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Combined efforts lead to the capture of two groups suspected of hitting parked cars in the neighborhood.
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Combined efforts lead to the capture of two groups suspected of hitting parked cars in the neighborhood.
The NYPD says Borough Park Shmira patrols captured two groups of suspects stealing the converters from parked cars in the neighborhood since last week.
Police say the garbage truck left the scene after hitting the man Thursday morning in Brooklyn.
City Harvest will deliver kosher food to Masbia of Borough Park, among others.
Nonprofits have kicked it into high gear to make sure those in need have meals this holiday season.
The soup kitchen network's executive director says shipments are trickling in, but 90% less than it was before.
With rising food costs, families are feeling the squeeze, as are food pantries that are trying to make sure people are fed. A man running a nonprofit in Brooklyn, which has been relying on a city pandemic program, says he's noticed drastic cuts with terrible timing, ahead of Passover. He brought their plea for help to CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis.
Police said the suspects punched and kicked one of the victims before stealing cellphone chargers from the bus.
It happened around 6 a.m. Thursday in a school bus parking lot in Borough Park.
They say they were down 200 nurses before the pandemic, and it continues to drop.
According to police, a stranger approached a 23-year-old man who was standing in front of a synagogue and said, "Kill all Jews."
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Surveillance video shows the boy riding the scooter down the sidewalk when a man suddenly snatches it out of his hands and rides away.
A tragic crash in Queens claimed the life of a father working for a for-hire car service early Sunday morning, and police say the other driver should have never been behind the wheel.
There have been 63 reported anti-Jewish attacks in New York City this year, compared to 60 in the same period last year.
The first incident happened at a Brooklyn synagogue on 16th Avenue in Borough Park at around 8 p.m. on Saturday.
Jacob Daskal, 62, is the founder of the Borough Park Shomrim, a private Orthodox crime patrol group.
Video of the car allegedly involved in the crash showed a shattered windshield and front end damage.
After years of fighting for an ambulance so it could speed up response times, the state Department of Health finally gave Ezras Nashim the approval in August.
New York City, and Orange and Rockland counties could see dramatic cuts in the cash they get from Albany.
The first weekend of enforcing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's COVID-19 cluster zone restrictions was busy.
The rulings mean Gov. Cuomo's order to limit capacity to 10 people within red zones, where the infection rate is above 3%, can be enforced.
Enforcement in New York City's COVID-19 hot zones started Friday.
CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer put the tough questions to Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday.
The new lockdown is set to begin Thursday in COVID hot zones in Brooklyn and Queens.
First-degree murder charges have been filed against Robert "Bobby" Crimo III.
Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
Both states will share the costs not covered by the federal government.
The victim was taken to the hospital. There is no word on her injuries. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Those who work every week through the end of the summer will receive a retention bonus in September.
As of Monday, 111 people in the city had tested positive for orthopoxvirus, believed to be monkeypox.
Today will be mostly sunny and humid with highs in the upper 80s.
The low-cost carrier will receive 16 peak-hour opportunities to take off or land at Newark.
It all started with a home security camera.
Those who work every week through the end of the summer will receive a retention bonus in September.
As of Monday, 111 people in the city had tested positive for orthopoxvirus, believed to be monkeypox.
New York and New Jersey have agreed to share the costs not covered by the federal government.
The specimen being sold was discovered in 2018 in the Judith River Formation near Havre, Montana, Sotheby's said.
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
The victim was taken to the hospital. There is no word on her injuries. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
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Officers used fire extinguishers to tamp down the fire, giving them time to pull him from the passenger side window.
The low-cost carrier will receive 16 peak-hour opportunities to take off or land at Newark.
New York and New Jersey have agreed to share the costs not covered by the federal government.
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
Officials say it was likely caused by sunlight that ignited dry brush.
It all started with a home security camera.
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.
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise in the water when he was bit on the chest and hand.
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Hizzoner says the drivers with paper license plates are often up to no good, using the cars to commit violent acts.
The legislation includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to create green jobs in the state.
Murphy and supporters believe the new laws will make the state safer, but others say the new legislation goes too far.
Times Square is declared one of the "sensitive places" in New York state's new gun safety law.
As of Monday, 111 people in the city had tested positive for orthopoxvirus, believed to be monkeypox.
Monkeypox is spread through close, prolonged contact with an infected person.
Citywide transmission rates are back at the highest levels we've seen since May.
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
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Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
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Scherzer struck out 11 while pitching six innings of two-hit ball in his first big league start since May 18.
Taillon spent more than a decade with the Pirates before being traded to New York in January 2021.
The famous number 14 was on the back of jerseys all over Larry Doby Field on Tuesday.
The Mets got some good swings against hard-throwing rookie Hunter Greene.
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.
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"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.
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"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.
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Spirit Airlines will receive 16 peak hour opportunities to take off or land planes at Newark.
There are new developments for the Gateway Project, the plan to build two new rail tunnels under the Hudson River. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports on the funding deal.
Police say the alleged gunman legally purchased five guns and had been planning the attack for weeks. CBS2's John Dias has the latest in the investigation.
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