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Thousands of South Asian-Cambodian people immigrated here in the 1970s, following the war in Vietnam and specifically the communist Khmer Rouge regime. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford shares what life has been like since.
Nepal and Tibet, two communities from the Himalayan region, are part of the fastest growing immigrant populations in NYC.
It is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and CBS News New York is highlighting the growth of the nonprofit Heart of Dinner.
The chef and owner of this Hell's Kitchen restaurant shares one of his favorite recipes for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Shien Lee and Nathan Leong are changing the music landscape in New York City by defying cultural stigmas.
Janice Sung, Executive Pastry Chef at Figure Eight joins CBS New York to discuss the restaurant, its pastries and dishes that reflect the Chinese culture.
Big Brothers Big Sisters New York City has a New American program for Asian immigrants and first generation Americans. May Ng, president, Big Brothers Big Sisters' Asian Mentoring Committee and Spencer and Matthew, members of the program join CBS New York to discuss.
The story centers around the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law restricting immigration based explicitly on nationality. It was enacted in 1882 and wasn't repealed until 1943. Hear from the show's director, Ralph Pena, and cast member, David Lee Huynh.
It honors the art, activism and joy of the city's South Asian communities.
Steve Overmyer speaks with the Hawaii native about his heritage and the adversity he faced growing up.
At P.S. 94 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, fourth grade students are learning about the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Maldonado is the highest-ranking South Asian woman on the force -- a position she was promoted to last month.
Many Asian-American students get teased about their traditional foods, but now a local group hopes to change that.
It's late in the afternoon and evening when we'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms develop, particularly off to our south.
A shooting and slashing in the Longwood section of the Bronx left a man dead and two others hurt, including a 15-year-old boy.
The Yankees pounded the Mariners 10-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Juan Soto singled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the New York Mets hit three home runs in a 7-6 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
It's late in the afternoon and evening when we'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms develop, particularly off to our south.
A shooting and slashing in the Longwood section of the Bronx left a man dead and two others hurt, including a 15-year-old boy.
An NYPD trial judge recommended Lt. Jonathan Rivera be fired, but the police commissioner disagreed with the decision.
New lawsuits filed by former NYPD officials accuse the department of widespread corruption and retaliation.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
It's late in the afternoon and evening when we'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms develop, particularly off to our south.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
Heavy downpours may suddenly occur and lead to flash flooding Tuesday in the Tri-State Area.
The 4 of July forecast in NYC is looking ideal for holiday festivities and the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show.
Thunderstorms produced extensive amounts of damage in numerous locations, but specifically to the area around South Plainfield, New Jersey.
It's late in the afternoon and evening when we'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms develop, particularly off to our south.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
Newark's summer youth curfew goes into effect Monday night, and will run from 11 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. daily until the beginning of the new school year.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods.
FIFA slashed standard ticket prices for the 2025 Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense in New Jersey.
It's late in the afternoon and evening when we'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms develop, particularly off to our south.
Longtime former Long Island Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who died in June, will be laid to rest on Long Island on Tuesday.
Severe weather caused damage across the region Tuesday, even triggering a tornado warning in parts of New Jersey.
A man is facing attempted murder charges stemming from a weekend road rage incident on Long Island. In court on Monday, his attorney called the incident self defense.
A Nassau County mother's son died what doctors call a preventable death at just 9 years old. Now, she is standing with legislators as they push to pass "Robbie's Law."
Longtime former Long Island Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who died in June, will be laid to rest on Long Island on Tuesday.
New York City officials are asking for more people to bear witness to what they claim are detainment traps set up inside federal immigration court.
Newark's summer youth curfew goes into effect Monday night, and will run from 11 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. daily until the beginning of the new school year.
Mayor Eric Adams is assuring New Yorkers one program will not be touched if there are potential cuts to Medicaid.
A Nassau County mother's son died what doctors call a preventable death at just 9 years old. Now, she is standing with legislators as they push to pass "Robbie's Law."
Mount Sinai's Waldman Melanoma and Skin Cancer Center uses relatively new screening technology to detect and monitor spots.
Novo Nordisk said it will stop selling Wegovy on Hims & Hers, claiming the telehealth company sold knockoff versions of the weight-loss drug.
A Long Island teenager says a Navy SEAL museum and the people who run it inspired him to overcome an unthinkable challenge.
The clock is ticking on United Healthcare and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to reach a contract agreement or thousands of patients could lose coverage for much-needed care.
A bill that would make it standard issue for first responders to carry EpiPens or other devices for life-threatening allergies is now in Congress.
During a remote hearing in the Sean "Diddy" Combs case in Manhattan on Tuesday, a judge said the music mogul will face sentencing on Oct. 3.
With the release of Bad Bunny's new video for the song "NUEVAYoL," the Valencia Bakery in the Bronx is getting a lot of recognition.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.
Joey Chestnut is returning to the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's how and when to watch.
Michael Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, according to his manager.
The Yankees pounded the Mariners 10-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Juan Soto singled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the New York Mets hit three home runs in a 7-6 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Mike Brown knows there's going to be pressure that comes with coaching the Knicks. He's excited about all of it.
The New York Knicks took their time and in the end hired proven winner Mike Brown as their next head coach.
FIFA slashed standard ticket prices for the 2025 Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense in New Jersey.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
With the release of Bad Bunny's new video for the song "NUEVAYoL," the Valencia Bakery in the Bronx is getting a lot of recognition.
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
New York City estimates up to 500 abandoned boats litter its waterways, but now, the tide may be turning.
The show marks a debut for the QCP Players Program, a partnership with inclusive performing arts nonprofit AhHa!Broadway.
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.
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 United Federation of Teachers delegate assembly has voted to endorse Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayor's race.
It's another First Alert Weather Day for the chance of severe storms and possible flooding rain for Wednesday evening. CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has a look at the forecast.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says changes in technology led to the move. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The shooting took place Tuesday just before 5 p.m. on Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for July 8 at 11 p.m.
