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Video shows wild altercation at popular Burrito Bar in Brooklyn
A random attack last weekend at a popular Brooklyn restaurant was captured on camera. Police say a woman is now facing several charges for assaulting at least five people.
Clintons agree to testify to House Oversight ahead of expected contempt vote
The Clintons made a last-ditch effort to avoid a contempt vote.
New York City trash collection falling behind due to snow
If you've been walking around New York City this week, you've probably noticed it -- bags stacked high, bins overflowing, and piles of trash lining the sidewalks.
Carbon monoxide suspected of killing NYC vet, dog in animal care van
Carbon monoxide may have killed a New York City veterinarian and dog found dead inside a mobile pet clinic.
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.
Immigration officers in Minneapolis will start wearing body cameras, Noem says
All federal immigration agents in Minneapolis will begin wearing body cameras, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said Monday, a policy that could be rolled out nationwide.
ICE controversy in Rockland County, N.Y., over plan to restrict cooperation
A plan to restrict how Rockland County employees may interact with ICE agents is causing a stir in New York City's northern suburbs.
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.
16 New Yorkers dead in freezing weather, Mayor Mamdani says
Hypothermia played a role in more than a dozen deaths in NYC during the dangerous run of cold weather, Mayor Zohran Mamdani says.
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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.
15-year-old stabbed on Manhattan subway train, police say
A teen was stabbed at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday on a southbound J train at Canal Street, police said.
Apparent ransom note being investigated in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
A ransom note was sent to a local Arizona news station following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
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: Deep freeze to settle back in over the weekend
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for a minor snow event on Friday and temperatures in the teens on Sunday.
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New Yorkers are bracing for a brutally cold weekend with wind chills below 0
CBS News New York Meteorologist John Elliott has three words for the wind chills this weekend: brutal, biting and bitter.
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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NYC Mayor Mamdani, wife move into Gracie Mansion
Monday was moving day for Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, as two vans brought the couple's things from their one-bedroom rent-stabilized apartment in Queens to Gracie Mansion.
Kamar Samuels on the challenges facing NYC public schools
Once an elementary school teacher in the Bronx, Kamar Samuels now leads the nation's largest school system under NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Actor Michael Rapaport announces bid for 2029 NYC mayor's race
Actor and podcast host Michael Rapaport said he will be running for New York City mayor in 2029.
Many news outlets excluded from Mamdani's 1st City Hall press conference
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
NYC Mayor Mamdani, Gov. Hochul announce free child care for 2-year-olds
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan for free child care for 2-year-olds.
Mayor Mamdani appoints Christine Clarke as human rights commissioner
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani named Christine Clarke as the new human rights commissioner during a press conference Wednesday.
Julie Menin elected as first Jewish speaker of New York City Council
The New York City Council made history on Wednesday by electing Julie Menin as its first Jewish speaker.
Hochul, Mamdani on opposite sides in 10th Congressional District race
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani find themselves on opposite sides of one of the most closely watched congressional races in the nation.
NYC must develop plan to limit solitary confinement on Rikers, mayor orders
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city must develop a plan that implements a law banning prolonged solitary confinement in city jails.
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Staten Islander, 91, ticketed for another person's altered license plate
A 91-year-old Staten Island man racked up thousands of dollars in tickets and tolls on a car that isn't even his.
Staten Island lawmaker pitches capping toll fees
When New York City drivers don't pay their tolls, small debts can explode into tens of thousands of dollars.
Some NYC businesses targeted in fake 1-star review extortion scheme
Some New York City business owners say they're being extorted by fake reviewers who leave a slew of negative Google reviews and demand money for it to stop.
Some New Yorkers say they've been driven into debt by MTA toll fees
Under the MTA's current system, a few thousand dollars in unpaid tolls can snowball into tens of thousands of dollars in debt.
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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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Nuggets beat Nets 107-103 in Porter's return to Denver
The Nuggets spoiled Michael Porter Jr.'s return to Denver with a 107-103 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.
Devils beat Predators 3-2 after Jack Hughes leaves in 1st period
Nico Hischier scored 42 seconds into overtime to give the Devils a 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Soucy scores against former team in Islanders' 2-1 victory over Rangers
The New York Islanders defeated the Rangers 2-1 on Thursday night.
Knicks beat Raptors 119-92 for 4th straight win
The Knicks extended their winning streak to four, rallying past the Raptors 119-92 on Wednesday night.
Islanders roll past Rangers 5-2 in Palat's first game
The Islanders defeated their cross-town rival Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night.
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More and more grandparents are raising their grandchildren
According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary caregivers to their grandchildren. That comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to housing and community support. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
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.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Pioneer in online book content recommends two 2026 reads for Club Calvi
Carol Fitzgerald founded the Book Reporter website for book lovers in 1996
Club Calvi gets the inside scoop from online book community pioneer Carol Fitzgerald
When the internet was young, and long before Booktok and Bookstagram, Fitzgerald started Bookreporter in 1996, and it's still going strong. CBS News New York's Mary Calvi reports.
Brigitte Dale discusses debut novel "The Good Daughters"
Club Calvi spotlights the debut novel of Brigitte Dale. “The Good Daughters” is based on the true stories of suffragettes who worked to secure women’s right to vote.
Club Calvi has three bonus books!
Bestselling author Vanessa Lillie talks to Mary Calvi about her book "The Bone Thief" and recommends two other books for Club Calvi readers.
Author Vanessa Lillie discusses "The Bone Thief," recommends other fall reads
Vanessa Lillie talks about her new book, "The Bone Thief", which has been called one of the best thrillers of the year.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Oyster Bay High School home to some top fencers in the country
Meet freshman Luke Kugler and sophomore Gabriella Sherlock, who are dominating here at home and on the national level.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Oyster Bay High School
CBS New York's Chris Wragge spent the morning at the school that has everything from a fencing program to 3D printing.
Class Act checking out fencing program at Oyster Bay High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Long Island tomorrow for a live look at the school and its students.
Oyster Bay High School excited for Class Act this Friday
CBS New York's Chris Wragge will be live from the high school this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge highlighting programs at Oyster Bay High School
CBS New York's Chris Wragge will be live at the Long Island high school this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge heading to Long Island for the 1st time
This Friday, our morning show will be live from Oyster Bay High School in Nassau County.
Class Act finds talent on full display at Newark Arts High School
CBS New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is live this morning from the nearly-century-old school.
Students at Newark Arts High School find inspiration among the halls
Arts High School of Newark has been around for nearly a century, and it's a school where dreams come true -- not for a few, but for many.
Class Act with Chris Wragge heading to Newark, N.J.
Be sure to join us Friday, when we'll be live all morning from Newark Arts High School.
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N.Y., N.J. sue Trump administration over Gateway Tunnel funds, set to run out Friday
The states of New York and New Jersey are suing the Trump administration in a high-stakes showdown over the future of rail travel in the Tri-State Area.
Senior dancers shine at Korean Community Services in Queens
A group of senior dancers aged 70 and up shine on stage at the Korean Community Services' center in Queens. They practice in Flushing twice a week and perform at events citywide.
NYC's Off-Broadway Week returns with 26 shows offering 2-for-1 discounts
Two-for-one tickets are returning for New York City's Off-Broadway Week.
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.
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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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N.Y., N.J. sue Trump administration over Gateway Tunnel funds, set to run out Friday
The states of New York and New Jersey are suing the Trump administration in a high-stakes showdown over the future of rail travel in the Tri-State Area.
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.
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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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N.Y., N.J. sue Trump administration over Gateway Tunnel funds, set to run out Friday
The states of New York and New Jersey are suing the Trump administration in a high-stakes showdown over the future of rail travel in the Tri-State Area.
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.
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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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NYC's Off-Broadway Week returns with 26 shows offering 2-for-1 discounts
Two-for-one tickets are returning for New York City's Off-Broadway Week.
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.
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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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Senior dancers shine at Korean Community Services in Queens
A group of senior dancers aged 70 and up shine on stage at the Korean Community Services' center in Queens. They practice in Flushing twice a week and perform at events citywide.
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.
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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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FDNY members train for ice, cold weather rescues
The New York fire department said it has more than 80 ice and cold water rescue companies across the five boroughs.
Search to find Nancy Guthrie continues into day 4
So far, there is no suspect or person of interest in the search to find Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy. But, officers do have a ransom note and found evidence at the home. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
1 killed, 2 injured in New Jersey house fire, officials say
A deadly fire broke out at a South Plainfield home around 5 a.m. Wednesday. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
New York, New Jersey sue Trump administration over Gateway Project funding
The states of New York and New Jersey are suing the Trump administration in a high-stakes showdown over the future of rail travel in the Tri-State Area. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
New Yorkers are bracing for a brutally cold weekend with wind chills below 0
CBS News New York Meteorologist John Elliott has three words for the wind chills this weekend: brutal, biting and bitter.
