Piano from Broadway play revival heading to the Smithsonian
The piano from "The Piano Lesson" will go to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Piano from "The Piano Lesson" going to African American museum
A Broadway prop will soon head to the Smithsonian in Washington.
Andre De Shields honored for his advocacy for HIV/AIDS community
The Broadway legend will be receiving the Howard Ashman Award at the GMHC's 10th annual cabaret.
Andre De Shields honored for his advocacy
The Broadway legend sits down with Cindy Hsu to talk about his work advocating for people living with HIV and AIDS.
NYC restaurants, theaters and other attractions offering winter discounts
New York City Restaurant Week and Broadway Week both kick off Tuesday and run until Feb 12. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
NYC restaurants, Broadway and more offering winter discounts
It's part of the city's Winter Outing program that kicks off Tuesday and runs until Feb. 12.
Restaurant Week, Broadway Week kick off in NYC
Starting today, New York City is offering some winter time deals. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
Extended Interview: Jinkx Monsoon discusses Broadway debut in "Chicago"
A familiar face to fans of "RuPaul's Drag Race" is making their Broadway debut Monday in the musical "Chicago." Jinkx Monsoon spoke with CBS2's Cindy Hsu.
Jinkx Monsoon discusses Broadway debut as Mama Morton in "Chicago"
A familiar face to fans of "RuPaul's Drag Race" is making their Broadway debut Monday in the musical "Chicago." Jinkx Monsoon spoke with CBS2's Cindy Hsu.
Nearly a dozen Broadway shows closing in coming days
Four musicals will take their final bows Sunday, and five plays have their final performances next week.
Broadway dimming the lights on several popular shows
Nearly a dozen plays with memorable marquees and show stopping tunes are set to close in the coming month. CBS2's Dick Brennan has more.
Broadway dancer hosts "Dance Is Healing" event in the Bronx
When Paige Fraser was 13, just as she started to get serious about dancing, she was diagnosed with severe scoliosis. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports.
Broadway dancer hosts "Dance Is Healing" event in the Bronx
At 13 years old, just as she started to get serious about dancing, she was diagnosed with severe scoliosis.
Dancer overcomes physical challenges to inspire others
A Broadway dancer is showing kids in her Bronx community the power of passion and hard work.
Broadway and Beyond
CBS2's Dana Tyler and Dave Carlin take you on stage and behind the scenes of some of Broadway’s fantastic shows.
Hollywood celebrities help new Broadway play stay open
First, the community responded with people buying tickets. Then some big stars helped out.
Hollywood celebrities help new Broadway play "Ain't No Mo'" stay open
The show will go on for a new Broadway play after several high-profile celebrities rallied to keep "Ain't No Mo'" running for at least another week. CBS2's Dave Carlin talked to the star and playwright about his campaign to save his show.
New Broadway play "Ain't No Mo'" announces 1-week extension
"Ain't No Mo'" was set to close Sunday due to low ticket sales.
"Ain't No Mo'" extended through December 23
A new play is staying on Broadway for a little longer.
2023 Tony Awards will be held at United Palace Theatre
Broadway's biggest night is moving uptown. The Tony Awards will be broadcast live on CBS from the historic United Palace theater in Washington Heights. It's a first for the neighborhood. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports on the big change and the excitement.
Tony Awards moving uptown to Washington Heights
The 76th annual Tony Awards will broadcast live from the United Palace Theatre.
Tony Awards to be held in Washington Heights in 2023
Theater's biggest night will take place on June 11, 2023, and will air on CBS and stream live on Paramount+.
Splashy musical "Some Like It Hot" opens on Broadway
The new musical, based on the classic film, gets an update to give it some extra heart, CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Musical "KPOP" will close 2 weeks after opening on Broadway
"I'm so proud of everyone, what we've achieved ... We're devastated, honestly," actress Lina Rose Lee said.
"KPOP" musical fans flock to support show ahead of early closing
Fans of the new musical "KPOP" turned out Saturday to support the first Broadway show celebrating Korean culture. The musical that broke barriers for the Asian community is suddenly closing after only two weeks. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram spoke to fans and cast members.
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Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest released by Memphis police
Tyre Nichols died three days after what his family and authorities described as a brutal encounter that stemmed from a traffic stop.
New Yorkers protest after release of Tyre Nichols video
Officials in Memphis on Friday released police video from the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols.
School bus driver charged with DUI after crashing into house in N.J.
No children were on board and no one was inside the house.
MTA report shows 16 percent drop in subway crimes since Oct. 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and the MTA say the subway system is getting safer.
Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
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New Yorkers protest after release of Tyre Nichols video
Officials in Memphis on Friday released police video from the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols.
MTA report shows 16 percent drop in subway crimes since Oct. 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and the MTA say the subway system is getting safer.
Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
3 charged in plot to kill Iranian-American author in NYC
Officials said "individuals in Iran" had tasked the defendants with carrying out the plot to kill the activist.
Advocates: Asylum seekers excluded from State of the City
Friday, advocates called for a more inclusive vision.
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Connecticut gov. taking steps in effort to end gun violence
Gov. Ned Lamont will present a package of proposals to curb gun violence to the General Assembly in February.
Conn. teacher up for 2023 National Teacher of the Year
She is one of only five finalists being considered.
Sen. Blumenthal joins bipartisan group on secret trip to Ukraine
Blumenthal said the war in Ukraine is "at a turning point" and it is essential for the U.S. to increase aid.
FDA proposes changing COVID vaccine strategy to yearly shot
The agency would determine each spring which strains to select for the fall season.
Yale honors girl who neighbor called police on for spraying spotted lanternflies
Bobbi Wilson is fascinated by bugs, but last year her mission to catch spotted lanternflies captured national attention after her mom claimed she was racially profiled.
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School bus driver charged with DUI after crashing into house in N.J.
No children were on board and no one was inside the house.
Graduation held for new Port Authority Police officers
It's the first addition to the force since the start of the pandemic.
Car spins out on icy ramp, crashes getting onto Route 19 in N.J.
An overhead look from Chopper 2 showed slippery conditions getting off I-80 on Friday morning.
Bloomfield College students helping transform downtown with art
Their ultimate goal is to bring attention to vacant spaces in hopes of attracting entrepreneurs to open businesses in the area as new housing developments go up.
Free books given away at Paterson elementary school
The book bundle program started in 2020 to keep students reading during the pandemic.
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Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
Holocaust survivor Leo Ullman reflects on escaping war
Friday marks 78 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
L.I. contractor accused of scamming Hurricane Sandy victims
"The hurricane was terrible, but dealing with him was ten times worse," one victim said.
25 charged in fake nursing diploma scheme
The fake diplomas and transcripts qualified those who purchased them to sit for the national nursing board exam.
3 people fall into sinkhole at Long Island home
It was a bizarre morning for a family on Long Island after three people fell into a hole in their front yard.
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Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
Who is Jeff Zients, the next White House chief of staff?
President Biden said the White House will have an official transition event next week.
Mayor Adams teases subway safety plan in live interview on CBS2
The mayor made headlines during a wide-ranging conversation on CBS2.
Mayor Eric Adams delivers second State of the City address
The mayor discussed his accomplishments and shared his plans to improve the lives of all New Yorkers.
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Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Parkinson's patients take free classes at Mark Morris Dance Group in Brooklyn
The free classes, called Dance for PD, are offered three times a week as a way to slow the disease's progression.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
John Elliott shares update as doctors examine pancreatic cyst
He's participating in a pancreatic cyst surveillance research initiative at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Doctors told him to get an endoscopy with ultrasound, so he did.
AHA: Damar Hamlin's collapse sparks interest in CPR training
Responding immediately can triple the chances of survival.
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Madonna's "Celebration Tour" adds 2 more shows in New York
Due to overwhelming demand, the Queen of Pop has added two shows at the Barclays Center.
New York's AG says MSG lawyer ban may violate anti-bias laws
Lawyers have come forward with stories about being blocked from concerts, sports events and shows.
First round of performers announced for 65th Annual Grammy Awards
Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras and Sam Smith will take the stage on "Music's Biggest Night."
Piano from Broadway play revival heading to the Smithsonian
The piano from "The Piano Lesson" will go to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
"Everything Everywhere All at Once" tops Oscar nominations with 11
The awards show honoring the best in film is scheduled to be held March 12.
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Randle scores 37, Knicks rally to beat Celtics in OT
The Knicks have won two straight.
Duchene's goal, assist lead Predators to win over Devils
The Devils lost in regulation for just the second time in January and fell to 7-1-1 in their last nine games.
Pistons beat Nets, first win in Brooklyn in almost 5 years
They had lost seven in a row overall to the Nets.
Jets hire Nathaniel Hackett as OC, fueling more Aaron Rodgers speculation
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James Harden, Tyrese Maxey lead 76ers past Nets
The Nets have lost five of the last seven games without Kevin Durant.
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Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery: An age-old family recipe is a staple of the Lower East Side
"If you haven't tried a Yonah Schimmel knish, you've really never had a knish," co-owner Ellen Anistratov told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
S&S Cheesecake: A secret family recipe endures in the Bronx
"I never changed the formula. It's always the same, and it is still as good as it was from the beginning," founder Fred Schuster told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Agora: Mattituck's 'Little Greek Market' celebrates a family's heritage
"Both Greek and non-Greek customers that have been to Greece say, 'Oh, my god! This reminds me of a little shop in Greece,'" owner Joanne Cosonas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Magic Fountain ice cream: Mattituck's year-round purveyor of flavors familiar and unexpected
"This place has been in business since 1966, so it has some memories," owner Choudry Ali told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
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Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
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Remembering Pelé's time in New York
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Rally held in Times Square for Tyre Nichols after video release
A rally was held in Times Square on Friday night for Tyre Nichols following the release of video showing Nichols' violent arrest earlier this month. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Police video from violent arrest of Tyre Nichols released
Memphis officials have released police video from the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man whose death earlier this month led to second-degree murder charges against five police officer. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2. We want to warn you, the video is graphic and could be disturbing to some viewers.
Graduation held for 288 probationary FDNY firefighters
The FDNY gained nearly 300 new firefighters Friday.
Holocaust survivor Leo Ullman shares firsthand account of escaping war
Friday is National Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Every year, we lose Holocaust survivors who can tell their stories. CBS2's Cindy Hsu spoke to a survivor.
New signs in Times Square state "Let's be blunt. No smoking in plazas"
Newly relaxed laws about smoking pot have some New Yorkers complaining about secondhand smoke. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer shows us Times Square officials say it's time people realized smoking anything at the Crossroads of the World is banned.
