In Wake Of Hit-And-Run That Killed Deaf Father In Brooklyn, Questions Raised About Delays To Vision Zero Improvements On Atlantic Avenue
Police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who they say killed a deaf father on his bicycle in Brooklyn.
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'Pure Chaos:' Search For Suspect In Police-Involved Shooting Causes Major Gridlock Near Barclays Center
The search continues for a gunman who exchanged fire with NYPD officers near Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
NYPD Searching For Group Suspected In More Than A Dozen Newsstand Robberies
So far, three 15-year-old boys have been arrested in the case, but investigators are still looking to question 10 others.
PHOTOS: LIRR Train Crashes Into Atlantic Terminal In Brooklyn
Officials say dozens were injured in the derailment in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning.
Police: Assailant Punched Man, 61, In Face At McDonald's
The NYPD was searching Tuesday for an assailant who punched a 61-year-old man in a Brooklyn McDonald's late last month.
Man, Woman Shot At Queens Restaurant; Search On For Gunman
Police were searching Monday night for a suspect who shot and wounded a man and a woman inside a Queens restaurant.
Woman Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Atlantic Avenue In Brooklyn
A 70-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn Monday afternoon.
Woman Dead, Child And 3 Others Hurt When SUV Hits Pedestrians In Richmond Hill, Queens
Three people were struck by a vehicle on a sidewalk in Richmond Hill, Queens late Tuesday afternoon, and one was killed.
Officials Unveil Pedestrian Safety Improvements Near Barclays Center
New safety pedestrian improvements are coming to a dangerous intersection near Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Endangered Brooklyn Deli Owner Hopes Neighbors Get Message With Pretentious, Overpriced Product Ads
A Brooklyn deli that has been around for decades suddenly jacked up the cost of its goods, and the owner hopes they will understand what he's trying to do.
Police: Suspect Robbed 2 Women Over 60, Slashed One, In Brooklyn
Police on Tuesday released a sketch of a suspect in the robberies of two women over 60 at the same corner in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn.
Police Seek 2 In Shooting That Killed Man Near Van Wyck Expy. In Queens
Police were searching for two suspects Wednesday in a shooting that left a man dead near the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens.
Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight Near Van Wyck Expressway In Queens
A man was shot multiple times and killed in broad daylight Tuesday in Queens.
Police: Mob Of About 7 Attacked, Beat Man In East New York, Brooklyn
Police on Saturday were asking for assistance from the public in finding a mob of men who attacked and beat a man and took his wallet in East New York, Brooklyn.
Police: 9 Suspects Stole $5,000 Worth Of Clothing From Brooklyn Barneys
Police on Thursday were asking for assistance in finding nine suspects who stole about $5,000 worth of clothes from the Barneys Co-Op store in Brooklyn.
Police: Man Grabbed Woman, 63, Flashed Himself To Her In Brooklyn
Police on Wednesday were searching for a suspect who grabbed a 63-year-old woman's buttocks and exposed himself to her in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn last week.
2 Police Officers Injured In Crash In Pine Beach, N.J.
Two police officers were injured late Friday in a crash that shut down Route 9 in Pine Beach, New Jersey, according to a published report.
Car Crashes After Fleeing Police In Brooklyn; 1 Dead
At around noon, a car tried to avoid the traffic stop on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway near Atlantic Avenue, police said.
NYPD Cracks Down On Reckless Driving In Weeklong Effort
The NYPD has launched a weeklong crackdown on reckless driving – targeting infractions including speeding, running red lights, and texting behind the wheel.
Brecht Forum Political Salon Set To Close After 39 Years
The Brecht Forum, a well-known New York City education center focused on political thought, will close its doors this month.
Slow Zone Coming To Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue To Reduce Traffic Fatalities
Police and the city Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced a "slow zone" that will be implemented on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, in an effort to reduce speeding.
Prisoner Escapes Police Custody In Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
The suspect escaped from custody at Atlantic and Vanderbilt avenues, on the cusp of Fort Greene and Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, around 7 p.m., police said.
Overnight BQE Crash Snarls Morning Commute
It happened 4:35 a.m. Wednesday in the eastbound lanes of the BQE near Atlantic Avenue. A box truck somehow lost control, spilling its cargo all over the road.
Suspect Arrested In Connection With Brooklyn Carjacking, Robbery
Police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with a carjacking that took place in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon.
Firefighters Contain Long Branch Brush Fire
The fire, which reached four alarms, broke out around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at a recycling plant on Atlantic Avenue in Long Branch.
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New York, New Jersey agree to split Gateway Project cost
New York and New Jersey have agreed to share the costs not covered by the federal government.
Highland Park suspect confessed to shooting, held without bail
Robert "Bobby" Crimo III faces seven counts of first-degree murder in the shooting at the July 4th parade in Highland Park.
Bill requires private area for breastfeeding in NY airports
The new bill requires New York airports to provide a space for breastfeeding away from public view.
Trump property appraiser held in contempt in NY civil probe
A Manhattan judge said real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield had shown a "willful failure" to comply.
See it: Ridgefield Park, N.J. police rescue man from burning car
Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
Stamford firefighters pull off two daring rescues in one day
Tuesday was eventful, as a woman got pinned under a transit bus and another fell in a gap at Metro-North station.
NYC reaches deal with lifeguard union, ups pay to nearly $20 per hour
Those who work every week through the end of the summer will receive a retention bonus in September.
Monkeypox vaccines arrive in New York City
Health officials say there were 111 cases as of Tuesday, up from 55 the Tuesday prior.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 7/6 Wednesday forecast
Today will be mostly sunny and humid with highs in the upper 80s.
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Bill requires private area for breastfeeding in NY airports
The new bill requires New York airports to provide a space for breastfeeding away from public view.
Trump property appraiser held in contempt in NY civil probe
A Manhattan judge said real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield had shown a "willful failure" to comply.
NYC reaches deal with lifeguard union, ups pay to nearly $20 per hour
Those who work every week through the end of the summer will receive a retention bonus in September.
Monkeypox vaccines arrive in New York City
Health officials say there were 111 cases as of Tuesday, up from 55 the Tuesday prior.
New York, New Jersey agree to split Gateway Project cost
New York and New Jersey have agreed to share the costs not covered by the federal government.
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Stamford firefighters pull off two daring rescues in one day
Tuesday was eventful, as a woman got pinned under a transit bus and another fell in a gap at Metro-North station.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
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See it: Ridgefield Park, N.J. police rescue man from burning car
Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
Spirit Airlines expanding operations at Newark Airport
The low-cost carrier will receive 16 peak-hour opportunities to take off or land at Newark.
New York, New Jersey agree to split Gateway Project cost
New York and New Jersey have agreed to share the costs not covered by the federal government.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
Wildfire contained after burning 59 acres in N.J.
Officials say it was likely caused by sunlight that ignited dry brush.
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Exclusive: L.I. couple reunited with hero firefighters
It all started with a home security camera.
Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Drones patrol Long Island beaches after lifeguard bitten by shark
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
Lifeguard recovering after being attacked by a shark in Suffolk County
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise in the water when he was bit on the chest and hand.
Delays, cancellations plaguing Newark Airport on holiday weekend
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
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Bill requires private area for breastfeeding in NY airports
The new bill requires New York airports to provide a space for breastfeeding away from public view.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 soldiers for heroism in Vietnam
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Mayor Eric Adams announces crackdown on "ghost cars"
Hizzoner says the drivers with paper license plates are often up to no good, using the cars to commit violent acts.
Gov. Hochul signs aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions
The legislation includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to create green jobs in the state.
N.J. Gov. Murphy signs package of gun safety bills
Murphy and supporters believe the new laws will make the state safer, but others say the new legislation goes too far.
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Monkeypox vaccines arrive in New York City
Health officials say there were 111 cases as of Tuesday, up from 55 the Tuesday prior.
Monkeypox cases rising in Tri-State Area
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
COVID cases rising in NYC; BA.5 becomes dominant subvariant
Citywide transmission rates are back at the highest levels we've seen since May.
Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
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"The Challenge: USA" premieres July 6 on CBS
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
R. Kelly removed from suicide watch at Brooklyn jail
Last week, Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually abusing women and girls.
Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
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Mets waste Scherzer's return in ninth-inning loss to Reds
Scherzer struck out 11 while pitching six innings of two-hit ball in his first big league start since May 18.
Pirates spoil Taillon's return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks
Taillon spent more than a decade with the Pirates before being traded to New York in January 2021.
Paterson, N.J. honors baseball great and pioneer Larry Doby
The famous number 14 was on the back of jerseys all over Larry Doby Field on Tuesday.
Nimmo, Lindor homer as first-place Mets beat Reds
The Mets got some good swings against hard-throwing rookie Hunter Greene.
Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo chomp champs again
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win and women's record-holder Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
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Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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First Alert Weather: Back in business
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Firefighters lift bus off woman trapped below
It happened Tuesday afternoon in Stamford, Connecticut.
Police save man from burning car
The dramatic rescue was caught on video in Bergen County, New Jersey.
NYC receives new shipment of monkeypox vaccine
New Yorkers can soon begin scheduling appointments to receive the monkeypox vaccine.
NYC raising pay for lifeguards
The move is meant to help ease the summer staffing shortage.
