Caught On Video: Asian Woman Bashed In Head With Hammer Near Times Square
According to police, the victim, 31, was walking when another woman approached her and said "Take off your mask!"
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According to police, the victim, 31, was walking when another woman approached her and said "Take off your mask!"
The vehicle somehow crashed into a yellow cab and the scaffolding, tearing part of it down near Third Avenue.
Police early Sunday were searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a police officer in Times Square late the night before.
Some would say legendary newspaper columnist Jimmy Breslin knew New York City streets better than anyone, and now a street has been named after him.
The tightly corseted Playboy Bunnies, with rabbit tails and ears, will soon be back in business in New York City.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a truck Monday night in Midtown.
A fire broke out late Friday afternoon on a water tank at the top of a high-rise building on the Far West Side of Manhattan.
A faculty protest led to multiple arrests at the City University of New York in Midtown East Wednesday afternoon.
It has been close to three years since a truck knocked over a stone railing at Grand Central Terminal, leaving a scar on the railway depot's historic profile.
Police continued to investigate late Saturday, after a man was struck and killed by a sport-utility vehicle that ended up on the sidewalk in Hell's Kitchen a night earlier.
Police are searching for a man accused of groping a woman on the subway Tuesday.
A 7-year-old boy was rescued by emergency responders Wednesday evening, after a backyard igloo he was building collapsed on him in Brooklyn.
Fireworks were set off in the Hudson River Tuesday evening in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
A New Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit against an upscale Manhattan gym, after she said she was smacked in the face with an exercise band and left partially blind.
A man was critically injured Tuesday when he was struck by a motorcycle in Midtown.
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A group of New Yorkers gathered to rally for Israel in Times Square Sunday afternoon, as the first major ground battle in two weeks between Israel and Hamas militants left dozens dead.
Obama made a trip to an outpost of the Gap in Midtown East, and made a political point in doing so. He came to buy some sweaters for his daughters, athletic wear for his wife and to make a pitch for the minimum wage.
Police on Thursday were asking the public to help find four suspects – only one of them identified – who are wanted in connection with three robberies in and around the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal subway station.
Two people were injured Tuesday night, when a knife fight broke out at the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
The 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal subway station was briefly closed Monday, as police investigated a suspicious-looking item that turned out to be a toy lantern.
The crash happened at around 3 p.m. at 42nd Street and 1st Avenue steps away from the United Nations.
A 31-year-old homeless man has been arrested and charged with robbing and sucker punching a man at the 42nd Street-Times Square subway station earlier this week.
Police on Wednesday were asking for assistance from the public in finding a man who flashed a woman on a subway near Times Square.
Police Monday night were searching for the assailant who fired the shots that killed a man and wounded a woman in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.
After CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi helped get a New Jersey family's solar panels fixed, her inbox was flooded with similar complaints. She spoke to the company's new CEO to help find solutions for the thousands of families impacted.
Brett Baty hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and the Mets held off the Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
An NYPD officer shot and killed a man allegedly armed with a knife in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
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After CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi helped get a New Jersey family's solar panels fixed, her inbox was flooded with similar complaints. She spoke to the company's new CEO to help find solutions for the thousands of families impacted.
An NYPD officer shot and killed a man allegedly armed with a knife in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he felt offended and humiliated by his now-dismissed corruption case.
A federal judge has appointed a remediation manager to run Rikers Island and report directly to her, taking control of the troubled complex away from the city.
The rainy weather returns today around NYC, with a chance of showers for the rest of the week. Here's when it will be the worst.
Plan on plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures in the mid to upper 70s for Mother's Day.
The forecast shows more rounds of rain, which may be heavy at times, Friday around the NYC area.
Rain and thunderstorms were back in the weather forecast Tuesday around the New York City area.
The dreary weather continued Monday and is expected to last into Tuesday around the New York City area.
After CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi helped get a New Jersey family's solar panels fixed, her inbox was flooded with similar complaints. She spoke to the company's new CEO to help find solutions for the thousands of families impacted.
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NJ Transit trains could stop running at 12:01 a.m. Friday if locomotive engineers don't get the salary increase they want.
For the first time since American-Israeli Edan Alexander's release by Hamas, his family is speaking publicly about what their son went through.
There are more problems for drivers along Interstate 80 in New Jersey after another hole opened up on the highway in Morris County this week.
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Some Long Island residents are ditching their loud lawnmowers for something a bit quieter -- tiny electric-powered bots.
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A Long Island man believes thieves jammed his home surveillance cameras to steal his personal watercraft right out of his driveway Wednesday.
The forecast shows more rounds of rain, which may be heavy at times, Friday around the NYC area.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he felt offended and humiliated by his now-dismissed corruption case.
NJ Transit trains could stop running at 12:01 a.m. Friday if locomotive engineers don't get the salary increase they want.
For the first time since American-Israeli Edan Alexander's release by Hamas, his family is speaking publicly about what their son went through.
There are more problems for drivers along Interstate 80 in New Jersey after another hole opened up on the highway in Morris County this week.
The Food and Drug Administration's food safety labs and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's World Trade Center Health Program were reinstated.
Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock.
Advocates say many 9/11 first responders are currently in limbo, waiting for life-saving care. They want to know the status of the World Trade Center Health Program.
A new endometriosis research center was announced Thursday on Long Island.
New research suggests a path forward that could change the lives of millions who are losing vision due to retinal damage and conditions like macular degeneration and glaucoma.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who performs under the name Cassie, took the stand Tuesday in Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend, the singer Cassie Ventura, took the stand Tuesday at his sex trafficking trial in New York City.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura took the stand Tuesday in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC. She cried on the stand as she recounted in graphic detail the "freak offs" she participated in.
Kim Kardashian took the witness stand at the Paris trial of 10 people who stand accused over a 2016 robbery in the French capital during which she was held at gunpoint.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial got underway Monday with opening statements and the first two witnesses: Israel Florez and Daniel Phillip.
Brett Baty hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and the Mets held off the Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Trent Grisham hit a pair of home runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 11-5 on Monday night.
Jayson Tatum was carried off the court with a lower right leg injury against the New York Knicks Monday night.
Pete Alonso hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the Mets took advantage of a costly error to beat the Pirates 4-3 on Monday night.
Jayson Tatum went down with a potentially severe right leg injury, as the Knicks secured a victory over the Celtics on Monday.
More than a century ago, Chinese Americans in New York City were tired of demeaning portrayals of their culture in film. So they created a film company in Brooklyn.
In 2023, New York City's Local Law 18 all but banned short-term rentals through sites like Airbnb. Now, a new measure seeks to roll back some of those restrictions.
As Monday's Met Gala approaches, hundreds of New Yorkers around the city are gearing up for various alternative and more affordable red carpet events.
There were arrests Wednesday morning as an ongoing fight against a Brooklyn homeless shelter escalated. Protesters have been trying to block construction at the Coyle Street site in Sheepshead Bay for nearly seven weeks.
A Brooklyn family says raccoons moved into their ceiling after a neighbor's construction site sat exposed for months, and now no one wants to pay for the damage.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
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A 14-year-old boy is facing murder charges after a 16-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet and killed in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
An icon in the solar industry left customers scrambling after they filed for bankruptcy. After CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi helped get a New Jersey family's solar panels fixed, her inbox was flooded with similar complaints. She spoke to the company's new CEO to help find solutions for the thousands of families impacted.
A potential strike is looming for NJ Transit if engineers do not get the salary increase they're demanding. As CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports, it impacts not only commuters, but huge crowds going to upcoming concerts at MetLife Stadium.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend told jurors in his criminal trial about drug-induced sex scenes and physical abuse. Cassie Ventura was emotional on the stand. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more of her testimony.
