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Sen. Robert Menendez holding high-stakes meeting with fellow senate Democrats
The closed-door luncheon comes a day after Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges.
New public plaza, Gansevoort Landing, opens in Meatpacking District
Gansevoort Landing will provide a new crossing point between the Meatpacking District and Hudson River Park's soon-to-be-open Gansevoort Peninsula.
Police: Ghost guns, 3D printers found at East Harlem day care
The discovery comes after another recent tragedy in which a toddler died and three others were sickened due to exposure to fentanyl at a Bronx day care.
Farmingdale band director remembered as "wonderful person"
A funeral was held Thursday in Massapequa Park for beloved band director Gina Pellettiere, who was killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
CBS New York Book Club, vote now on our next fall FicPick
Now's your chance to choose between "Bright Lights, Big Christmas" by Mary Kay Andrews, "The Leftover Woman" by Jean Kwok, and "12 Months to Live" by James Patterson and Mike Lupica
Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
Kareem Flake sentenced to 22 years for 2020 killing of Destini Smothers
Smothers, an Albany-area resident and mother of two, was last seen alive on Nov. 3, 2020. Her body was found in the truck of an abandoned car in 2021.
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
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First Alert Weather
First Alert Weather: Rain set to return tonight into tomorrow
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
Watch our special "Climate Change: Protecting Our Planet"
Experts say climate change will continue to impact the Tri-State Area, driving bigger storm surges, more intense rainfall more often, and extreme heat that lingers longer, to name a few.
Watch our special "First Alert Weather: Predict and Prepare"
The CBS2 weather team has a new way to keep you informed, alerting you to keep you safe.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
See it: First Alert Weather 101 at classrooms in our area
Our First Alert Weather team is visiting local schools to explain the science behind forecasting and how to stay safe when severe weather strikes.
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First Alert Weather: Rain set to return tonight into tomorrow
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
After ghost guns discovered at Harlem day care, calls for changes
Mayor Eric Adams is calling for changes to the day in how inspections are carried out at day cares across New York City after another dangerous discovery. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
New public plaza opens in Meatpacking District
Gansevoort Landing will provide a new crossing point between the Meatpacking District and Hudson River Park's soon-to-be-open Gansevoort Peninsula.
Sen. Robert Menendez to talk to senate colleagues Thursday
The closed-door luncheon comes a day after Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Funeral held for beloved Farmingdale band director killed in bus crash
Gina Pellettiere and 77-year-old retired teacher Beatrice Ferrari were killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
CBS New York Investigates
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
Owner of bus that crashed upstate was on N.Y. unacceptable operator list
New York Department of Transportation says Regency Transportation was on the list because of failed inspections.
Federal, local law enforcement working to combat dangerous xylazine
DEA says dealers are mixing the animal tranquilizer with fentanyl and other drugs, causing flesh wounds and overdoses.
CBS New York Investigates: Contractor cited in Hell's Kitchen crane fire
Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas learned it could be forced to pay a $25,000 penalty.
CBS New York investigates bus company in deadly N.Y. crash
The company has a satisfactory rating with federal regulators, but it's not perfect.
NYC leaders considering changes to day care inspections
Police say they found a kilo of fentanyl and machines used to package drugs in a day care's closet last week.
Alarming rise in child fentanyl deaths nationwide
A Yale University professor found fentanyl deaths in kids under 5 jumped 590% from 2018 to 2021.
NYCHA boiler still filling apartments with tar-like substance
NYCHA said the boiler would be removed within months, yet one year later, residents say the problem's gotten worse.
NJ officials: Nursing home's abrupt closure violated law
The state says Princeton Care Center did not comply with a law that requires 60 days notice before closing.
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Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
Security robot will patrol Times Square subway station overnight
The NYPD already uses drones and robot dogs, but now it's turning to robots to potentially patrol subway stations.
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Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Mail theft continues in Astoria, leaving residents perplexed
CBS New York first brought you exclusive video this summer showing multiple thefts on 23rd Avenue at 21st Street.
NYPD data appears to show racial disparities in traffic stops
The NYCLU obtained this information through litigation against the NYPD.
Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Advocates help uplift South Asian abuse survivors in NYC
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
East Harlem monument honors Hurricane Maria victims
Six years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still struggling to rebuild.
Riverdale residents blame retaining wall for flooding
Residents and business owners on a stretch of Riverdale Avenue say a retaining wall is causing properties to flood.
Mount Sinai study shows health disparities in preschoolers
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
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On The Dot with David Schechter: Wildfires & climate change
David Schechter explores the connection between wildfires and climate change for "On The Dot."
Watch our special "Climate Change: Protecting Our Planet"
Experts say climate change will continue to impact the Tri-State Area, driving bigger storm surges, more intense rainfall more often, and extreme heat that lingers longer, to name a few.
Breaking the Stigma: Children and Mental Health -- A CBS2 Special
In 2021, 44% of high school students reported they persistently felt sad or hopeless, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's why CBS2 launched a series of special reports on breaking the stigma when it comes to children and mental health.
Watch the CBS2 special "Black History Is American History"
CBS2 honors and celebrates the contributions of Black people to American history in our special.
Climate Change: Protecting our Planet
From the top of a volcano in Hawaii to highways across the country, we'll help you understand where carbon dioxide in the atmosphere comes from and how it's warming our planet.
A candid conversation with NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell
Watch "Sandy," our special documentary
Superstorm Sandy was deadly, destructive and relentless. Ten years after Sandy, the hardest-hit areas are recovering and rebuilding.
Tri-State Area considering baseline concussion testing for youth sports
A Conversation About Bail Reform
A Look Back
Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
A Look Back: "Our Block" - Flushing
In this installment of "Our Block," the late, legendary CBS2 reporter Vic Miles takes us to Flushing, Queens in 1983.
A Look Back: "Our Block" – East Harlem
East 116th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues was known as the commercial corridor. There you will find business owners, many of which are immigrants, working to establish their roots.
A Look Back: "Our Block" - South Bronx
Vic Miles takes us on a trip back in time to visit Lyman Place, a block in the Morrisania section of the South Bronx that was undergoing a transformation in the 1980s.
A Look Back: "Our Block" – Bedford-Stuyvesant
Vic Miles visited Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, where a community garden on Bergen Street was just starting to grow.
A Look Back: "Our Block" - Kingsbridge
In the 1980s, a community in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx was at the crossroads of racial change.
A Look Back: The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Fifty-five years ago this week, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. We take a look back at his legacy through the perspective of young New Yorkers.
A Look Back: The Blizzard of 1996
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn and meteorologist/weather producer Giorgio Panetta take a look back at the blizzard of 1996.
A Look Back: Y2K
Rewatch some of CBS2's coverage from 1999 and 2000 of New Year's Eve, how people panicked and prepared for the millennium bug, and what happened next.
Breaking the Stigma
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Breaking the Stigma: Resources and assistance
If you or someone you know needs help, you can call or text 988 to speak with a trained, caring counselor.
Breaking the Stigma: Transgender community sees higher rates of suicide
This Suicide Prevention Month, we're talking about several topics surrounding mental health.
Breaking the Stigma: Postpartum depression
This Suicide Prevention Month, we're exploring a number of topics around mental health.
What is "walking depression?"
September is Suicide Prevention Month, and this is also Suicide Prevention Week. At CBS New York, we're committed to breaking the stigma and exploring a number of topics about mental health.
High school tennis player starts website to help teens overcome depression
Jack Dahler felt his world come crashing down when he suffered a back injury. He said the pain of not being able to play tennis was worse than anything else.
Back to school: Breaking the stigma around mental health for college students
We speak with a child and adolescent psychologist to learn more about the red and yellow flags and dos and don'ts for parents.
US Open forum encourages athletes to focus on mental health
Naomi Osaka started a conversation in 2021 that prioritizing mental health is not just OK but necessary.
Talking to kids about back-to-school mental health
We're talking with health experts about what parents can do to help their kids. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
Back-to-school advice to Stomp Out Bullying
While back-to-school can be an exciting time for many students, others could be reluctant to return because of bullying. We spoke with Stomp Out Bullying Founder and CEO Ross Ellis for some advice.
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole bolsters case for Cy Young Award, blanks Blue Jays
The veteran right-hander pitched a 2-hitter and Aaron Judge homered twice in a 6-0 win Wednesday.
Marlins break through late for doubleheader split with Mets
Pete Alonso homered and finished with four hits in New York's 11-2 victory in the opener on Wednesday.
Colin Kaepernick asks to join New York Jets' practice squad
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback wrote a letter to New York general manager Joe Douglas asking the team to consider signing him.
Austin Wells' 2-run blast in 9th lifts Yankees over Blue Jays
With the 2-0 win, the Bombers improved to a major league-best 18-9 since Aug. 28.
Yankees overcome multiple deficits, defeat D-backs and take series
With Monday's 6-4 win, New York finished 42-39 at Yankee Stadium, its poorest home record since 2014.
On Call with Dr. Kumar
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On Call with Dr. Kumar: Have you heard of male menopause?
When you hear about menopause, we often think of women. But hormonal changes can also affect men as they age.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: What to know about new COVID vaccine
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to answer some of your questions.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Health benefits to starting school later
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut all have pending state legislation that would let students get some extra shuteye.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Screen time conversations for back to school
Constant screen time impacts kids' attention spans, among other negative effects. We hear from Dr. Kumar for some best practices heading back to school.
How to protect against COVID as kids head back to school
Just as students are heading back to the classroom, a new COVID variant is hitting the Tri-State Area.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Weight-loss drug Wegovy
A new study finds the weight-loss drug Wegovy could help people with the most common form of heart failure.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Tips to avoid the "Freshman 15"
Many college freshman are leaving home for the first time, a transition that can be a major stressor on their health.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Avoiding the "Freshman 15"
Many college freshman are leaving home for the first time, an exciting transition, but one that can be a major stressor on their physical and mental health.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Preventing overuse injuries
Many students are already training hard for fall sports, but overuse injuries among children are on the rise.
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Snapshot New York: Quadriplegic Kevin Lange hits Trails Without Limits in Westchester County
A new program in Westchester County helps people with disabilities immerse themselves in the local parks like never before.
42-year-old still dreams of pitching in the major leagues
During a workout in his backyard, every pitch got faster until Semerano threw at 101 mph.
Snapshot New York Fourth of July Special
Celebrate unity in the USA as we honor our service members, tour revolutionary history and see a fireworks show of the future in this star-spangled special!
Snapshot New York: The Power of Art
Art is the way we express ourselves as makers and creators. We find all kinds of ways to behold art. It's used as a way of helping us express our hopes, dreams and emotions. Sometimes art can bleed into politics, social justice, and philosophy. But can art alter our views of the world? And can it inspire us to change?
Snapshot New York: Street artist Hans Honschar spreads messages of hope right beneath your feet
Honschar has spent the past seven years painting New York City streets with notes of optimism, cheer and love.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
Time to vote for our next fall read
The latest "Top 3 FicPicks" from the CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi have compelling plots centered in the Tri-State Area. Now it's up to you to make a choice and cast your vote for which book the club will read next.
CBS New York Book Club, vote now on our next fall FicPick
Now's your chance to choose between "Bright Lights, Big Christmas" by Mary Kay Andrews, "The Leftover Woman" by Jean Kwok, and "12 Months to Live" by James Patterson and Mike Lupica.
Meet the Author: "Broadway Butterfly" by Sara Divello
We hear from the author of our first fall Readers' Choice, a true crime story based on a murder in the roaring 1920s that happened on West 57th Street, not far from the CBS Broadcast Center.
Fall Readers' Choice revealed!
A record 10,000 votes were cast for our top three FicPicks this round.
Time to vote for our fall FicPick
Secrets, crime, and community. The CBS New York Book Club team has selected three new fiction books and now it's your turn to vote on which book #ClubCalvi will read next month!
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
Class Act with Chris Wragge: Back-to-school edition
It is the most wonderful time of the year -- back-to-school season. CBS New York's Chris Wragge takes a look at the stories he did during the previous school year.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming back this school year
We hosted our morning show live from five different schools last year to highlight outstanding teachers, students, teams and programs. Now we're looking for more schools to visit this fall.
Students learn to shine at Edward R. Murrow High School
Murrow is widely known as the most diverse high school in the five boroughs. The mission is to produce a culturally and academically empowered student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge at Cresskill Middle and High School
Just as the school was about to reopen after COVID, it was badly flooded by Tropical Storm Ida.
Class Act with Chris Wragge: Cresskill recovers from COVID, Ida
Between Tropical Storm Ida and the COVID pandemic, the students have been through a lot these past few years.
1 day away from our next Class Act with Chris Wragge
Students have come a long way since the pandemic forced the school to close, and then it was badly flooded by Tropical Storm Ida.
Class Act with Chris Wragge celebrates Cresskill's comeback
The school was set to reopen from the pandemic when Tropical Storm Ida caused major flooding.
Class Act will be live in Cresskill this Friday
The school was flooded out during Tropical Storm Ida, but fast forward two years later and $21 million of work, it's now immaculate.
Class Act heading to Cresskill High School
Join Chris Wragge as he goes live from the school this Friday morning.
New York News
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New public plaza, Gansevoort Landing, opens in Meatpacking District
Gansevoort Landing will provide a new crossing point between the Meatpacking District and Hudson River Park's soon-to-be-open Gansevoort Peninsula.
Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
Kareem Flake sentenced to 22 years for 2020 killing of Destini Smothers
Smothers, an Albany-area resident and mother of two, was last seen alive on Nov. 3, 2020. Her body was found in the truck of an abandoned car in 2021.
How to celebrate Oktoberfest right here at home
You don't have to travel abroad to take part in the annual tradition, there are plenty of places raising a glass right here.
First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
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First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
First Alert Weather: Pick of the week as sunshine finally returns
Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the 60s -- our pick of the week.
First Alert Weather: Cool and breezy with lingering rain showers
We're in for another breezy day with lingering drizzle and highs in the low 60s.
First Alert Forecast: Yellow Alert Sunday as Ophelia's remnants soak our area
While what Ophelia delivers won't be as intense as what was seen on Saturday, it's enough to warrant a Yellow Alert for all of Sunday.
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First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
Working coming along on North Portal Bridge for NJ commuters
The more-than-century-old bridge over the Hackensack River has always had to swing open when boats that can't fit underneath need to pass.
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
First Alert Weather: Pick of the week as sunshine finally returns
Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the 60s -- our pick of the week.
Long Island News
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Farmingdale band director remembered as "wonderful person"
A funeral was held Thursday in Massapequa Park for beloved band director Gina Pellettiere, who was killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
Prosecutors: Rex Heuermann's cheek swab matches DNA found on pizza box
The Gilgo Beach murder suspect told a judge Wednesday he spends two to three hours a day reviewing evidence in the case.
Funeral held for retired Farmingdale teacher Beatrice Ferrari
The 77-year-old retired history teacher was a volunteer chaperone on the bus that was headed to band camp in Pennsylvania when it overturned last Thursday on I-84 near Wawayanda.
Scientists exploring how AI could help ease traffic on LIE
Data shows drivers across America are dealing with longer commute times, as cars are crawling back post-pandemic.
L.I. radio station works with nonprofit to help Latino community
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
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Sen. Robert Menendez holding high-stakes meeting with fellow senate Democrats
The closed-door luncheon comes a day after Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges.
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
Gov. Hochul shoots down Texas gov's advice on asylum seeker crisis
Hochul took aim at the man whose response to the crisis was to charter buses and ship people to New York.
McCarthy says he doesn't "see the support" in House for Senate funding measure
If Congress can't pass a government funding bill by 11:59 p.m. Saturday, then the government will shut down.
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Have you heard of male menopause?
When you hear about menopause, we often think of women. But hormonal changes can also affect men as they age.
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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Leslie Odom Jr.-led revival of "Purlie Victorious" set to open on Broadway
The play is a humorous look at a serious subject, racism, and it's back on Broadway for the first time in 62 years.
Bruce Springsteen postpones remaining 2023 tour dates
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen announced that he has postponed his remaining tour dates in 2023 as he receives treatment for peptic ulcer disease.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
"Blue Beetle" tells story of Latino superhero and his family
The movie features a mostly Latino cast, Latino writers and a Latino director, carving a major milestone in Hollywood history.
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole bolsters case for Cy Young Award, blanks Blue Jays
The veteran right-hander pitched a 2-hitter and Aaron Judge homered twice in a 6-0 win Wednesday.
Marlins break through late for doubleheader split with Mets
Pete Alonso homered and finished with four hits in New York's 11-2 victory in the opener on Wednesday.
Colin Kaepernick asks to join New York Jets' practice squad
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback wrote a letter to New York general manager Joe Douglas asking the team to consider signing him.
Austin Wells' 2-run blast in 9th lifts Yankees over Blue Jays
With the 2-0 win, the Bombers improved to a major league-best 18-9 since Aug. 28.
Yankees overcome multiple deficits, defeat D-backs and take series
With Monday's 6-4 win, New York finished 42-39 at Yankee Stadium, its poorest home record since 2014.
Community Journalism
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Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Mail theft continues in Astoria, leaving residents perplexed
CBS New York first brought you exclusive video this summer showing multiple thefts on 23rd Avenue at 21st Street.
NYPD data appears to show racial disparities in traffic stops
The NYCLU obtained this information through litigation against the NYPD.
Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
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Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
Macy's 4th of July fireworks show dazzles NYC skyline
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
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First Alert Weather: Rain set to return tonight into tomorrow
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
After ghost guns discovered at Harlem day care, calls for changes
Mayor Eric Adams is calling for changes to the day in how inspections are carried out at day cares across New York City after another dangerous discovery. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
New public plaza opens in Meatpacking District
Gansevoort Landing will provide a new crossing point between the Meatpacking District and Hudson River Park's soon-to-be-open Gansevoort Peninsula.
Sen. Robert Menendez to talk to senate colleagues Thursday
The closed-door luncheon comes a day after Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery and extortion charges. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Funeral held for beloved Farmingdale band director killed in bus crash
Gina Pellettiere and 77-year-old retired teacher Beatrice Ferrari were killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
