Firefighters battle heavy flames at Brooklyn apartment building
Firefighters battled heavy flames Thursday morning at an apartment building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
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Firefighters battled heavy flames Thursday morning at an apartment building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
The MTA said an out-of-service train partially derailed while coming out of the Stillwell Avenue train yard, causing two rear cars to go off the tracks.
A partial subway derailment shut down service on the N train Wednesday morning in parts of Brooklyn.
From displays for shoppers at Hudson Yards to a winter lantern festival in Queens and more.
'Tis the season for holiday light displays, and there are so many options around the city.
Officials said the Big Chief Smoke Shop in Bay Ridge sold unregulated cannabis products and ignored repeated orders to stop operating without a license.
Dec. 17 is the last day several Brooklyn public libraries will be open on Sundays. Hours are being cut because of city budget cuts.
Dec. 17 is the last day several Brooklyn public libraries will be open on Sundays due to city budget cuts. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3NwS9IK
The child was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The search is on for a man accused of randomly assaulting a child inside a Brooklyn subway station. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3TrUKYb
While it was a brief power outage, it caused serious issues for those in elevators citywide, including at Grand Central and Penn Station.
Tenants voted to enter the NYCHA Public Housing Preservation Trust, which would use federal funds for repairs.
Police say a 79-year-old woman was crossing a street in Crown Heights on Nov. 2 when she was struck by two drivers.
Police have arrested a man accused in a deadly hit-and-run in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/41wN6xR
Five people were injured and two homes were destroyed by a fire early Friday morning in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from the scene.
Con Edison reported a very brief power outage for a fraction of a second overnight that officials say affected nearly every single home across the five boroughs, as well as Long Island and Westchester County. CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on the impact to elevators and subways across the city.
Officials said the fire started in the back of one building before spreading to another next door.
The FDNY now says five people were hurt in an early morning fire that spread from one building to another in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
Police say a 45-year-old man was shot in the arm and a 29-year-old man was shot multiple times in the chest.
Two people were shot just feet from a Brooklyn subway station Thursday night. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RIqQOg
Police are searching for a missing 84-year-old woman who lives in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Police say Mary Grice was last seen around 11 p.m. Monday inside her home on Cooper Street.
A heavy burden has been lifted thanks to one generous gift.
One generous gift may lead to a lifetime of burdens lifted for a father and his son, who is disabled, in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3GGx4I5
The first incident happened back in October and then another was reported on Dec. 6 in Williamsburg.
The multi-billion dollar light rail line would connect Brooklyn and Queens, shortening the travel time between the boroughs. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has an update on the project.
