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Man accused of buying $65,000 in liquor with stolen credit cards
A man from New York is accused of using stolen credit cards to buy more than $65,000 in liquor from stores in Pennsylvania.
Teen injured in stray bullet shooting in Brooklyn shares message for shooter
A 16-year-old is trying to stay hopeful as he recovers from a stray bullet shooting that happened at a Brooklyn bus stop over the weekend.
MTA is going high-tech in its battle against fare evasion
The MTA is set to unveil a new high-tech system for catching people who don't pay.
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.
New mayors of Jersey City and Hoboken plan to work together
James Solomon easily won the race to become Jersey City's next mayor and Emily Jabbour beat the son of a former popular mayor to take the helm in Hoboken.
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Will the NYC schools chancellor keep her job under Mayor-elect Mamdani?
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has said he'd like to get rid of mayoral control of the school system, so what does that mean for current Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos?
Brooklyn's Prospect Park to receive $50M in flood-mitigation improvements
Brooklyn's Prospect Park is getting financing for a long-term project to battle the impacts of climate change, city leaders say.
Decomposed body, pipe bombs found at Conn. home after standoff, police say
A decomposed body and pipe bombs were found inside a Stamford, Connecticut, home after a shootout between the homeowner and police officers Tuesday, officials say.
Lawmakers obtain Epstein banking records, release new photos of private island
Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released "never-before-seen" images of Jeffrey Epstein's private island.
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Woman in Montvale, N.J., recovering from possible fox bite, officials warn
Police in one New Jersey town are warning residents to be on the lookout for a wild animal, believed to be a fox, that bit a woman. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan has the story from Bergen County.
Siena men's lacrosse players mourn death of longtime head coach
Reaction is pouring in to the death of Liam Gleason, the longtime head coach of the Siena University men's lacrosse team.
First Alert Weather: Expect brutally cold temps out the door Friday morning
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the likelihood of snow is very low on Friday, but the temperature will not get above freezing in most parts of the Tri-State Area.
City landmarks only part of Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush neighborhood
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are disappointed the city landmarked only part of their neighborhood as historic. As CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger explains, they're worried the decision will upend their way of life.
NYC Mayor Adams issues executive orders protecting Israel
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has more on how the orders seem to come in direct contrast to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's belief.
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First Alert Weather: Expect brutally cold temps out the door Friday morning
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the likelihood of snow is very low on Friday, but the temperature will not get above freezing in most parts of the Tri-State Area.
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.
Mayor-elect Mamdani
What Trump and Mamdani have said about each other ahead of White House meeting
President Trump has called Zohran Mamdani "my little communist mayor," while Mamdani has vowed to "Trump-proof" New York City.
New Yorkers urge Mamdani to re-appoint "rat czar"
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
Mamdani says meeting with President Trump will highlight affordability concerns
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says his upcoming meeting with President Trump at the White House is an opportunity to make his case for New Yorkers.
Trump to host Mamdani at White House on Friday, president says
President Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will have a meeting at the White House on Friday, the president said Wednesday in a post on Truth Social.
Jessica Tisch staying on as Mamdani's police commissioner
Jessica Tisch is staying on as NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's choice to lead the NYPD, the pair announced Wednesday morning.
Mamdani asks for donations to help raise $4 million for transition expenses
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani took to social media Tuesday to ask supporters for donations to help fund his transition. He said he's trying to raise $4 million.
President Trump says plans are in the works to meet with Mamdani
President Trump plans to meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, the president said Sunday night.
Mamdani's team received almost 50,000 resumes, transition says
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's team is taking shape and about 50,000 people applied for jobs in the new administration, a top transition official says.
Adams moves to stop Mamdani from demolishing Elizabeth Street Garden
New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a move that could stymie Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's desire to demolish the Elizabeth Street Garden to build affordable housing.
CBS New York Investigates
DOJ files to take over LuxUrban as NYC hotel chain files for bankruptcy
LuxUrban's CFO says they filed for bankruptcy to get "breathing room" and see if they could reorganize and keep operating.
StubHub waited weeks to refund N.J. woman for invalid Broadway tickets
A New Jersey woman thought she bought Broadway tickets to celebrate her daughter's birthday, but they were turned away at the theater.
Parents of NYC toddler who drowned at day care announce lawsuit
Two months after a toddler drowned in a Bronx day care's pool, her family says they're still waiting for answers, accountability and action.
New York City public school bus delays are getting longer
If it feels like your kids' school bus delays have gotten longer and longer over the past few years, you're not imagining it.
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A reimagined holiday classic dazzles at the Brooklyn Ballet
The Brooklyn Nutcracker returns to Downtown Brooklyn with diverse cultural influences, community outreach, and a fresh take on Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
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.
Gotham FC celebrates NWSL championship with parade and keys to city
NYC is honoring NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city today at City Hall, where some could be heard booing Mayor Adams.
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Islanders end Lightning's 7-game win streak with 2-1 victory
Bo Horvat and Anthony Duclair scored to lead the New York Islanders past Tampa Bay 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Blue Jackets erase early two-goal deficit, go on to beat Devils
Sean Monahan scored twice and the Blue Jackets beat the Devils 5-3 on Monday night.
Patriots beat Giants 33-15, become first team to 11 wins
Drake Maye passed for two touchdowns in the Patriots win over the Giants on Monday Night Football.
Michael Porter Jr. lights it up from outside as Nets top Hornets
Michael Porter Jr. scored 35 points, Noah Clowney had 18 and the Nets beat the Hornets 116-103 on Monday night.
Karl-Anthony Towns leads 6 in double figures, Knicks top Raptors
Josh Hart had 20 points and 12 rebounds, Karl-Anthony Towns added 22 points and eight boards and the Knicks beat the Raptors 116-94 on Sunday.
Cost of Caregiving
Aging in place "a big decision" for some families caring for older people
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place.
Aging in place decisions can be expensive, but worth it
More seniors are living safely in their homes instead of going to assisted living facilities. The practice is known as aging in place. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Former singer with The Platters found after going missing for days
Sandra Hall, 80, is the former singer for the hit group The Platters.
State-of-the-art Alzheimer's Center opening on Long Island
John Dias was on Amityville, Long island where there's a new state-of-the art center trying to provide resources and support for many families.
Seth Rogen among celebrities sharing real-life stories of caregiving
Caregiving is a tough job that affects everyone, regardless of their celebrity or financial status. That's why some big names are using their platforms to help others who are going through the same thing.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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"Workhorse" by Caroline Palmer voted the new book for Club Calvi!
Club Calvi had three choices for its next book: "This is the Next Kingdom" by Jaquira Díaz, "Bad Bad Girl" by Gish Jen, and "Workhorse" by Caroline Palmer.
"Workhorse" selected as our next Readers' Choice
Congratulations to author Caroline Palmer for her debut novel "Workhorse" being voted the club's new Readers' Choice!
Time for Club Calvi to vote on the next Readers' Choice
Club Calvi has three choices for its next book: "This is the Next Kingdom" by Jaquira Díaz, "Bad Bad Girl" by Gish Jen, and "Workhorse" by Caroline Palmer.
Voting has ended for Club Calvi's next book!
Club Calvi had three choices for its next book: "This is the Next Kingdom" by Jaquira Díaz, "Bad Bad Girl" by Gish Jen, and "Workhorse" by Caroline Palmer.
Richard Armitage discusses his own personal connection to "The Cut"
Author Richard Armitage has been beloved on the big screen, but it was his writing in "The Cut" that got Club Calvi's attention. Mary Calvi, Danielle Parker and club members ask him the questions that are still sticking with them after turning the last page.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Class Act with Chris Wragge live from West Hempstead Secondary School this Friday
Our Class Act with Chris Wragge series is making its first stop of the school year at West Hempstead Secondary School on Long Island.
Class Act with Chris Wragge shining spotlight on West Hempstead Secondary School
Our Class Act with Chris Wragge series is making its first stop of the school year at West Hempstead Secondary School on Long Island.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to West Hempstead Secondary School
Our Class Act with Chris Wragge series will be live from West Hempstead this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge returns for 1st stop of school year
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back for our first stop of the school year at West Hempstead Secondary School on Long Island.
Lessons from Inclusion Week last all year at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge is visiting Phillipsburg High School in New Jersey, where the students work toward inclusion every day.
Class Act counting down to our visit at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge celebrates inclusion at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Phillipsburg High School this Friday in New Jersey to meet some incredible and inclusive students.
Class Act heading to Phillipsburg High School this Friday
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces next stop at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey next Friday morning.
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Levi Aron, man convicted in 2011 murder of Brooklyn boy, dies at hospital
Levi Aron, the man convicted in the horrific 2011 murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky in Brooklyn, has died.
New evidence released in Luigi Mangione case. See the photos.
Prosecutors have released photos of some of the evidence authorities recovered from Luigi Mangione when he was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
City landmarks only part of Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush neighborhood
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are expressing frustration after the city designated only part of their area as a historic district.
NYPD officers involved in deadly 2024 shooting won't face criminal charges
Two NYPD officers involved in the deadly shooting of Win Rozario in March 2024 will not face criminal charges.
How Mayor Adams' executive orders on Israel clash with Mamdani's beliefs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued executive orders Thursday designed to protect Israel and appeal to the Jewish community.
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Decomposed body in handcuffs, Nazi writings found in Stamford gunman's home
CBS News New York has learned Jed Parkington, who died by suicide during a standoff with law enforcement on Tuesday, was fascinated with Nazi Germany.
Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
Record cold possible in Tri-State Area with frigid forecast
First Alert Weather Days have been declared in the NYC area as the arctic chill could bring record low temperatures.
Decomposed body, pipe bombs found at Conn. home after standoff, police say
A decomposed body and pipe bombs were found inside a Stamford, Connecticut, home after a shootout between the homeowner and police officers Tuesday, officials say.
Man dead after barricading himself inside Stamford, Conn., home, police say
Police exchanged gunfire with a suspect barricaded inside a home in Stamford, Connecticut, on Tuesday.
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Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
Record cold possible in Tri-State Area with frigid forecast
First Alert Weather Days have been declared in the NYC area as the arctic chill could bring record low temperatures.
New mayors of Jersey City and Hoboken plan to work together
James Solomon easily won the race to become Jersey City's next mayor and Emily Jabbour beat the son of a former popular mayor to take the helm in Hoboken.
New Jersey animal rescue takes in escaped lab monkey
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge said the monkey, now named Forrest, was one of 21 monkeys being transported to a lab when the truck overturned on a Mississippi highway.
GWB traffic faces major delays following early morning crash
Traffic at the George Washington Bridge faced major delays Wednesday following an early morning crash on the inbound upper level.
Long Island News
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Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
2 dead in stabbing at Italian deli in Bethpage, N.Y.
Two people were killed in a stabbing in Bethpage on Long Island, Nassau County police said.
Record cold possible in Tri-State Area with frigid forecast
First Alert Weather Days have been declared in the NYC area as the arctic chill could bring record low temperatures.
Siena lacrosse coach Liam Gleason dies at 41 after fall at home
Siena men's lacrosse coach Liam Gleason has died after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a fall at his home.
18-year-old arrested in deadly shooting at Long Island house party
The Nov. 22 shooting on Willow Avenue in Hempstead killed 19-year-old Amira McLeod, of Queens, and injured two 20-year-old men.
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Brooklyn principal declines to invite Holocaust survivor to speak at school
The principal of a Brooklyn middle school created controversy this week by turning down the opportunity to have a Holocaust survivor speak to students.
How Mayor Adams' executive orders on Israel clash with Mamdani's beliefs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued executive orders Thursday designed to protect Israel and appeal to the Jewish community.
Grand jury refuses to re-indict Letitia James
Federal prosecutors on Thursday presented an indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James to a grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia.
FBI arrests suspect in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, identified as Virginia man
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
MTA is going high-tech in its battle against fare evasion
The MTA is set to unveil a new high-tech system for catching people who don't pay.
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Flu cases spiking in New York and beyond
In New York alone, there have already been more than 17,000 flu cases and nearly 1,000 hospitalizations, and doctors anticipate it's only going to get worse as more people gather for the holidays.
She never smoked, then a CT scan found cancer in both lungs
Colette Smith of the Bronx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite never smoking. Her survival story is central to her push for early detection.
New Yorkers urge Mamdani to re-appoint "rat czar"
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
Long Island mother fighting to equip first responders nationwide with EpiPens
Gio's Law would establish a $25 million grant program to equip law enforcement nationwide with EpiPens and train officers how to use them.
Harlem residents roll up their sleeves as city's blood supply dips
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
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Playwright and "Shakespeare in Love" screenwriter Tom Stoppard dies at 88
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
A reimagined holiday classic dazzles at the Brooklyn Ballet
The Brooklyn Nutcracker returns to Downtown Brooklyn with diverse cultural influences, community outreach, and a fresh take on Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
"Everybody Loves Raymond" exhibit opening on Long Island
"Everybody Loves Raymond" is getting the spotlight at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.
Jimmy Cliff, reggae music and Jamaican cultural icon, dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover reveals he had a stroke last year
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
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Rangers beat Senators 4-2 for NHL-best 12th road victory
The New York Rangers won for the league-leading 12th time on the road, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night.
Barzal's goal, 2 assists help Islanders beat Avalanche 6-3
The New York Islanders defeated the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Thursday night.
Jazz use big fourth quarter to beat Nets 123-110
The Utah Jazz used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-110 on Thursday night.
Bucks coach disputes Giannis Antetokounmpo report amid Knicks trade rumors
Doc Rivers said there have been no talks between team officials and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time NBA MVP's potential exit from Milwaukee.
Nets past Bulls 113-103 for their 2nd straight win at United Center
The Bulls dropped to 9-12 with their fifth loss in a row.
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City landmarks only part of Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush neighborhood
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are expressing frustration after the city designated only part of their area as a historic district.
Brooklyn's Prospect Park to receive $50M in flood-mitigation improvements
Brooklyn's Prospect Park is getting financing for a long-term project to battle the impacts of climate change, city leaders say.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music announces historic expansion
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music plans a 12,000-square-foot campus at One Prospect Park West, aiming to serve thousands more with music therapy and education programs.
Some residents complain of unreliable heat at Bronx NYCHA complex
Some residents at NYCHA's Eastchester Gardens in the Bronx say they've been shivering on and off all week.
A reimagined holiday classic dazzles at the Brooklyn Ballet
The Brooklyn Nutcracker returns to Downtown Brooklyn with diverse cultural influences, community outreach, and a fresh take on Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
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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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Metal grate in road opens underneath cab in Times Square
A metal grate in the road opened up underneath a yellow cab in Times Square on Thursday.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater runs through Jan. 4 at New York City Center
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will have several new productions this holiday season.
Hegseth facing scrutiny over Signal app use
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing scrutiny after a new watchdog report found his use of the Signal app earlier this year could have harmed troops. The findings come as military officials briefed lawmakers about the U.S. strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
Yellow cab stuck in opening in roadway in Times Square
A yellow cab ended up stuck in a dangerous spot Thursday after apparently driving over an opening on the roadway in Times Square.
Grand jury declines to indict AG James in Virginia mortgage fraud case
A grand jury has once again declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on federal mortgage fraud charges.
