"Harlem Rhapsody" voted Readers' Choice for CBS New York Book Club
Club Calvi's new read, the historical novel "Harlem Rhapsody" by Victoria Christopher Murray, tells the story of a pivotal figure during the Harlem Renaissance.
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Club Calvi's new read, the historical novel "Harlem Rhapsody" by Victoria Christopher Murray, tells the story of a pivotal figure during the Harlem Renaissance.
The historical novel by Victoria Christopher Murray tells the story of a pivotal figure during the Harlem Renaissance.
Club Calvi's new read, the historical novel "Harlem Rhapsody" by Victoria Christopher Murray, tells the story of a pivotal figure during the Harlem Renaissance.
Amelie Wen Zhao, author of the young adult book, joins CBS New York to discuss her new novel.
In "Blood Moon," a television producer from New York City pairs with a detective in Louisiana to investigate the disappearances of teenage girls.
CBS News New York's book club has a bonus read from best selling author, Sandra Brown. She's back with a steamy thriller called "Blood Moon," it pairs a NYC TV producer with an edgy detective in Louisiana to work together to stop more women from disappearing.
Author Victoria Christopher Murray tells Mary Calvi about her new novel "Harlem Rhapsody." The historical fiction bestseller tells the little-known story of Jessie Redmon Fauset, one of the most-prolific characters from the Harlem Renaissance.
The historical novel by Victoria Christopher Murray tells the story of a pivotal figure during the Harlem Renaissance.
Club Calvi has three new fiction books for you to consider for the Club's next read.
Your choices were: "I Leave It Up to You" by Jinwoo Chong, "Harlem Rhapsody" by Victoria Christopher Murray, and "The Girl From Greenwich Street" by Lauren Willig
Pam Jenoff's new book, "Last Twilight in Paris," is a mystery inspired by the true story of a furniture store in Paris that the Nazis used as a prison for Jewish people
Bestselling author Pam Jenoff tells Mary Calvi all about her latest book "Last Twilight in Paris."
Author Fiona Davis answers all of Club Calvi's questions about her bestseller "The Stolen Queen."
The CBS New York Book Club has a new memoir about a trailblazer in the Radio City Rockettes. For its first 63 years, there had never been a Rockette of color. In 1987, that changed with Jennifer Jones. She tells her story in “Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience from the First African American Rockette”
"Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience from the First African American Rockette" is a memoir by Jennifer Jones, the trailblazing Radio City Rockette.
Mary Calvi talks Ibi Zoboi about her book "(S)kin" about two teenage girls in Brooklyn. One is a fireball witch, the other has a mysterious skin condition.
The rom-com "Dream Girl Drama" is the third book in Tessa Bailey's "Big Shots" series.
NYC is counting down to the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Manhattan. Here's what to know about when it starts.
A man was found dead along with a decomposed body inside a Queens home Saturday, police sources say.
No. 6 St. John's beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first Big East Tournament title in 25 years.
Protesters rallied in Times Square on Saturday to call for the release of activist Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate who was arrested by ICE agents on March 8.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
Gusts between 30-40 mph combined with dry fuels and low humidity levels will lead to a continued risk of wildfire development through the rest of the weekend.
A wind advisory is in effect for New York City and the surrounding area Friday due to gusts of up to 50 mph.
From flooding to downed trees, Wednesday's rain wreaked havoc on some parts of the Tri-State Area.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
I-80 eastbound in Wharton, New Jersey will remain closed for two more months to repair sinkhole damage, state transportation officials say.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
The funeral for Sgt. Joseph Azcona, a New Jersey police officer shot and killed in the line of duty, was held Friday in Newark.
The father of a 6-year-old child who died in Newark says he's in shock, wishing he had pushed to see his daughter more.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
A Long Island woman is accused of performing dental work without a license, operating a practice out of her home for nearly a decade.
Stunning video shows a car careening through a homeowner's fence and crashing into a backyard swimming pool on Long Island.
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say.
A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on drugs, weapons and dogfighting charges.
President Trump's extraordinary order is breathtaking in its scope and has little precedent in U.S. history.
President Trump said the U.S. would use "overwhelming lethal force" until Houthis cease shipping attacks.
The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.
The Department of Homeland Security said a Columbia University student who had her student visa revoked self-deported.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will meet with President Trump at the White House on Friday morning to discuss a controversial natural gas pipeline that would run through Upstate New York.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say.
A 3D printer helped save the life of a New Jersey man whose skull was crumbling.
The vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of measles at bay, health officials say.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for federal sex trafficking charges will begin a week later than expected, a judge in Manhattan ruled Friday.
Celebrities like Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ruffalo and Matthew Broderick were among those rallying Saturday to keep a 135-year-old church and theater space on the Upper West Side open.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The FIFA World Cup final will have a halftime show for the first time in history when it comes to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium in 2026.
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
Stephen Curry had 28 points, seven rebounds and five assists two days after becoming the first player in NBA history with 4,000 3-pointers and a day after turning 37, leading the Golden State Warriors past the New York Knicks 97-94 on Saturday night.
New York City FC beat the New England Revolution 2-1 Saturday night.
The Rangers leapfrogged Columbus for the second Eastern Conference wild-card playoff spot with a 4-0 victory over the Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
No. 6 St. John's beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first Big East Tournament title in 25 years.
The Boston Celtics held off the Brooklyn Nets 115-113 on Saturday night.
Residents in parts of Queens say neighborhood streets are being treated like a parking lot for trucks, with trash accumulating among commercial vehicles left on the roadside.
Hundreds of members of Borough Park's Orthodox Jewish community rallied side-by-side with neighbors from the Asian-American community Thursday to protest New York City's plans to open a homeless shelter.
The creation of the Tiffany lamp was credited to a famous craftsman, but recently the lamps' true creators were revealed – a group of artisans known as the "Tiffany Girls."
Some Bronx business owners say they they are losing business due to MTA construction hiding their storefronts and blocking nearby parking.
Advocates say nothing is stopping landowners from pricing out, evicting, or demolishing the homes of New York's estimated more than 25,000 ground lease co-op residents.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
A federal judge is blocking a new order from President Trump to deport some immigrants. CBS News New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
A man poured flammable material on the 45-year-old and set him on fire, according to police.
Thousands of runners in the 2025 NYC half marathon are making their way from Prospect Park to Central Park. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday morning forecast on CBS News New York.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for March 15 at 11 p.m.
