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Former WCBS broadcast engineer discusses dangers of climbing Empire State Building

Former WCBS Chief Broadcast Engineer said professionals who climb the building take many precautions and are well-trained.

• Jul 1

2 people scale Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan

There is a heavy police presence around the Empire State Building and many spectators on the ground taking pictures after two people climbed to the very top. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports from the scene.

• Jul 1

Person proposes at the very top of the Empire State Building

One person proposed to another after the two climbed to the very top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon.

• Jul 1

NYPD details security plan for massive Fourth of July celebrations

The plan includes thousands of officers on duty, specialized teams and security checkpoints to enter viewing areas. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.

• Jul 1

Heavy police presence is affecting traffic in the Bronx

The Mosholu Parkway southbound ramp is closed due to police activity Wednesday afternoon.

• Jul 1

2 people climb the Empire State Building in NYC, wave banner

Two people climbed the Empire State Building in Manhattan and flew a banner at the very top on Wednesday afternoon.

• Jul 1

2 Empire State Building climbers arrested after apparently getting engaged at the top

Two people climbed to the top of New York City's Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and then apparently got engaged Wednesday afternoon.

• Jul 2

NYPD Holiday Security Preparations

CBS Law Enforcement Contributor Richard Esposito sits down with Chris Wragge to discuss how the NYPD will prepare for a busy weekend that includes: the 4th of July, a World Cup match at MetLife, and a possible Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce wedding at MSG.

• Jul 1

Celtics reportedly sign Mitchell Robinson to 3-year deal

The Boston Celtics have reportedly signed NBA free agents Mitchell Robinson and Mike Conley Jr.

• Jul 1

NYPD Commissioner Tisch, Mayor Mamdani discuss security efforts for Fourth of July in NYC

Local and federal officials detailed security preparations ahead of the many Fourth of July events across New York City.

• Jul 1

CBS Miami and partners lead Venezuela earthquake relief drive

CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and Global Empowerment Mission are collecting donations to help families affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.

• Jul 22

Supreme Court ends its term with major rulings

Constitutional law expert, James Sample, talks with CBS News New York's Mary Calvi about the key decisions handed down by the SCOTUS.

• Jul 1

Coast Guard official talks about security during Fourth of July events

CBS News New York Meteorologist John Elliott took a ride on a Coast Guard boat that will be patrolling the water during the Fourth of July events in New York City.

• Jul 1

NYPD details security efforts for Fourth of July events. What to know.

Local and federal officials are ramping up security for the huge Fourth of July celebration in New York City.

• Jul 1

NJ Transit fares increase by 3% starting July 1

The annual 3% increase affects trains, buses, light rail and the Access Link. It comes as commuters have been dealing with service issues.

• Jul 1

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