J'Ouvert celebration kicks off in Brooklyn overnight
Crowds have been gathering along Eastern Parkway for the pre-dawn celebration that leads into the West Indian Day Parade. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has all the action.
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Crowds have been gathering along Eastern Parkway for the pre-dawn celebration that leads into the West Indian Day Parade. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has all the action.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian caught up to people getting the most out of the sun and surf at Coney Island Beach on Sunday.
As many as 1 million New Yorkers and visitors are expected along the nearly two-mile parade route down Eastern Parkway, finishing off at Grand Army Plaza. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
On Sunday, vendors were testing their best dishes as the NYPD prepared the nearly two-mile-long parade route. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian caught up to people getting the most out of the sun and surf at Coney Island Beach on Sunday.
Brooklyn kicked off a weekend full of celebrations ahead of Monday's West Indian American Day Parade.
The FDNY rushed to the scene on Mermaid Avenue after getting reports of a late-night fire inside a store in Brooklyn.
Labor Day weekend festivities have officially kicked off. Friday night, there was a music festival at the Brooklyn Museum celebrating Caribbean culture. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
A Brooklyn man claims he's attended more than 20,000 concerts. As CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger explains, the decades-long fascination with live music left him with boxes of memorabilia and a lifetime of memories.
A Brooklyn father says he was wrongfully arrested because the NYPD used facial recognition technology. Advocates are now calling for a ban on the technology in the city. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Fleur Sohtz has already tackled the Catalina Channel off of California and the 20 Bridges Swim in Manhattan. As CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports, she's preparing for the last one on the list, the English Channel.
Firefighters responded to Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn after getting a call about a strong chemical odor in a section of the emergency department Wednesday.
As developers tout jobs and investment, opponents warn of displacement, addiction and strained infrastructure.
Police are searching for a gunman who shot and injured a woman inside her Brooklyn apartment Tuesday. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Witnesses say they heard a gunshot and then a woman screaming for some time. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports from the scene.
Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael Zambada Garcia, also known as "El Mayo," pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in Brooklyn federal court on Monday. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Brighton Beach has one of New York City's largest elderly populations, supported by local organizations and volunteers.
The Brooklyn tradition celebrates diversity with entertainment, shopping, food, and more. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
It happened early Sunday morning on 18th Avenue between Bay Ridge Parkway and 76th Street. No one was hurt, but it took over an hour to get the flames under control. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Republican Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn. Watch her full appearance on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
At least one person was in critical condition after the crash near Glenwood Road and Ralph Avenue in the Canarsie section, officials said.
New York City's Summer Streets program wrapped up Saturday. Streets were closed to vehicle traffic in Brooklyn and the Bronx, making room for cyclists and pedestrians.
Waymo will be allowed to test autonomous vehicles in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn until late September, New York City says.
Buckle up, New Yorkers. The city announced Waymo will start testing self-driving cars in parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
