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Watch Live: Newark mayor calls for closure of ICE facility Delaney Hall
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is holding a news conference at 9 a.m. to announce a legal strategy to shut down the ICE detention center.
How to vote in the New Jersey primary election
A host of candidates are vying for different seats in New Jersey's primary election on Tuesday. Voters can cast their ballot until 8 p.m.
Knicks' run to NBA Finals is the talk of NYC: "It's about damn time"
There's an undeniable buzz throughout New York City, a fever that hasn't been present since 1999, the last time the Knicks made it to the NBA Finals.
Man stabbed to death in Massapequa home, police say
A man was stabbed to death in a Massapequa home on Long Island Monday morning, Nassau County police said.
NBA Finals matchup between Knicks and Spurs is all about contrasts
Getting to the NBA Finals proves that the Knicks and Spurs have made plenty of smart moves along the way.
Goldman and Lander, 10th District foes, attack Trump deportation policies
Congressman Dan Goldman and his Democratic primary opponent, Brad Lander, are speaking out about a new tactic by the Trump administration to speed up deportations.
LGBTQ+ club calls on NYC to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge
As New York City ushers in Pride Month, an LGBTQ+ democratic club is mounting a campaign to have former Mayor Ed Koch's name removed from the 59th Street Bridge.
Advocates push for new landmarked NYC district honoring LGBTQ+ history
There's a growing campaign to create a new landmarked district honoring LGBTQ+ history in New York City.
Newark mayor unveiling plan to shut down ICE facility Delaney Hall
Monday was largely calm outside Delaney Hall in Newark after chaos unfolded over the weekend, resulting in dozens of arrests.
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Vote now for Club Calvi's next read
"Waiting on a Friend" by Natalie Adler, "A Pair of Aces" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, and "The Fervent Whites" by De'Shawn Charles Winslow are your choices for Club Calvi's next book.
Former N.Y. trooper facing sentencing for crash that killed 11-year-old
A former state trooper was convicted of killing Monica Goods after he used his police vehicle to ram a car occupies by her family. She was killed when the car flipped over.
NJ primaries underway as candidates vie for Gov. Mikie Sherrill's former House seat
Voters are casting ballots in races across New Jersey that will help shape the November election. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook explains one of the races getting extra attention.
Applications for universal 2-K in NYC are open
The 2-K program will provide free childcare for 2-year-olds in select neighborhoods. It will expand citywide in the coming years.
NYPD searching for alleged subway pusher in Queens
The NYPD is searching for the man who allegedly shoved another man on the F line platform in Jamaica, Queens.
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Cooler start but sunshine and heat on deck for NYC
Temperatures will climb into the mid-to-upper 70s with a sunny week ahead. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a 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.
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LGBTQ+ club calls on NYC to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge
As New York City ushers in Pride Month, an LGBTQ+ democratic club is mounting a campaign to have former Mayor Ed Koch's name removed from the 59th Street Bridge.
FDNY union makes push for 5th firefighter on engines in next NYC budget
Supporters of a proposal to add a fifth firefighter to New York City fire engines rallied Monday to get the Mamdani administration to reverse FDNY cuts in place since the Bloomberg era.
Zohran Mamdani takes heat for not attending Israel Day Parade
Zohran Mamdani on Sunday became the first New York City mayor in recent memory not to attend the Israel Day Parade.
Mamdani's endorsement faces test in competitive NYC primary race
Rep. Nydia Velázquez's decision to retire from Congress has sparked one of the top Democratic primaries in the five boroughs, pitting progressives against democratic socialists.
Mayor Mamdani fires NYC Sheriff Anthony Miranda, appoints Edwin Raymond
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed retired NYPD lieutenant Edwin Raymond as the new New York City sheriff.
Mamdani unveils Midtown traffic changes for World Cup match days
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Friday unveiled the city's plan to make sweeping changes to Midtown traffic during World Cup match days.
NYC Mayor Mamdani will not attend Israel Day Parade
Zohran Mamdani will be the first New York City mayor in recent history not to attend the Israel Day Parade this weekend.
NYC Mayor Mamdani unveils a Commission on Government Efficiency, or COGE
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may be taking a page from President Trump and Elon Musk. Thursday morning, Mamdani announced the creation of a Commission on Government Efficiency, or COGE.
NYS passes legislation requiring protest buffer zones outside houses of worship
The law, signed Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, expressly allows police to establish 50-foot security perimeters outside houses of worship where protests are not allowed.
FIFA World Cup 2026
New Jersey restaurant embodies pride for Mexican national soccer team
La Fortaleza in New Jersey will become a home away from home for Mexico fans during the World Cup.
Mamdani unveils Midtown traffic changes for World Cup match days
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Friday unveiled the city's plan to make sweeping changes to Midtown traffic during World Cup match days.
Paterson, N.J., rolling out the red carpet for FIFA World Cup 2026 events
Paterson, N.J., will host a series of watch parties and cultural events to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026. The events will bring soccer, music and food together across the city.
World Cup fever is creating a financial boom for NYC soccer shop
As the World Cup gets closer and closer, nobody is more excited than the staff at Classic Football Shirts New York in Lower Manhattan, a store that literally has something for everyone.
NYPD facing "unprecedented demands" this summer with several big events
New York City is in for a busy summer, with several major events taking place, including the World Cup, the NBA Finals, and America's 250th birthday celebrations.
FIFA subpoenaed over World Cup ticketing practices at MetLife Stadium
After fans reported they may have been misled about where the seats they bought were actually located, the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA over World Cup ticketing practices for matches at MetLife Stadium.
Meet the 2026 World Cup U.S. Men's National Team
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Panini World Cup stickers, albums selling fast in NYC
The Panini World Cup sticker album is a massive phenomenon amongst fans, and it's selling fast in New York City.
New Jersey seeks low-cost World Cup tickets after NYC's $50 offer
Bergen County Executive James Tedesco wants FIFA to offer his residents low-cost tickets after it helped NYC secure $50 tickets for 1,000 residents.
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Share your N.Y. and N.J. E-ZPass and Tolls by Mail story with us
CBS News New York is investigating the cashless tolling system in New York and New Jersey. Unpaid tolls can spiral into crushing debt — but that's just one of many issues drivers face.
Submit a tip to the CBS New York Investigative Team
A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
NYPD officer helps woman recover thousands after alleged wire transfer scam
An NYPD officer found a text that helped a Queens woman recover thousands of dollars after she fell victim to an alleged wire transfer scam over the phone.
LaGuardia runway crash highlights importance of transponders on airport vehicles
Transponders on airport vehicles can help air traffic controllers prevent collisions like the one that took place at LaGuardia.
NYC school investigator warns about social media as sexual misconduct cases spike
Education officials are pointing to social media as a cause for sexual misconduct cases spiking in New York City schools.
Proposed battery energy storage site plan for Staten Island is scrapped
A controversial plan would build one of nation's largest battery energy storage sites near homes on Staten Island. The state says the sites are critical to New York's push for cleaner energy, but how and where they're built remains a flashpoint.
Changes to N.Y. medical fund could impact children's healthcare
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed millions to keep the program open, but the reforms would cut reimbursement rates for private duty nurses.
Experts warn of fake prom dress websites targeting teens, families
The Better Business Bureau and Visa are warning consumers to be vigilant while shopping due to an uptick in online scams.
A job offer via text message wound up costing a New Yorker $20,000, she says
Upper West Side resident Kathryn Detweiler says she lost about $20,000. It all started with a text from someone claiming to be a job recruiter.
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Titanic survivor's grandson shares story of Chinese passengers on board
A little-known story of six Chinese passengers who survived the sinking of the Titanic is adding to the legend of the famous shipwreck.
A look back at the Ed Sullivan Theater's rich history
For nearly 100 years, some of the biggest entertainers were introduced to the world at the famed Ed Sullivan Theater.
L.A. teen accepted to 65 colleges chooses Columbia with a dream to pay it forward
A Los Angeles teen who got accepted to an astonishing 65 colleges is headed to Columbia University with a dream to pay it forward.
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Knicks' run to NBA Finals is the talk of NYC: "It's about damn time"
There's an undeniable buzz throughout New York City, a fever that hasn't been present since 1999, the last time the Knicks made it to the NBA Finals.
NBA Finals matchup between Knicks and Spurs is all about contrasts
Getting to the NBA Finals proves that the Knicks and Spurs have made plenty of smart moves along the way.
Odell Beckham Jr. returning to New York Giants
Odell Beckham Jr., 33, is returning to the New York Giants.
Knicks begin ramping up preparations for NBA Finals showdown with Spurs
Nearly a week after clinching their first NBA Finals berth since 1999, the Knicks were at last able to practice Sunday while knowing who they were practicing for,
South Jersey flag football referee chokes coach after call on field escalates
A referee at a Franklin Township flag football game choked a coach after a call on the field escalated Sunday, police said.
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Caregiver support center helps loved ones facing life-changing diagnoses
Marian Hamilton founded the Ken Hamilton Caregivers Center in Westchester after caring for her husband with mesothelioma. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Most elder abuse cases go unreported in New York. How to spot the signs.
A report from the NYC Department of Aging shows 15% of 8,600 older adults surveyed admitted to experiencing some form of elder abuse.
Elder abuse can be physical, financial or emotional
A new report released by the New York City Department of Aging shows 15% of more than 8,500 people surveyed admitted to experiencing some form of elder abuse. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Some ways to find help caring for special needs adults
Federal law entitles students with disabilities to special education services until they turn 21. What happens next is what many caregivers call "the transition cliff."
Parents of adult children with special needs face challenges caring for them
Federal law entitles students with disabilities to special education services until they turn 21. What happens next is what many caregivers call "the transition cliff." CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Vote now on the next book for Club Calvi
"Waiting on a Friend" by Natalie Adler, "A Pair of Aces" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, and "The Fervent Whites" by De'Shawn Charles Winslow are your choices for Club Calvi's next book.
Eloisa James on taking chances in her career as a bestselling romance novelist
Mary Calvi talks with Eloisa James about strong female characters and her other life as a Shakespeare scholar.
Author Eloisa James talks about romance, revisions, and her new book "The Last Lady B"
Eloisa James has been called a "Reigning Queen of Romance," while holding one of the most interesting day jobs in the industry as a Shakespeare scholar and professor at Fordham University
Author Lisa Unger on her new book "Served Him Right" and her advice for authors
Author Lisa Unger talks about her new book, "Served Him Right," and offers advice for aspiring authors on writing and social media
Author Lisa Unger discusses her book "Served Him Right"
Revenge is sweet and delicious in the new thriller by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger. She talked to Mary Calvi about her latest novel "Served Him Right."
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Bayside High School boasts CTE programs preparing students for the future
Bayside High School in Queens has six different career and technical education programs that are mandatory for all 3,000 students.
Bayside High School celebrates 90 years of excellence
Bayside High School alumni and staff cut a ribbon for the school's 90th birthday to start a month-long celebration.
Athletic director Joe Capuana reflects on what makes Bayside so special
Athletic director Joe Capuana is retiring after 30 years and describes what makes the Bayside High School Community like no other.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Bayside High School
CBS News New York's Chris Wragge takes us to Bayside High School, known for its six career and technical education programs preparing students for the future.
Sports medicine and management program creates special opportunities for students
One of the six CTE programs at Bayside High School is in sports medicine and management. It focuses on everything from medicine to physical therapy, rehab, coaching and much more. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge has the details.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Newark Tech
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back for our fourth season live from Newark Tech in Essex County, New Jersey.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces 1st stop of new school year
Join us this Friday morning live from Newark Tech in New Jersey.
Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
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Knicks' run to NBA Finals is the talk of NYC: "It's about damn time"
There's an undeniable buzz throughout New York City, a fever that hasn't been present since 1999, the last time the Knicks made it to the NBA Finals.
NBA Finals matchup between Knicks and Spurs is all about contrasts
Getting to the NBA Finals proves that the Knicks and Spurs have made plenty of smart moves along the way.
Goldman and Lander, 10th District foes, attack Trump deportation policies
Congressman Dan Goldman and his Democratic primary opponent, Brad Lander, are speaking out about a new tactic by the Trump administration to speed up deportations.
LGBTQ+ club calls on NYC to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge
As New York City ushers in Pride Month, an LGBTQ+ democratic club is mounting a campaign to have former Mayor Ed Koch's name removed from the 59th Street Bridge.
Advocates push for new landmarked NYC district honoring LGBTQ+ history
There's a growing campaign to create a new landmarked district honoring LGBTQ+ history in New York City.
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Unseasonably warm NYC, N.J. weather brings chance for showers
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
Spring weather returns to the Tri-State Area
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
Here's the Memorial Day forecast for the Tri-State Area
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
Here's the Memorial Day Weekend forecast for the Tri-State Area
The New York area is off to a soggy start to the unofficial kickoff of summer with rainy weather this Memorial Day Weekend.
Rainy weather continues with cool weather heading into Memorial Day weekend
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
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Watch Live: Newark mayor calls for closure of ICE facility Delaney Hall
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is holding a news conference at 9 a.m. to announce a legal strategy to shut down the ICE detention center.
How to vote in the New Jersey primary election
A host of candidates are vying for different seats in New Jersey's primary election on Tuesday. Voters can cast their ballot until 8 p.m.
Newark mayor unveiling plan to shut down ICE facility Delaney Hall
Monday was largely calm outside Delaney Hall in Newark after chaos unfolded over the weekend, resulting in dozens of arrests.
Another morning of NJ Transit delays for commuters
Monday brought another challenging morning commute for NJ Transit riders. It's a result of Friday's fire in one of the Hudson River Tunnels.
South Jersey flag football referee chokes coach after call on field escalates
A referee at a Franklin Township flag football game choked a coach after a call on the field escalated Sunday, police said.
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Man stabbed to death in Massapequa home, police say
A man was stabbed to death in a Massapequa home on Long Island Monday morning, Nassau County police said.
How a Long Island beach helped launch Marilyn Monroe's career
Not many people know Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's splash to stardom began at a Long Island beach.
Long Island sixth grader dies in rafting accident during school trip in Pa.
A sixth grader from Long Island's Sag Harbor died in a rafting accident on a school trip, officials said.
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Loved ones of 7-year-old who died after alleged torture say "so much was hidden"
Loved ones of a 7-year-old girl allegedly murdered by her caretaker say they're haunted by how they learned of the little girl's death.
Woman's attempt to spread happiness at work grows into network of positivity
On Long Island, one woman has started a movement showing people just how important it is to smile every day.
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Watch Live: Newark mayor calls for closure of ICE facility Delaney Hall
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is holding a news conference at 9 a.m. to announce a legal strategy to shut down the ICE detention center.
How to vote in the New Jersey primary election
A host of candidates are vying for different seats in New Jersey's primary election on Tuesday. Voters can cast their ballot until 8 p.m.
Goldman and Lander, 10th District foes, attack Trump deportation policies
Congressman Dan Goldman and his Democratic primary opponent, Brad Lander, are speaking out about a new tactic by the Trump administration to speed up deportations.
LGBTQ+ club calls on NYC to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge
As New York City ushers in Pride Month, an LGBTQ+ democratic club is mounting a campaign to have former Mayor Ed Koch's name removed from the 59th Street Bridge.
Advocates push for new landmarked NYC district honoring LGBTQ+ history
There's a growing campaign to create a new landmarked district honoring LGBTQ+ history in New York City.
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Amid blood supply emergency, officials urge people to donate
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
Long Island man survives extremely rare, tick-borne Bourbon virus
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Proton therapy helps change outcome for New York cancer patient
Marie Francillion was diagnosed with lung cancer after she was feeling heartburn and shoulder pain. She said she's able to remain hopeful and spend more time with her family because of a different type of treatment.
Legionnaires' disease investigation in East Village after 2 cases identified
New York City's Department of Health is evaluating an East Village apartment complex after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease over the course of a year.
AIDS Walk New York 2026 draws thousands for largest HIV/AIDS fundraiser
Thousands of people showed up bright and early for AIDS Walk New York 2026, the largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser in the U.S., in Central Park on Sunday.
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How a Long Island beach helped launch Marilyn Monroe's career
Not many people know Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's splash to stardom began at a Long Island beach.
NBA player Terry Rozier facing more charges in sports gambling sting
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
Many artists drop out of Freedom 250 concerts shortly after lineup announced
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, trailblazing jazz saxophonist, dies at age 95
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Colbert appears on Michigan show broadcast night after "The Late Show" finale
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
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Knicks' run to NBA Finals is the talk of NYC: "It's about damn time"
There's an undeniable buzz throughout New York City, a fever that hasn't been present since 1999, the last time the Knicks made it to the NBA Finals.
NBA Finals matchup between Knicks and Spurs is all about contrasts
Getting to the NBA Finals proves that the Knicks and Spurs have made plenty of smart moves along the way.
Odell Beckham Jr. returning to New York Giants
Odell Beckham Jr., 33, is returning to the New York Giants.
Knicks begin ramping up preparations for NBA Finals showdown with Spurs
Nearly a week after clinching their first NBA Finals berth since 1999, the Knicks were at last able to practice Sunday while knowing who they were practicing for,
South Jersey flag football referee chokes coach after call on field escalates
A referee at a Franklin Township flag football game choked a coach after a call on the field escalated Sunday, police said.
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Brooklyn's Liberty Pole stands as enduring symbol of American defiance
Before there was a Brooklyn, there was a flagpole, and since the earliest days of our country, it stood as a symbol of freedom and self-determination.
Controversial Brooklyn waterfront development proposal nears final vote
Monitor Point proposal in Greenpoint would bring 1,150 apartments, including 460 affordable units, to former industrial waterfront site.
Brooklyn honors fallen service members in 159-year-old Memorial Day tradition
Gold Star families, veterans and thousands of spectators gathered in Bay Ridge to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Brooklyn Chinese-American Association shaped public safety in Sunset Park
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
Parts of Kissena Park in Queens still without water after years of outages
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
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See photos of the 2026 NYC Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
Halloween Dog Parade 2025 photos from Tompkins Square Park
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival 2025 in NYC
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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Vote now for Club Calvi's next read
"Waiting on a Friend" by Natalie Adler, "A Pair of Aces" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, and "The Fervent Whites" by De'Shawn Charles Winslow are your choices for Club Calvi's next book.
Former N.Y. trooper facing sentencing for crash that killed 11-year-old
A former state trooper was convicted of killing Monica Goods after he used his police vehicle to ram a car occupies by her family. She was killed when the car flipped over.
NJ primaries underway as candidates vie for Gov. Mikie Sherrill's former House seat
Voters are casting ballots in races across New Jersey that will help shape the November election. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook explains one of the races getting extra attention.
Applications for universal 2-K in NYC are open
The 2-K program will provide free childcare for 2-year-olds in select neighborhoods. It will expand citywide in the coming years.
NYPD searching for alleged subway pusher in Queens
The NYPD is searching for the man who allegedly shoved another man on the F line platform in Jamaica, Queens.
