Coney Island casino plan gets small victory as locals continue to fight
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
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Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
Larry Silverstein had the patience of a saint to overcome obstacles in the path to rebuilding Lower Manhattan after 9/11, but he's not resting on his laurels.
An arts nonprofit says it's worried about the future if a controversial plan to build a casino in Coney Island moves forward.
Mets owner Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park casino complex proposal has picked up steam after gaining the Queens borough president's approval.
A New Jersey judge ruling allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, a win for the industry but a setback for workers seeking a ban.
Wynn New York City released renderings Wednesday of its proposed $12 billion Manhattan casino complex.
Tension built all day inside the legislative chambers amid pressure from voters on whether to go forward with Las Vegas Sands' plan for a casino. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The controversial plan for a Las Vegas Sands casino on Long Island faces another vote to move forward Monday. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The Nassau County Legislature will vote Monday on whether to approve a lease for Las Vegas Sands to build a casino. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the details.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help the Metropolitan Park casino proposal in Queens.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help the casino proposal. CBS New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
There's new momentum behind New York Mets owner Steve Cohen's proposal to build a casino in the area around Citi Field, but it's far from being a done deal.
Steve Cohen's "Metropolitan Park" proposal would transform 50 acres of asphalt around Citi Field into a sports and entertainment park, including a Hard Rock casino. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Jake's 58 expansion is expected to double betting terminals to 2,000 and more than triple the number of parking spaces.
The Willets Point location includes the ballpark's parking lot, a space enclosed by major thruways near LaGuardia Airport.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman claims an email was intercepted from a lobbyist for the Hard Rock Seminole Casino at Citi Field, Queens, in possible collusion with Hofstra. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan has the story.
Adults with autism are being trained and hired for jobs thanks to a unique partnership between a casino hotel and a nonprofit. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The "Say No to the Casino" civic association has been fighting the proposed development.
On Monday, legislators are expected to vote on transferring the land lease for the hub to the Sands.
County Executive Bruce Blakeman said, in part, "This could become the highest-grossing casino in America."
Las Vegas Sands has grand plans for the area. The privately funded project would cost around $4 billion.
Local residents hope the new 60,000 square-foot facility will revitalize the Newburgh Mall.
Gamblers will soon take aim at 1,200 slot machines and 82 electronic table games inside the Newburgh Mall.
Resorts World Hudson Valley Casino is about to open its doors in Newburgh. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
A proposal to bring a casino to Times Square could also bring a fleet of surveillance drones hovering above, according to The New York Times.
The humid weather returns to NYC today, along with the risk of some severe storms.
An off-duty Customs and Border Protections officer was shot overnight at the park under the GWB in NYC, police sources say.
Republicans and MAGA remain solidly behind Trump.
The Yankees rallied from five runs down to beat the Braves 12-9 on Saturday night before a crowd of 42,530.
Dániel Sallói scored a goal in the 74th minute for Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with New York City FC.
The humid weather returns to NYC today, along with the risk of some severe storms.
An off-duty Customs and Border Protections officer was shot overnight at the park under the GWB in NYC, police sources say.
A woman and child were killed in a stabbing in Queens on Saturday. A man was also critically injured.
Animal Care Centers of NYC says for the first time ever, they have more than 1,000 animals in city shelters.
A Manhattan pawn shop owner has pleaded guilty to serving as a fence for luxury items stolen from the homes of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and others.
The humid weather returns to NYC today, along with the risk of some severe storms.
NYC remains under a heat advisory today, as high temperatures hit the 90s and feel more like triple digits.
There's a flood watch for northwestern parts of New Jersey, where communities are still cleaning up from Monday's storm.
Flash flood warnings and watches popped up Monday across NYC and New Jersey, as powerful storms hit the area.
Insurance experts warn property insurance premiums will climb even higher than they already are.
The humid weather returns to NYC today, along with the risk of some severe storms.
A Manhattan pawn shop owner has pleaded guilty to serving as a fence for luxury items stolen from the homes of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and others.
A 5-year-old child has died in a drowning incident in Wayne, N.J., the Passaic County Prosecutor said.
Many families in Plainfield have a long road to recovery after the devastating floods claimed lives and forced people to throw out their possessions.
Investigators are trying to determine whether the driver struck the geese on purpose.
It was all hands on deck at a New York beach when eight swimmers needed to be rescued after lifeguards left their posts for the day.
A Long Island woman who replaced her front lawn with native plants was issued a fine because officials said it was ugly and violated the village's code.
A man who was sucked into an MRI machine and suffered severe injuries on Long Island has died, according to police.
Oil has stopped flowing into Long Island's Mill River, but not before an estimated 1,000 gallons of greasy fluid leaked into the water.
A man was critically injured after getting sucked into an MRI machine at a medical center on New York's Long Island, according to police.
Republicans and MAGA remain solidly behind Trump.
President Trump has filed a lawsuit over a story the Wall Street Journal published about an alleged birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein.
Zohran Mamdani held a high-profile meeting with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as he seeks the Democratic leader's endorsement for mayor.
The Justice Department on Friday formally asked a federal judge to unseal transcripts from grand jury proceedings involving convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
New Jersey congressional democrats condemned the Trump administration's decision to use Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as a temporary detention center for immigrant detainees.
West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in New York City, but no human cases have been reported in the city so far in 2025.
A man who was sucked into an MRI machine and suffered severe injuries on Long Island has died, according to police.
A man was critically injured after getting sucked into an MRI machine at a medical center on New York's Long Island, according to police.
Breakthroughs in cancer treatment are helping a New York teen conquer an aggressive bone tumor, doctors say.
Protesters rallied outside Trump Tower in NYC over the federal government's plan to end the 988 suicide prevention lifeline's option for LGBTQ+ youth.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Connie Francis was a wholesome pop star of the 1950s and '60s whose personal life was filled with heartbreak and tragedy.
Wu-Tang Clan are playing their final shows this week as part of their farewell tour, including tonight at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
The Delacorte Theater, a beloved Central Park landmark, is back after a nearly two-year renovation.
"Severance," "The White Lotus," "The Studio" and "Hacks" are among the shows that earned top nominations for the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards as the 2025 nominees were announced Tuesday morning.
The Yankees rallied from five runs down to beat the Braves 12-9 on Saturday night before a crowd of 42,530.
Dániel Sallói scored a goal in the 74th minute for Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with New York City FC.
Jake Fraley matched a career high with three hits and drove in two runs as the Reds beat the Mets 5-2 on Saturday.
The Mets inducted David Wright into their Hall of Fame and retired his No. 5 on Saturday.
Ozzie Albies hit a three-run homer and Ronald Acuña Jr. made a spectacular throw as the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Yankees on Friday.
The 2005 rezoning of 175 blocks along Brooklyn's waterfront reshaped the skyline and the community. But some promises are only partially fulfilled 20 years later.
The Department of Parks and Recreation told CBS News New York the outage can be traced to two broken water service lines.
New York City Public Schools has teamed up with No Kid Hungry New York to provide free meals across the five boroughs throughout the summer.
Wednesday's annual Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel drew hundreds of worshipers to the streets of Williamsburg.
Many older adults in the Bronx are living in poverty and left without the option to retire, according to a study by The Center for an Urban Future.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
Police say they have one person in custody and they're searching for another. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for July 19 at 11 p.m.
A beach volleyball tournament got underway in Central Park on Saturday.
Is Coca-Cola changing the recipe for its flagship soda? President Trump announced earlier this week that the company agreed to switch a primary ingredient for its U.S. beverages, but Coca-Cola hasn't yet confirmed that. As Ali Bauman explains, changing the recipe is easier said than done.
