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Haitians get reprieve as federal judge blocks end to TPS
The Trump administration was set to end temporary protected status for immigrants from Haiti on Tuesday, but a federal judge blocked the move.
Dozens of seniors evacuated from Manchester, N.J. nursing home
Dozens of residents of a New Jersey nursing home had to be evacuated Tuesday due to a serious water issue.
Mystery manhole leak in Queens creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler
A flooded manhole has turned a loading dock into an ice rink in Queens.
Officials tout one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island
More than 300 kilos of cocaine were seized in Nassau County in one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island, officials said Tuesday.
Clintons will testify in Epstein probe after contempt threat, House panel says
Hillary Clinton will appear for a deposition on Feb. 26, while former President Bill Clinton will appear on Feb. 27, according to the House Oversight Committee.
4 Mass. residents charged in multi-state benefits fraud scheme
Four Massachusetts residents are accused of using stolen identities in a SNAP and unemployment benefits fraud scheme worth over $1 million.
Brooklyn residents exasperated on fourth day without power
Hundreds of Brooklyn residents have been without power for four days during this bitter cold streak.
New effort to observe ICE activities launched by N.Y. AG Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James is starting a new effort to observe and document ICE activity in New York state.
Closing arguments in trial of NYPD sergeant accused of killing man with cooler
Closing arguments were held Tuesday in the trial of New York police Sgt. Erik Duran, who is accused of killing a man by throwing a cooler at him in the Bronx.
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President Trump says republicans should nationalize elections
President Trump is doubling down on his call for nationalized elections, eight months before the midterms.
Results from three New York City special elections are in
Mayor Mamdani's old seat was up for grabs in the 36th District as well as the 74th Assembly District and the 47th Senate District.
Penny the Doberman wins best in show at 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Power has been restored to hundreds of customers in Brooklyn
Electricity was restored to hundreds of Park Slope residents. Some had been without lights and heat since Saturday.
N.Y., N.J. taking Trump administration to court over Gateway Tunnel Project
State officials accuse the federal government of illegally withholding billions of dollars in critical funding that could shut the project down within days. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
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Dangerous cold is ahead for the weekend for NYC
There's relief on Wednesday through Friday but this weekend will be bitterly cold. CBS News New York Meteorologist has this morning's 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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10 found dead in cold in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday the deaths of 10 people found out in the cold during this recent bitter cold snap.
NYC public schools will return to in-person learning Tuesday, officials say
New York City's public schools will be back to in-person classes Tuesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced Monday afternoon.
Video shows NYC Mayor Mamdani help dig a car out of the snow
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may have had a busy day managing the city's storm response, but he wasn't too busy to stop and help shovel a car that was stuck in the snow in Brooklyn.
NYC has enough beds to shelter homeless New Yorkers during storm, Mayor Mamdani says
Mamdani said five New Yorkers died Saturday and were found outside.
NYC public schools going remote Monday due to snowstorm
Instead of a snow day, New York City public school students will pivot to remote learning on Monday, the city announced.
Mamdani warns "near-blizzard" conditions likely in NYC
Mamdani told New Yorkers to prepare for dangerous winter weather, from heavy snow to frigid temperatures, as the city braces for a major snowstorm.
Mamdani faces 1st big test as NYC mayor amid winter storm preps
Can they plow the snow? It's a question that every New Yorker uses to judge their mayors, and many have failed the test.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says "city is prepared" for this weekend's snow
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday his administration is prepared to meet the moment during this weekend's major snowstorm.
NYC public schools expected to go with remote learning on Monday
New York City is expected to employ remote learning on Monday due to the impending snowstorm.
CBS New York Investigates
A single extra space in a license plate wound up costing a driver thousands
One driver claims an E-ZPass representative made a mistake entering her plate information into the system, and now it is costing her thousands.
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Results revealed in probe of 2023 NYC crane collapse
The city has wrapped up a two-year probe into a shocking 2023 crane collapse in Manhattan that injured 12 people.
Some NYC Commission on Human Rights cases drag on for years, audit finds
If you experience housing discrimination in New York City, you can complain to the Commission on Human Rights. But a new report finds those cases drag on for years, which can put tenants at risk.
NYC officials warn of scams to watch out for this holiday shopping season
It's the busiest time of year not just for shoppers, but for thieves, so what are the latest scams to look out for?
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Tri-State 250: Our legacy of liberty
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were pivotal during America's birth. This year, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, CBS News New York is highlighting the hidden history in our own back yard.
Record snow-totals in NYC as winter storm cleanup begins
New York City and the Tri-State Area started digging out Monday after a huge winter storm left behind record amounts of snow, with messy and slushy roads.
New York DMV to shut down for 5 days in February for tech overhaul
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is going dark for five days in February to upgrade computer systems that date back six decades.
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NFL looking into Giants co-owner Steve Tisch's ties to Jeffrey Epstein
The NFL released a statement Monday on New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch, whose name showed up more than 400 times in files released by the U.S. Justice Department regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
Islanders come unglued in second period, fall to Capitals
Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and the Capitals beat the Islanders 4-1 on Monday night.
Knicks come alive in third quarter, pull away to win over Lakers
OG Anunoby scored 25 points, Landry Shamet added 23 and the Knicks beat the Lakers 112-100 on Sunday night.
Pistons hand Nets 130-77 loss in most lopsided win in team history
Jalen Duren had 21 points and 10 rebounds after being added to the All-Star Game on Sunday night as an Eastern Conference reserve, and the Detroit Pistons routed the Brooklyn Nets 130-77 in the most-lopsided victory in franchise history.
Giants co-owner Tisch linked to Epstein in new files
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said he had a brief association with Jeffrey Epstein but denied taking him up on any of his invitations and said he never went to Epstein's island.
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Food insecurity means many NYC seniors going hungry
More than 24,000 homebound seniors in New York City rely on meal delivery services to keep them from going hungry, but many only get one meal delivery a day, and not even for an entire week. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
N.J. couple married for 75 years shares their secret
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. They say it all started with one little lie.
N.J. couple celebrates 75 years of marriage
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. It all started with one little lie. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Congress weighs bill to return $5,000 to millions of family caregivers
Dalma Riquelme spent years caring for her mother who was battling dementia. It drained her spirit and savings. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Congress weighs bill to return $5,000 to millions of family caregivers
Millions of family caregivers across the U.S. are providing unpaid care to loved ones with aging illnesses. The Credit for Caring Act could ease the financial burden.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
Club Calvi has voted for first read of 2026
"Just Watch Me," the new book by debut author Lior Torenberg, has been voted #ClubCalvi's first Readers' Choice of 2026.
Author Caroline Palmer answers questions about her debut novel, "Workhorse"
Caroline Palmer was a top fashion editor during the industry's glory days. She mined her memories and added a sinister plot for her debut novel, "Workhorse." She spoke with Mary Calvi and answered questions in our virtual #ClubCalvi meetup.
Vote now to decide Club Calvi's First Book for 2026!
What should #ClubCalvi read next? Vote for "The Unwritten Rules of Magic" by Harper Ross, "Just Watch Me" by Lior Torenberg, or "A Beast Slinks Toward Beijing" by Alice Evelyn Yang.
Vote now for #ClubCalvi's Jan. '26 read
You can help decide the first book for Club Calvi for 2026. The choices are "The Unwritten Rules of Magic" by Harper Ross, "Just Watch Me" by Lior Torenberg, and "A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing" by Alice Evelyn Yang.
Club Calvi talks to author S.J. Rozan about her new book "First Do No Harm"
S.J. Rozan's new book, "First Do No Harm," is the 16th novel in her popular detective mystery series
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
Morristown High School's many clubs keeping history alive
Morristown High School opened its doors on December 13, 1869 on Maple Avenue.
Morristown High celebrates diverse, bilingual student body
Morristown High School serves a diverse population of more than 1,900 students, and roughly half are Spanish speaking.
Class Act visits Morristown High School in New Jersey
Morristown High School is celebrating its diverse student body and more than 150-year-old history with something for everyone.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back this week
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge series returns this Friday with a stop at Morristown High School in Morristown, New Jersey.
Spotlight on West Hempstead Secondary School's STEM Program
The STEM department at West Hempstead Secondary School is preparing the future generation to face life's challenges.
West Hempstead school fostering community, civic readiness
It's the community feel, the family environment that drives the West Hempstead Secondary School system on Long Island.
Watch Class Act from at West Hempstead Secondary School
West Hempstead Secondary School is fostering community and future leaders through its STEM and peer mentoring programs on Long Island.
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Is Alternate Side Park suspended today in NYC? Here's the 2026 calendar.
Alternate Side Parking is suspended on Tuesday through Sunday due to snow cleanup. City officials have a list of holidays where Alternate Side Parking will be suspended.
Rockland County residents debate potential new law on ICE cooperation
Hundreds of people came together in Rockland County on Tuesday night to voice their opinions over a possible change to how county employees interact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Video shows police shooting of NYC man with history of mental illness
The NYPD on Tuesday released video of the recent police shooting of a man wielding a knife. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said it makes the case to change the way the city responds to mental health calls.
Understanding the symbolism in the installation of Archbishop Ronald Hicks
The Archdiocese of New York is preparing for a new archbishop for the first time in almost 17 years.
Haitians get reprieve as federal judge blocks end to TPS
The Trump administration was set to end temporary protected status for immigrants from Haiti on Tuesday, but a federal judge blocked the move.
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NYC in for more brutal cold this weekend
Bundle up — New York City and the Tri-State Area's stretch of dangerously cold weather continues, and it's sticking around longer than anyone would like.
Tri-State 250: Our legacy of liberty
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were pivotal during America's birth. This year, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, CBS News New York is highlighting the hidden history in our own back yard.
Forecasters watching for snow east of NYC as cold stretch continues
Forecasters are watching for a chance of snow this weekend in New York and New Jersey as harsh winter weather conditions continue.
Possibility remains for measurable snow in N.Y., N.J. on Sunday
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking a storm that could bring snow to the New York and New Jersey area. Frigid temperatures will last throughout the week.
Freezing temperatures all week create dangerously cold mornings
Although the snowstorm has passed, the cold weather will linger with temperatures below freezing each day.
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Programs set up to help N.J. utilities customers struggling to pay bills
New Jersey has a few programs that can help residents set up payment plans as they deal with skyrocketing utilities bills.
Dozens of seniors evacuated from Manchester, N.J. nursing home
Dozens of residents of a New Jersey nursing home had to be evacuated Tuesday due to a serious water issue.
Lawsuit filed against federal government to restore Gateway Tunnel Project funding
The Gateway Development Commission is suing the federal government for withholding funding for the critical tunnel project linking New York and New Jersey. Construction will be halted if funding doesn't resume, officials said.
Reported ICE activity in Hudson County, N.J. leaves many residents on edge
Tensions are running high after reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting several people in Hoboken and Jersey City earlier Sunday.
Giants co-owner Tisch linked to Epstein in new files
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said he had a brief association with Jeffrey Epstein but denied taking him up on any of his invitations and said he never went to Epstein's island.
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Officials tout one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island
More than 300 kilos of cocaine were seized in Nassau County in one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island, officials said Tuesday.
Nassau County police in mourning after officer is killed in a car crash
Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa was killed Saturday in a car crash on Long Island.
Sunrise Wind project off Long Island can resume as judge rules against Trump
The offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction off Long Island, a federal judge ruled.
Authorities warn of online threats after Queens girl's alleged kidnapping
Authorities say online threats like sextortion are exploding, with predators increasingly pushing violence.
Off-duty L.I. police officer killed by alleged DWI driver, officials say
An off-duty Nassau County police officer was killed in a car crash with an alleged drunk driver Saturday morning, police say.
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Rockland County residents debate potential new law on ICE cooperation
Hundreds of people came together in Rockland County on Tuesday night to voice their opinions over a possible change to how county employees interact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Video shows police shooting of NYC man with history of mental illness
The NYPD on Tuesday released video of the recent police shooting of a man wielding a knife. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said it makes the case to change the way the city responds to mental health calls.
Programs set up to help N.J. utilities customers struggling to pay bills
New Jersey has a few programs that can help residents set up payment plans as they deal with skyrocketing utilities bills.
Haitians get reprieve as federal judge blocks end to TPS
The Trump administration was set to end temporary protected status for immigrants from Haiti on Tuesday, but a federal judge blocked the move.
Clintons will testify in Epstein probe after contempt threat, House panel says
Hillary Clinton will appear for a deposition on Feb. 26, while former President Bill Clinton will appear on Feb. 27, according to the House Oversight Committee.
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N.J. residents feeling the impact of lost ACA tax credits
In New Jersey, nearly half a million people lost enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits this year, but the impact goes far beyond those who got the credits.
What health care advocates want you to know about changes to New York's EP
Starting July 1, as many as 450,000 New Yorkers will lose EP coverage and be forced into marketplace health care plans.
Striking NYC nurses and hospitals resume negotiations, but still no deal
Striking New York City nurses returned to the bargaining table Thursday, the New York State Nurses Association said.
NYC nurses strike continues, with Mayor Mamdani joining picket line
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking New York City nurses on the picket line Tuesday.
NYC nurses strike enters Week 2, still with no end in sight
New York City's largest nurses strike is now in Week 2 and it appears negotiations toward a deal remain at a standstill.
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Ransom note being investigated in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, sheriff says
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Voice behind Three Dog Night's "Joy to the World," Chuck Negron, dies at 83
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Noah Kahan bringing tour to New York City this summer
Popular singer-songwriter Noah Kahan will be bringing his tour to New York City this summer. "The Great Divide" tour will stop at Citi Field on July 18.
Bad Bunny says "ICE out" at Grammy Awards: "We're not aliens"
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
Who won Grammy Awards for 2026? See the full winners list here
The 2026 Grammy Awards recognized the best of the best in music from last year, with big wins for Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny. Here's the full list of winners and nominees.
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Athletes to watch from Team USA at the Winter Olympics
American athletes are preparing for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. These are some of the top Team USA competitors to watch.
Bo Horvat nets 2, including winner in OT, as Islanders edge Penguins
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 52 seconds into overtime and the Islanders beat the Penguins 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Mathieu Olivier scores twice, Blue Jackets blank Devils
Mathieu Olivier scored twice in the third period, and Elvis Merzlikins made 23 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Blue Jackets beat the Devils 3-0 on Tuesday night.
Lakers get Austin Reaves back, cruise to easy win over Nets
LeBron James scored 25 points, Luka Doncic had 24 and the Lakers rolled to a 125-109 victory over the Nets on Tuesday night in Austin Reaves' first game since Christmas.
Knicks blast Wizards for 7th straight win, lose Josh Hart to injury
Karl-Anthony Towns had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the Knicks rolled to their seventh straight victory, 132-101 over the Wizards on Tuesday night.
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Mystery manhole leak in Queens creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler
A flooded manhole has turned a loading dock into an ice rink in Queens.
Jamaica Colosseum Mall prepares to close as Queens remembers beloved hangout
Jamaica Colosseum Mall is set to close for good on Jan. 31.
Snow Patrol program helps Brooklyn seniors dig out, brings neighbors together
A volunteer effort launched during the winter storm paired younger residents with elderly homeowners, offering snow removal assistance while creating new community ties across generations.
Brooklyn program helps Holocaust survivors confront trauma and loneliness
A home-visit initiative in Brooklyn connects aging Holocaust survivors with social workers as war abroad and antisemitism at home reopen old wounds.
Blood shortage prompts urgent call for donations across New York City
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
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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.
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.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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New reports find an MBA isn't the golden ticket to getting a job anymore
Executive Coach Liz Bentley explains the shift in the job market and some of the reasons why recent business school graduates are struggling to find work.
N.Y. Gov. Hochul introduces bill to outlaw state, local police cooperation with ICE
CBS News law enforcement contributor Richard Esposito explains what the law could mean for New Yorkers and the relationship between the NYPD and ICE.
Off-Broadway Week is back with two for one tickets
Two-for-one tickets and discounts for other shows are back for Off-Broadway Week. It runs Feb. 16 through March 12.
Body camera footage show shooting of man by NYPD officer
Two officers went to the Queens home of a 22-year-old when he was experiencing a mental health crisis. A newly released video shows the man grabbed a knife, and an officer shot him. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
Tri-State 250: The Great Fire of 1776
The Great Fire of New York was a devastating fire that burned one-fifth of New York City. The question that lingers to this day: Was it sabotage?
