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Lawmakers in Albany seem to be close to a done deal to fund Mayor Bill de Blasio's pre-kindergarten plan. But there's one big difference from what the mayor's been demanding for months.
Right underneath the Manhattan Bridge in DUMBO is another Dumbo. The huge big pink elephant has been in the Archway Plaza for months and is quite the star on social media.
City officials were refuting reports Thursday that complaints about gas leaks at the site of Thursday's massive explosion in East Harlem were ignored by police, fire and Con Edison.
Jeffrey Corzine was the youngest of the ex-governor's three children with with ex-wife Joanne Corzine.
Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of one of New York's most infamous and most studied crimes.
A 48-year-old Stony Brook woman called 911 from her home on Tuesday and told the dispatcher she was about to give birth. Operator Christine Springer said the new mom stayed calm in an otherwise stressful situation.
Powell posted the photo and said "Throwback Thursday - I was doing selfies 60 years before you Facebook folks. Eat your heart out Ellen!"
Six people who tried to disrupt a town hall meeting hosted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie were ejected from the building in what became the governor's most raucous community gathering in the weeks since his administration became ensnared in a political payback scandal.
FBI Special Agent Michael Butsch was the chief interviewer to question Sulaiman Abu Ghaith aboard a flight to the United States after his arrest in Turkey a year ago.
The first of four planned home demolitions in a superstorm Sandy-ravaged community has begun. An excavator's claw ripped through 25 years of memories at Martin and Theresa Kuczynski's Sayreville home.
The tanker and a car collided on McCarter Highway adjacent to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor rail line at about 1:45 a.m.
"It's God's will, although we won't understand his doing, but we have the peace he gave us and we just trust it's going to be better," said Pastor Thomas Perez, whose Spanish Christian Church was decimated along with the neighboring building in Wednesday morning's explosion.
The prosecution wraps up closing statements in the trial against five former aides to Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff. Madoff's former secretary, his former head of operations, an account manager and two computer programmers are on trial.
CBS Local Sports breaks down potential sleepers and busts for your fantasy baseball draft.
Afrika Bambaataa, of the South Bronx, said the museum would look at the historical and cultural roots of hip-hop and the contributions made by break dancers and disc jockeys.
