Dean Meminger

New York

TV News Reporter/Anchor for NY1, NYC Journalist covering crime, NYPD, courts, terrorism, music, videotapes and Much More. Criminal Justice Reporter

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Avery*Sunshine describes her career after Grammy win

1 week ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

June is known as Black Music Month in the radio and music industries, and singer-songwriter Avery*Sunshine is celebrating it with her style. She’s been described as a ray of sunshine when she takes the stage, grabs the mic and hits the keyboards. “My music is soul music, that thing that comes from here, straight to there. It is my life, it’s honesty,” she said, pointing to her heart.
Music legend Dionne Warwick to perform at Apollo Theater

1 week ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

NY1 is celebrating Black Music Month with a profile of Grammy-winning artist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dionne Warwick. The music legend will perform at the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Friday, June 27. The concert, titled Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over, One Night Only, will be one of the final performances at the venue before it closes for renovations. In an interview with NY1’s Dean Meminger, Warwick, 84, said she’s proud to still be on stage.
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch marks six months on the job

1 month ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

This week, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch marks six months as the city’s top cop. She is earning praise for the job she’s doing so far.
The People's Film Festival returns to Harlem this week

1 month ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

Veronica Keitt, founder of The People's Film Festival, joined NY1's Dean Meminger to discuss the themes and films at this year's event in Harlem. Tap the video player above to watch the full interview.
Director discusses Trump's 'genocide' claims in South Africa

1 month ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

Nicholas Rush Smith, director of the Master’s Program in International Affairs at The City College of New York, joined NY1’s Dean Meminger to discuss President Donald Trump’s recent clash with South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and unsupported claims of genocide there. Tap the video player above to watch the full interview.
Construction executive talks safety week, impact of tariffs

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Dean Meminger

David Margolius, executive vice president for the New York Metro Region of Shawmut Design and Construction, joined “The Rush Hour.”
Construction executive talks safety week, impact of tariffs

1 month ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Dean Meminger

David Margolius, executive vice president for the New York Metro Region of Shawmut Design and Construction, joined “The Rush Hour.”
Construction executive talks safety week, impact of tariffs

1 month ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

Construction Safety Week is underway. The annual initiative to raise awareness about safe practices on the job. The week typically involves training sessions, webinars, and an open dialogue between construction workers and supervisors. David Margolius, executive vice president for the New York Metro Region of Shawmut Design and Construction, joined “The Rush Hour” on Monday to discuss what safety improvements have been made across the industry, and the impact of the tariffs.
A look back at Pope Francis' 2015 visit to New York City

2 months ago | ny1.com | Dean Meminger

On a sunny September evening, Pope Francis arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens greeted by a high school band and leaders of the Diocese of Brooklyn and Archdiocese of New York. That was Sept. 24, 2015. He then made his way to St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan for an evening prayer. What You Need To KnowOn Sept.
One-on-one with legendary comedian George Wallace

Mar 24, 2025 | spectrumnews1.com | Dean Meminger

Legendary comedian George Wallace is known for making people laugh, and it’s what he aims to do in his new Prime Video series, "Clean Slate." But he also addresses serious issues within the LGBTQ community with his co-star, actress Laverne Cox. Her character left their Alabama home as a young man and returns from New York as a woman. "It's a new life, ‘Clean Slate,’ it's all about starting over," said Wallace.