Arrests made at pro-Palestinian demonstration near Rockefeller Center
Throughout the night, the NYPD tried to contain the group by holding lines and putting up barricades.
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Rockefeller Center tree lighting kicks off holiday season
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Congestion pricing draft report obtained by CBS2 reveals tolls
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3-year-old boy struck by driver, killed in Queens
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MTA worker killed on tracks at 34th Street-Herald Square station
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NYC DOE investigated for alleged antisemitism & Islamophobia
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Vendors return to Corona Plaza in Queens, this time with a license
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Mount Vernon offering free fitness facility at Hartley Park
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Children's education top of mind for asylum seeker families facing eviction
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Indian official plotted assassination in NY, US prosecutors say
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Aaron Rodgers returns to practice just 11 weeks after tearing Achilles
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Countdown is on for Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting
Those planning to come out in person should prepare for cold temperatures and massive crowds.
NYC sets record for longest streak since it got an inch of snow in one day
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First Alert Weather: Coldest morning so far this season
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
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Arrests made at pro-Palestinian demonstration near Rockefeller Center
Throughout the night, the NYPD tried to contain the group by holding lines and putting up barricades.
Rockefeller Center tree lighting kicks off holiday season
For some it's an annual tradition and for others it's an event to check off their bucket list.
Congestion pricing draft report obtained by CBS2 reveals tolls
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
3-year-old boy struck by driver, killed in Queens
The driver did not stay on the scene.
MTA worker killed on tracks at 34th Street-Herald Square station
The NYPD said a 57-year-old track worker was struck by a northbound D train just before 12:30 a.m.
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First Alert Weather: Coldest morning so far this season
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 11/29 Wednesday morning forecast
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
First Alert Weather: Coldest weather of the season settling in
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
40 years ago, getting Cabbage Patch doll for Christmas was parental mission
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Congestion pricing draft report obtained by CBS2 reveals tolls
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
Newark sees staggering drop in its homeless population
Newark's mayor says the efforts of an outreach team, new housing and preventive services have contributed to the drop.
Students at N.J. high school hold pro-Palestinian walkout
Teaneck High School students holding signs and Palestinian flags left their last period classes for a planned rally.
First Alert Weather: Coldest morning so far this season
It's the coldest morning since last February, with widespread wind chills in the teens and low 20s.
NJ residents rally against antisemitism ahead of pro-Palestinian rally
A flyer promoting a "Teaneck High School walk out for Palestine" reads in part, "Do not stay silent during a genocide."
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LI man charged with rape, more after naked teen flees his home
We've learned more about the Woodbury, Long Island man who police said barricaded himself in his house after allegedly committing sex crimes against a 14-year-old girl.
L.I. town cracking down on illegal rentals after deadly fire
Officials say 16 people lived inside an illegal rental property that became a deathtrap for an 81-year-old tenant.
L.I. man arrested after barricading inside home for hours
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
N.Y. DMV offers solutions to eye test need for driver's licenses
As many as 49,000 drivers risk suspension if they fail to submit an acceptable vision test before Friday.
Nikola Tesla lab on Long Island damaged in devastating fire
After years of intensive work, it was due to soon open as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
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Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Sen. Chuck Schumer warns antisemitism is on the rise
Schumer's remarks during a nearly-45 minute speech on the Senate floor come at a sensitive time in the Israel-Hamas war.
Mount Vernon offering free fitness facility at Hartley Park
Instructions show how seven movements in seven minutes is all it takes to get started.
Children's education top of mind for asylum seeker families facing eviction
The City Council questioned DOE officials at a hearing Wednesday about whether or not students can stay in their current schools even if they move.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has "reservations" about expelling George Santos
"There are people of good faith who make an argument, both pro and con, for the expulsion resolution for Santos," the Louisiana Republican said.
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How to avoid holiday loneliness: Coping strategies, resources
There's evidence being lonely can literately shorten your life, and these feeling can be experienced at any age.
NYC parents worried about respiratory illnesses impacting children in China
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
Hochul reviewing biomarker testing bill that could change cancer treatment
The genetic testing helps create more targeted treatment plans. However, one-third of health plans don't currently cover it.
COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates
A highly-mutated descendant called JN.1 could be to blame.
Hackensack Meridian Health hit with possible network breach
Patients in need of emergency care were being diverted away from hospitals impacted by the network outage.
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Wu-Tang Clan members open up about the group 30 years after debut album
Wu-Tang Clan members RZA and Young Dirty Bastard sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson to talk about 50 years of hip-hop and the group's legacy.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Rock band KISS celebrated in New York as they play their farewell shows
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
New sexual assault claim filed against hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs
A claim filed Wednesday alleges Combs drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 1991.
Jamie Foxx accused of sexually assaulting woman at NYC restaurant
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Vesey scores in 3rd period as Rangers rally over Red Wings
New York improved to 16-4-1, tops in the NHL in wins and points (33).
Aaron Rodgers returns to practice just 11 weeks after tearing Achilles
At the end of the 21-day practice window, New York will decide whether to activate the soon-to-be 40-year-old.
Knicks rout Hornets, advance in In-Season Tournament
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Lazar scores with 23 seconds left as Devils rally past Isles
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
Despite win over Raptors, Nets knocked out of tournament
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
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Vendors return to Corona Plaza in Queens, this time with a license
It's part of the city's plan for the first-ever regulated community vending at Corona Plaza.
Exclusive: Viewer blows whistle on reckless parking in Jamaica, Queens
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Harlem apartments nearing one month with broken boiler
A set of four apartment buildings on West 118th Street have not had hot water or heat all of November.
Inside the Brooklyn Public Library's efforts to improve public access
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
Bronx food pantry struggling to provide after state grant cuts
For 15 years, POTS received funding through a state grant called Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
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Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
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Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
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Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
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Lawmakers expected to discuss ousting Rep. George Santos this week
The countdown is own for Congress to decide whether to oust embattled New York Rep. George Santos. Lawmakers are expected to discuss the matter on the House floor Thursday and Friday. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47rFQFH
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CBS New York obtains congesting pricing draft report revealing possible tolls
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NYC kicks off holiday season with Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting
New York City officially kicked off the holiday season Wednesday night with the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Thousands of people gathered for the annual holiday tradition in Midtown. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47WzoWS
Crews working to restore service after water main break in Brooklyn
Crews worked on a water main break in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, on Wednesday. It happened around 4 p.m. on Baltic Street at Clinton and Henry streets. About 20 homes were affected.
