Remembering 9/11: Special FDNY promotion ceremony held days after the attack
CBS2's Marcia Kramer recalls the emotional, special FDNY promotion ceremony that was held a few days after the attack because of the 343 firefighters who were lost.
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CBS2's Marcia Kramer recalls the emotional, special FDNY promotion ceremony that was held a few days after the attack because of the 343 firefighters who were lost.
It all comes back to Borst. Each moment plays like a horror movie in his head. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
That's where, 21 years ago, they watched the attacks on the twin towers from a seaside vantage point. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
CBS2's Alice Gainer spoke with Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop at the memorial, which features steel from the World Trade Center.
Kramer was one of the first reporters allowed to enter Ground Zero days after the attack. She recalls her experience talking with politicians that day.
Greenwald, president of the musuem, spoke with CBS2's Dick Brennan about bringing her grandson to the museum.
9/11 is one of those moments in history where all of us remember where we were and what we were doing. That's true for NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell as well. She told CBS2's Christina Fan about it.
Silence will fall again over those gathered at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza as New York remembers it's darkest day. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Families gathered in Lower Manhattan on Sunday as the city and the nation reflected on that fateful day.
The lifelong firefighter was diagnosed with kidney cancer in late 2019. Months later, doctors found a brain tumor.
As we prepare to mark 21 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks, we remember a firefighter who lost his life four months ago to a 9/11-related illness. As CBS2's Alecia Reid reports, Vincent "Vinny" Mandala was, and continues to be, an example to others.
Their friends here at CBS2 send our heartfelt condolences to the Rivera and Pattison families.
Isaias was a CBS2 engineer who worked at our transmitter inside the towers. Robert was also a broadcast engineer who worked there. Both were on the 110th floor of 1 World Trade at the time of the attacks.
This is the eighth year the students have set up the memorial.
New Jersey students continued an annual 9/11 memorial Friday.
The attacks killed almost 100 of her subjects and clearly deeply affected the queen.
Queen Elizabeth II witnessed and participated in so much history over her long life and reign, and as we prepare to commemorate the 21st anniversary of 9/11, we're taking a look back at how Elizabeth responded to the attacks. CBS2's Tony Aiello spoke with a man who escorted the queen on her only visit to Ground Zero.
On Sept. 11, 2001, a photographer climbed up to a Brooklyn rooftop and snapped a famous photo of a mom and son.
There are so many images that stay with us from 9/11 and the days that followed. CBS2's Hannah Kliger tracked down a photographer who took one of the iconic photos.
Pataki was governor on that fateful Tuesday morning. He led New Yorkers as we mourned 2,753 lives lost at Ground Zero.
Sunday marks 21 years since the attacks on the World Trade Center. As we remember 9/11, it's a time to reflect and look back. The honorable George Pataki was governor on that fateful Tuesday morning. He spoke with Chris Wragge and Mary Calvi.
Students say this is their generation's way of remembering 9/11.
Children who lost parents on 9/11 are now adults, who will forever hold onto their childhood memories.
Children who lost parents on 9/11 are now adults, who will forever hold onto their childhood memories. Two people who lost their fathers shared with CBS2's Lisa Rozner how they are keeping the special relationships they had with their dads alive.
Gov. Ned Lamont will be joined by other elected officials at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport.
A child and three other people were shot in Paterson, New Jersey, on Saturday, a source familiar with the investigation told CBS News New York.
A massive drag racing street takeover in Maspeth, Queens, early Saturday morning has prompted an NYPD investigation.
Charlotte FC beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday night.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area next week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
The Knicks beat the Hawks 113-102 on Saturday night in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
A massive drag racing street takeover in Maspeth, Queens, early Saturday morning has prompted an NYPD investigation.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area next week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
Recurring elevator problems are back and worse than ever at one New York City high-rise, according to tenants.
Singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw turned to social media for help reconnecting with a New York City bartender after a memorable performance this week.
The murder case surrounding the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz in NYC is on track for a third trial.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area next week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
New York City's balmy weather proved to be record-breaking for the date of April 15.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
A child and three other people were shot in Paterson, New Jersey, on Saturday, a source familiar with the investigation told CBS News New York.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area next week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
Runners are taking part in the 2026 Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon, starting at 7 a.m. Sunday.
A large fire broke out in Union City, New Jersey, near 38th Street and Bergen Turnpike on Saturday.
The Invasive Species Management Act outlaws the sale and spread of species, like the Bradford pear, Japanese barberry and running bamboo, in the Garden State.
A young Long Island man who overcame autism to graduate high school as valedictorian is now poised to graduate from Hofstra with top honors.
New York families rely on state records to make sure car purchases are legit, but what happens when those records are wrong?
A Marine Corps veteran is walking more than 100 miles from eastern Long Island to Staten Island to support a little girl battling cancer.
A Nassau County man faces multiple charges are he allegedly tried to lure an 11-year-old earlier this week.
Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, Long Island has reopened after a deadly gang-related shooting Wednesday night.
Former President Barack Obama met privately with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani before joining together to read to preschoolers at a child care center in the Bronx.
The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
The wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has apologized for what she says were "harmful" social media posts she made as a teenager.
The federal government is withholding $73 million in highway funds from New York, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
Singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw turned to social media for help reconnecting with a New York City bartender after a memorable performance this week.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji will not attend this year's Met Gala, sources said.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hip-hop collective.
Jury selection for Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in a Manhattan courtroom began Tuesday. He is being accused of raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
Charlotte FC beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday night.
The Knicks beat the Hawks 113-102 on Saturday night in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
The Chicago Cubs handed the New York Mets their 10th consecutive loss with a 4-2 victory on Saturday.
Prince Owusu scored on a penalty kick and added three assists to spark CF Montreal to a 4-1 victory over the Red Bulls on Saturday.
The New York Yankees rolled to a 13-4 rout of the Kansas City Royals on Saturday afternoon.
Recurring elevator problems are back and worse than ever at one New York City high-rise, according to tenants.
Students at M.S. 407 transform a barren space into a habitat for bees and butterflies, part of a broader city push to expand pollinator-friendly green spaces.
Brooklyn officials announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to build sensory rooms in every District 75 elementary school.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration unveiled a dramatic traffic redesign at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
New York City business owners are pushing on the State Legislature to pass Gov. Kathy Hochul's reforms that would roll back some of the climate legislation passed by New York state in 2019.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Knicks opened the playoffs with a convincing win at Madison Square Garden. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
The NYPD is patrolling a Queens intersection after a massive drag racing street takeover early Saturday morning. The wild scene unfolded in the Maspeth section. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
Rockefeller Center hosted a free outdoor music festival Saturday for Record Store Day.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for April 18 at 11 p.m.
Police have charged a woman with arson in connection to an apartment building fire near City Hall in Lower Manhattan on Friday.
