New York To Simplify Rental Assistance Application, Send Funds By End Of August, Gov. Cuomo Says
Nearly $3 billion in emergency funding is available, but landlords and tenants say the money is nearly impossible to get.
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Nearly $3 billion in emergency funding is available, but landlords and tenants say the money is nearly impossible to get.
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.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo believes mass gatherings are the priority right now to curb the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases.
Health officials say while compliance is improving through education, in most of the hot spots, the rate of infection continues to rise.
Police said the suspect was seen on video breaking in through the front door.
Mayor Bill de Blasio sounded the alarm Wednesday about another neighborhood in Brooklyn which is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases.
Police said he confronted a group of men for assaulting another victim when one of the suspects slashed him below the knee.
Friends said Jose Barrera was a family man, who was especially close with his 6-year-old daughter.
The mayor expects Phase 1 of reopening to begin in the city in the next few weeks, but that doesn't include entering stores or salons.
"I think I'd be able to sanitize my space better than a large Target, let's say, or a large Costco," she said.
Baruch Feldheim allegedly sold 1,000 N95 masks to a doctor at a 700% mark-up.
The first 30 cameras will be up and working by March.
New video shows a would-be robber holding a knife in his hand walking through the kitchen of a home in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn.
