Columbus Circle, Hudson Yards To Host Free Performances By Broadway Stars
Cast members from several musicals will sing at the Shops at Columbus Circle and the Shops at Hudson Yards.
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MTA Worker Saves Cat On Subway Tracks At Columbus Circle Station
Station staff spotted the cat and managed to stop an incoming train so they could save it.
NYPD: 3 People Robbed At Gunpoint By 2 Teenagers At Columbus Circle Station
Police said the suspects, believed to be 18 years old, went up to the three victims on a southbound "D" train as it pulled into the Columbus Circle station.
Caught On Video: Panhandler Steals $75 From Woman Who Gave Him $1, Police Say
A woman who tried to do the right thing by a panhandler wound up getting robbed by him, police say.
Police Seek 2 Suspects Accused Of Throwing Red Paint On Statue In Columbus Circle
The suspects allegedly threw red paint on the USS Maine National Monument around 10 p.m. Thursday.
Coronavirus Impact: Popular Columbus Circle Underground Market Attempting Climb Out Of Pandemic's Clutches
There was another sign of optimism Wednesday about New York City's road to recovery.
Surveillance Video Shows Suspect Shoving Man Onto Subway Tracks At Columbus Circle Station
The 30-year-old victim was waiting for the southbound A train on Sept. 24 when a man randomly shoved him onto the tracks.
Father Shoved Onto Subway Tracks In Unprovoked Attack: 'I Thought I Was Going To Lose My Life'
He said he fell hard and felt pain, but his mind immediately went into survival mode for his daughter.
Man Shoved Onto Subway Tracks At Columbus Circle
Police said the 25-year-old victim was pushed onto the southbound D line track.
Fire Engulfs Midtown Apartment Building; Firefighter, 1 Other Person Hurt
At least two people, including a firefighter, were hurt in a fire that engulfed a Midtown Manhattan apartment building Friday.
Suspect Under Arrest After Latest Subway Window Smashing Incident, NYPD Says
It's unclear if this is the same suspect wanted for breaking hundreds of window on 7 trains since May.
Christopher Columbus Statue Controversy Continues: Opponents Decry 'Colonizer, Rapist,' Supporters Say 'Do The Research'
This isn't the first time there have been calls to remove the statue from its namesake Columbus Circle.
Protests Bring Renewed Calls To Tear Down Controversial Statues, Rename Streets In New York City
The death of George Floyd has reignited the debate over the racism these effigies represent.
Falling Ice Shuts Down Inbound GWB, Streets Around Broadway And Columbus Circle
The NYPD shut down Broadway near 58th Street, and 57th and 60th streets between Seventh and Eighth avenues.
NYC Holiday Markets: Sophisticated Shopping At Columbus Circle
The Columbus Circle Holiday Market is here to help with your last-minute shopping. Organizers say it offers the most upscale gifts in one place.
Retail Experts: Do Yourself A Favor And Don't Wait Until Next Weekend To Do Your Holiday Shopping
Time is ticking to get holiday shopping done! Many people spent Sunday browsing and buying presents, as Christmas and Hanukkah are nearly here.
Newsstand Employee Stabbed During Robbery In Midtown
It happened around 11:45 p.m. Thursday on the corner of West 60th Street and Broadway near Columbus Circle.
2 Subway Station Slashings Under Investigation
Police haven't said if the two attacks are related.
Police: Man Slashed In Eye, Arm On Columbus Circle
A man has been slashed on his right eye and left arm at Columbus Circle near Center Park South, just hours after another man had his throat slashed in TriBeCa.
Columbus Circle Statue Added To National Register
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the listing on Thursday.
Police: Homeless Man Attacks 3 Women At Columbus Circle Station
According to the NYPD, a 55-year-old homeless man approached the three commuters just after 10 a.m. on the Brooklyn-bound B train platform.
Police Truck Catches Fire In Columbus Circle
The truck was dropping off barricades for Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Italian-American Groups Call For Christopher Columbus Statue In Columbus Circle To Be Landmarked
The statue has been the subject of recent controversy regarding Columbus' treatment of indigenous peoples.
Homeless Man Attacked By 20 To 30 People Aboard Midtown Subway, Police Say
Two 16-year-olds, a girl and a boy, are in custody according to police.
CBS2 Exclusive: Columbus Statue Will Stay In Place, But With Caveats
The long debate about controversial monuments and statues in the city is finally over.
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Child dies after falling from 29th-floor window in Manhattan
First responders found the child on scaffolding outside the third floor of a building on East 122nd Street, police said.
First Alert Forecast: Yellow Alert for possibly severe storms
The main threats are heavy rain and damaging wind gusts, along with some small hail.
Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo resigning from city council
Arredondo, the police chief for the Uvalde school district, will resign from his position on the city council.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
Suspect arrested in murder of mother shot on Upper East Side
The NYPD says Isaac Argro had been arrested in connection to the shooting death of Azsia Johnson.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
NYPD videos shows suspects wanted after 11-year-old shot with pellet gun
A male suspect allegedly started talking to the boy then shot him five times with a pellet gun.
Woman killed in hit-and-run near Cross Bronx Expressway
According to police, the driver of a white van struck the woman as she was trying to cross the street.
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Child dies after falling from 29th-floor window in Manhattan
First responders found the child on scaffolding outside the third floor of a building on East 122nd Street, police said.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
NYPD videos shows suspects wanted after 11-year-old shot with pellet gun
A male suspect allegedly started talking to the boy then shot him five times with a pellet gun.
Woman killed in hit-and-run near Cross Bronx Expressway
According to police, the driver of a white van struck the woman as she was trying to cross the street.
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Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Air travel issues plague July 4 weekend plans
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
AAA: Record number of travelers expected over July 4 weekend
According to FlightAware, more than 2,300 flights into or within the U.S. were delayed by Thursday afternoon.
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
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Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Jersey Shore business owners hope for busy July 4th weekend
Some say this is their first real Fourth of July celebration coming out of COVID.
FBI: Asian-American business owners targeted in burglaries
Two to three incidents are being reported each week.
Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
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Nassau County steps up shark patrols for July 4th weekend
The Marine Bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks.
Exasperated residents want Huntington to crack down on leaf blower noise
"In the early morning, you don't have to start your engines before 7 o'clock," said Cathy Anner.
Lawsuit filed by parents of Gabby Petito will move forward
A Florida judge denied a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
July 4th: Where to watch fireworks, street closures and more
Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies for fireworks.
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Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
N.J. gov. signs bills protecting reproductive health rights
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
Ketanji Brown Jackson officially becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
"On behalf of all of the members of the court, I am pleased to welcome Justice Jackson to the court and to our common calling," Chief Justice John Roberts said.
Lawmakers express concern Supreme Court's concealed carry decision may fuel shootings
Mayor Eric Adams, along with many other lawmakers, fear the recent Supreme Court ruling on guns in New York will have far-reaching implications.
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Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Some NYC mobile COVID test units will now offer Paxlovid
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
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R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
Broadway's mask mandate comes to an end, for now
Masks will no longer be required at most Broadway shows.
R. Kelly faces sentencing in Brooklyn court
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
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Escobar, Peterson lead Mets past Rangers
Escobar's 417-foot drive gave the Mets their first win since beating the Marlins Saturday in Miami.
Yankees, Guardians postponed by rain, doubleheader Saturday
The teams will have a split doubleheader Saturday, starting at 12:10 p.m.
Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta United
Ngoma's goal came six minutes after teammate Lewis Morgan scored on a penalty kick to tie it.
Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman's 2-run double keys 2-1 win
The Yankees managed just two runs combined in the three recent losses to Houston.
Reports: Superstar Kevin Durant requests trade from Nets
The 12-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion, signed a four-year, $194 million extension with Brooklyn last season.
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Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
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Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
NYPD video shows suspects wanted after boy shot with pellet gun
According to police, a male suspect started talking to the boy then shot him five times.
Air travel industry's staff shortages likely to persist into 2023
Demand for air travel is back to pre-pandemic levels, CBS2's Wendy Gillette reports.
NYPD: Woman killed in Bronx hit-and-run
It happened on West Farms Road near the Cross Bronx Expressway.
