Port Chester, N.Y.'s Sharing Shelf offers free clothes to kids in need
With designer labels and a huge selection, the Teen Boutique in Port Chester feels like a special place to shop, except everything is free.
With designer labels and a huge selection, the Teen Boutique in Port Chester feels like a special place to shop, except everything is free.
Parents in Perth Amboy, New Jersey protested in front of city hall demanding school bus routes be reinstated after funding cuts.
Thursday marked the first day of school for nearly 1 million students in New York City, the nation's largest district.
NYC schools were closed Monday for the holiday, alternate side parking and garbage collection were also suspended.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams sat down with NYC Public Schools Chancellor David Banks to preview the school year.
About 1 million children in New York City will head back to school Thursday morning. CBS News New York education reporter Doug Williams sat down with Chancellor David Banks to preview the year to come.
Under intense pressure to meet state guidelines for class size, New York City is set to open 24 new schools on Thursday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks announced 24 new school buildings will open this week for the first day of school.
As New York City kids gear up to head back to school, the Society for Ethical Culture is helping them get free haircuts to start the year off right.
CBS News New York viewers have been sending in their first day of school pictures. Share yours at CBSNewYork.com/Photos.
There can be lots of emotions for students heading back to school, and for new migrant students, there are also challenges.
It's the first day of school in Newark, New Jersey, where students will have longer hours for 2024.
The HOPE Organization thanked the Brooklyn community Saturday for helping with activities throughout the year. There was live music, arts and crafts, and a backpack giveaway.
CUNY Chancellor Dr. Felix Matos Rodriguez sat down with CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian got expert advice on how families can avoid overscheduling this school year.
CBS News New York's series on Back to School continues with tips on how to get organized now before the chaos of school starts.
Returning to school can come with mixed emotions for some students. Parents can help by communicating and listening, doctors say.
Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer of Scholastic Education Solutions joins CBS New York to discuss ways parents can get kids reading more this school year.
Asking kids how their day was at school often leads to answers like "fine," but the key to changing what you get is changing what you ask, and when.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
Here are some ways parents can encourage their kids to form healthy habits and make brushing their teeth more fun.
As families prepare for the new school year, talking about online safety should be on the top of the list.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut all have pending state legislation that would let students get some extra shuteye.
Nearly half the students are back this school year with a summer's worth of unique working experience.
Nonprofit NY Sun Works has partnered with 300 schools in NYC to build hydroponic farms.
The New York City subway system is celebrating 120 years, and its influence goes beyond just transporting people. It helps shape the culture of the city, too.
The Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early long balls off Carlos Rodón to beat the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series.
The Florida Panthers rallied from three goals down to beat the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Ryan Lindgren and Will Cuylle scored in the third period and the New York Rangers beat the Anaheim Duck on Saturday.
A frost advisory will be in effect in parts of the Tri-State Area early Sunday morning.
The New York City subway system is celebrating 120 years, and its influence goes beyond just transporting people. It helps shape the culture of the city, too.
The Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early long balls off Carlos Rodón to beat the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series.
A frost advisory will be in effect in parts of the Tri-State Area early Sunday morning.
The speed limit on Canal Street in New York City has been reduced to 20 mph as part of Sammy's Law.
The NYPD is stepping up security outside Madison Square Garden ahead of former President Donald Trump's campaign rally today.
A frost advisory will be in effect in parts of the Tri-State Area early Sunday morning.
A firefighter died in a utility task vehicle crash while responding to a brush fire in Berlin, Connecticut on Tuesday.
A construction worker was rescued after part of a 100-year-old home's stone foundation collapsed onto him in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Early voting started Monday in Connecticut. Here's what to know about when polls open and where to vote.
There will be no shortage of sunshine and warmth on Monday! Expect the same around the Tri-State Area for the next few days too!
A frost advisory will be in effect in parts of the Tri-State Area early Sunday morning.
Early voting starts today in New York and New Jersey for the 2024 presidential election.
A New Jersey educator saw a student being attacked by a group of other teenagers and used her own body to shield him. The incident was caught on video.
New Jersey has issued a drought watch, and is urging residents and businesses to conserve on their own. The dry conditions could impact the availability of Christmas trees this holiday season.
The CEOs of both Amtrak and NJ Transit were joined by several New Jersey members of Congress for a private tour of the system's northeast corridor Wednesday.
The NY-1 race on Long Island pits incumbent Republican Nick LaLota against Democratic challenger John Avlon.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries pleaded not guilty in a Long Island courtroom Friday to sex trafficking and prostitution charges.
There was an urgent call Thursday for a solution in the bankruptcy of the Harborside, a Long Island retirement community.
A licensed social worker who works with children has been charged with distributing child pornography, authorities announced Wednesday.
Voters in Suffolk County will decide on Proposition 2, which would convert cesspools to tanks connected to the sewer system.
Early voting starts today in New York and New Jersey for the 2024 presidential election.
The NY-1 race on Long Island pits incumbent Republican Nick LaLota against Democratic challenger John Avlon.
In a statement, Israel Defense Forces said that "in response to months of continuous attacks," it conducted "precise strikes on military targets in Iran."
Kamala Harris visited Texas a day after her Atlanta rally with former President Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen, while Donald Trump talked with popular podcaster Joe Rogan.
Special needs students are feeling the effects of being denied services due to new regulations from the New York City Department of Education.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy hub to be built on Long Island.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
The worst rates of the infection known as "walking pneumonia" or "white lung pneumonia" are in young children ages 2 to 4 years old.
Rwanda says it's gaining control of a Marburg outbreak, but U.S. authorities are taking no chances as another killer virus spreads fast.
Cardi B says she's been hospitalized with a medical emergency and will have to miss her scheduled performance at ONE Musicfest in Atlanta.
Harvey Weinstein returned to a New York courtroom Wednesday for a hearing ahead of his retrial on rape charges.
The prosecutor's office said that any information about Liam Payne's death will be released through official channels.
Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with bone marrow cancer, according to numerous reports.
The cold open skit marked Baldwin's return to the comedy sketch show after the "Rust" involuntary manslaughter case was dismissed in July 2024.
The Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early long balls off Carlos Rodón to beat the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series.
The Florida Panthers rallied from three goals down to beat the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Ryan Lindgren and Will Cuylle scored in the third period and the New York Rangers beat the Anaheim Duck on Saturday.
The New York Yankees lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th inning of the first game of the World Series on Friday.
The Orlando Magic won their home opener, beating the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.
Rudy's Pastry Shop in Ridgewood, Queens has been serving up cookies, cakes and more for nearly nine decades.
Girls at the Brooklyn Basketball Academy say they feel energized and excited by the New York Liberty's championship win.
Elected officials in the Bronx say they haven't received confirmation from the city about the opening of a new migrant shelter.
Residents of Red Hook, Brooklyn say parts of their streets have been permanently occupied by campers and RVs.
A busy intersection in Queens has neighbors saying they feel unsafe, and they want the city to step in.
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."
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for October 26 at 11 p.m.
The 67th New York Emmy Awards were held in Manhattan on Saturday. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore was one of the presenters.
This week, we're celebrating the New York City subway's 120th anniversary. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook gives us a look at the culture underground and what it means to the millions of riders who rely on the subway.
Yankees fans packed Billy's Bar in the Bronx to watch New York take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series. As CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports, they're still holding out hope as the team returns home for Game 3.
The NYPD is ramping up security at Madison Square Garden ahead of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign rally Sunday. As CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports, supporters are already lined up outside. Find street closures and more details here: https://cbsloc.al/3YBZNaT