Louis Armstrong's connection to Queens on full display at museum in Corona
In a house tucked away on a quiet street lived an icon known for his sound.
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In a house tucked away on a quiet street lived an icon known for his sound.
He's counted among the greatest musicians of all time, and although he was born in New Orleans, Armstrong called Queens home for the last 30 years of his life. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports.
The teens were taken to Harlem Hospital.
Police said it happened last weekend at the Junction Playground in Corona.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, but neighbors say they saw cables sparking.
Several people were injured and multiple rescues had to be made when flames tore through a home in Queens on Friday. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3EnGVl6
As those who live in the area plead for stricter enforcement, vendors are pushing for leniency.
A witness told police the driver of a Toyota SUV was traveling along Roosevelt when he drove onto the sidewalk.
A man was arrested in Queens on Friday, accused of driving drunk and hitting two pedestrians on the sidewalk. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OIlQb0
A rally was held on Wednesday, calling on the Department of Sanitation to stop issuing violations to vendors.
Street vendors in Queens rallied Wednesday, saying they're being unfairly targeted by the city, but critics tell CBS New York's Lisa Rozner the crackdown is needed because the amount of illegal business there is out of control. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45cKMwB
Officers were sent to 104th Street near Northern Boulevard in Corona just before 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Police have arrested a man in connection with the deaths of his brother and mother in Queens.
Officers were sent to 104th Street near Northern Boulevard in Corona just before 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Police are investigating after a man's body was found in a garbage bag in Queens on Wednesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3XHxoOI
Many lack required permits. Though the city plans to issue hundreds annually, advocates say it's not enough.
They are accused of yelling slurs at a woman and her son before attacking them. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Last year, GuiYing Ma was hit in the head with a rock while outside sweeping a sidewalk. She died 3 months later.
The suspect in a deadly rock attack in Queens pleaded guilty Thursday.
His family said he stopped at the gas station after working a late night shift at a furniture warehouse. He then happened to get caught in the middle of an argument between two groups of strangers around 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
His family said he stopped at a gas station after working a late shift got caught in an argument between two groups of strangers, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Police say the victim got into a dispute with a group of men, and one man hit him in the head with a wooden board.
Police say the victim got into a dispute with a group of men, and one man hit him in the head with a wooden board, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Police say they're looking for suspects after a young man was hit over the head with a wooden board and killed during a late night fight in Queens. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Police are looking for suspects in the killing of a young man in Queens.
The ground beneath a Long Island woman opened up, swallowing her into the earth below.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the rest of the season because of a concussion.
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
New York leaders hope to protect a historic African burial ground in Elmhurst, Queens.
The NYPD is taking to the water to keep hundreds of world leaders and dignitaries safe when they visit NYC next week for the U.N. General Assembly.
The ground beneath a Long Island woman opened up, swallowing her into the earth below.
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
New York leaders hope to protect a historic African burial ground in Elmhurst, Queens.
The NYPD is taking to the water to keep hundreds of world leaders and dignitaries safe when they visit NYC next week for the U.N. General Assembly.
The suspect in the homicide of a Staten Island woman is still on the run after almost three months.
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced it welcomed its first-ever red panda cub, marking an important achievement for the endangered species.
New York City and the surrounding area are in for a weather pattern change over the course of the weekend.
Fire departments were hard at work in Paterson, New Jersey, and Fairfield County, Connecticut, due to flash flooding on Sunday morning.
Rainy weather makes a return to the New York City area this weekend.
After a week filled with periods of storminess and high humidity, a calmer and drier weather pattern is settling in for the holiday weekend.
New York City and the surrounding area are in for a weather pattern change over the course of the weekend.
The shooting happened around 7:20 a.m. Friday at the convenience store at the corner of Route 37 and Garfield Avenue, prosecutors said.
Some people in Keyport, New Jersey, claim the site of a former aircraft manufacturing plant is to blame for a growing number of cancer diagnoses, but the state says otherwise.
A truck carrying a boom crane tipped over in River Vale, New Jersey, on Thursday, causing the crane to land on two houses, slicing one in half.
Family and the Bridgeton, N.J., community held a vigil Wednesday, marking seven years since Dulce Maria Alavez's disappearance.
The ground beneath a Long Island woman opened up, swallowing her into the earth below.
The ground beneath a Long Island woman opened up, swallowing her into the earth below. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Racing returned to Belmont Park Friday afternoon, more than three years after the iconic Long Island track was shut down for renovations. The redevelopment cost $450 million. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Racing returns to Belmont Park on Friday, more than three years after the iconic Long Island track was shut down for renovations.
Racing returns to Belmont Park more than three years after the track was shut down for renovations. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
President Trump said Friday that he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, the latest move to target media outlets over their reporting.
Hundreds of Jewish students gathered Friday outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence on the Upper East Side to protest antisemitism.
A new rule allowing authorities to deny green cards to immigrants on the basis of being a public charge goes into effect Friday.
A carriage driver whose horse died in Central Park this summer is now suing the city, saying the horse was poisoned by a plant.
The plan to redesign a stretch of Park Avenue has changed a bit based on community feedback.
A second person has died in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
Some people in Keyport, New Jersey, claim the site of a former aircraft manufacturing plant is to blame for a growing number of cancer diagnoses, but the state says otherwise.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
One person has died and a total of five people have been sickened by Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx.
As of late August, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund has received 112,000 claims, awarding more than $18 billion.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
A truck driver who spent two decades building a massive scale model of his native New York City was delighted when it went viral on TikTok.
The Feast of San Gennaro is filling New York City's Little Italy with faith, music, games and many treats starting Thursday.
The iconic Peanuts character Snoopy is getting a new look for the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the rest of the season because of a concussion.
The Phillies beat the Mets 3-0 Thursday night to tie the Cubs for the top NL wild card.
Mets first baseman Jared Young was carted off the field in the sixth inning of Thursday night's game against Philadelphia.
Knicks fans were greeted with 2026-27 ticket price sticker shock earlier this week, only to have Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. later admit a mistake was made.
Pete Alonso homered against the Mets, a solo shot in the first inning that sent the Orioles to a 7-1 victory Wednesday night.
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
The People's Theatre now has its first permanent home in more than 15 years, thanks to help from theater legends from the neighborhood, like Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative's 1.8-acre native plant sanctuary marks 10 years at a site where historians believe hundreds of human remains still lie
At a Bay Ridge school, students who were born years after the attacks are learning about Sept. 11 through the stories of parents, teachers and first responders who lived through it.
Former Mets players from the 2001 season were at Ladder 25 on the Upper West Side on Tuesday.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Former Yankees outfielder and baseball great Bernie Williams will join the cast of the Broadway musical "Buena Vista Social Club" in October.
A massive model of New York City created by a truck driver over the course of 22 years is now on view at the Museum of the City of New York.
A Yonkers resident says he received a threatening letter due to the Palestinian flags on display outside his home.
The suspect in the homicide of a Staten Island woman is still on the run after almost three months, and the victim's sister says she's worried for other women. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The New York Mets' Jared Young will be out for the rest of the season, and the Yankees' Aaron Judge is back on the injured list.