline to disperse in the afternoon. NBC New Yor...

In a daring rescue over the weekend, first responders in New Jersey saved dozens of dogs trapped by a major fire inside a pet hotel. Police in Fairfield said flames erupted in a business next door., then smoke filled adjoining businesses. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

Nichelle Lewis talks with Sara Gore about starring in “The Wiz” as Dorothy, singing “Home,” and more.

Ryan Vasquez talks with Sara Gore about the impact of “The Notebook” and what it means to be a part of this Broadway season.

For the first time, every new NYPD recruit is learning key phrases in American Sign Language. News 4’s Marc Santia reports. 

Lauren Scala goes behind the scenes of the city’s composting program. The Lower East Side Ecology Center’s Executive Director, Christine Datz-Romero, and Earth Matter’s Compost Operations Manager at NYC Compost Project, Charlie Bayrer, share details of environmental activism in the city.

Protests on the Manhattan campus continued for a fifth day in the face of new arrests. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports. 

A historic grand opening in the Bronx on April 20, where a cannabis dispensary is run and operated by former inmates. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports. 

Hundreds of people were evacuated from Brooklyn Army Terminal following a stabbing aboard a party boat. News 4’s Chris Jose reports.