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Plan for new Queens apartment building sparks debate in Forest Hills

A Queens property owner is pushing for a new 12-story apartment building, but some businesses on the block worry they could be forced out. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.

• Sep 17
• 1:47

Truck inspections drop as traffic increases, analysis finds

According to a CBS News Data Team analysis, truck traffic increased by 14% nationwide in the last decade, but truck inspections dropped by 8%. The data shows multiple cases where those companies that weren't inspected were linked to deadly crashes. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner looks at the numbers in our area.

• Sep 17
• 3:37

First Alert Weather: Chance of showers Thursday night

CBS News New York's Scott Padgett is calling for sun and clouds and a high of 81 on Friday, and then a real fall feel under sunny skies on Saturday.

• Sep 17
• 2:37

Queens man cleans up Crown Heights, Brooklyn eyesore

It’s easy to complain about litter in New York City, but how many people actually do something about it? CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner introduces us to a young man who took matters into his own hands.

• Sep 17
• 2:15

SoHo bakery selling $60 loaf of bread

CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer went to find out what makes it so special that people would spend that much.

• Sep 17
• 1:54

This year's Feast of San Gennaro celebrates 100 years of Italian culture

And as you can imagine the streets in and around Little Italy in Lower Manhattan will be packed with people checking out the sights, sounds, and, of course, the food. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.

• Sep 17
• 3:00

Lawmakers want to modernize NYC school bus contracts amid driver shortage

Families are beyond frustrated over a shortage of school bus drivers in New York City. CBS News New York education reporter Doug Williams has their story.

• Sep 17
• 3:10

E-bike, scooter injuries among children are a public health crisis, doctors say

Trauma doctors are warning parents who buy their kids e-bikes​ or electric scooters​ that injury numbers are surging, along with the severity of the injuries.

• Sep 17

NYPD lays out security for U.N. General Assembly

CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has everything you need to know, including next week's street closures on the East Side.

• Sep 17
• 3:18

Giant crane collapses onto 2 homes in River Vale, N.J.

Incredible video from Chopper 2 shows the crane after it sliced through one house. Amazingly, no one was hurt. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.

• Sep 17
• 2:09

2nd person dies in Legionnaires' cluster in the Bronx

A second person has died in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx​.

• Sep 17

See it: Out-of-control school bus slams into Brooklyn building

New surveillance video offers a closer look at Thursday morning's terrifying moments. Dozens of people are now out of their homes as police investigate what went wrong. CBS News New York's John Dias has the story.

• Sep 17
• 2:04

Doctors say injuries from e-bikes, scooters are surging

Trauma doctors are warning parents who buy their kids e-bikes or electric scooters that injury numbers are surging, along with the severity of the injuries. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.

• Sep 17
• 2:19

2nd death in South Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster

A second person has now died from the latest Legionnaires' outbreak.

• Sep 17
• 0:20

Carriage driver calls to remove toxic plants from Central Park after horse's death

A carriage driver whose horse died in Central Park this summer is now suing the city, saying the horse was poisoned by a plant.

• Sep 17

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