Queens community marks 5 years since COVID-19 lockdowns began in NYC
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Tuesday marks five years since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis spoke with doctors and a patient who battled the illness.
COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic five years ago, when offices emptied, schools went virtual and social gatherings were canceled. How do Americans feel about its impact today?
How the World Health Organization is responding after the United States dropped out, why a teenager stayed awake during his heart surgery, looking at those suffering from long COVID five years after the beginning of the pandemic, and the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas.
New research from Mount Sinai is revealing who may be more likely to suffer from the lingering symptoms of "long COVID."
Flu season has arrived with the holidays, and with cases of flu, RSV and COVID on the rise, what can you do about it? CBS News New York's Dave Carlin got answers from health experts.
But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so important.
There were dueling calls Thursday for investigations between Andrew Cuomo and the House subcommittee investigating deaths in New York nursing homes during the pandemic.
Daniel Arbeeny filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against Cuomo two years ago. However, a judge dismissed the case on Monday. Her reason for doing so has not yet been released. CBS News New York's Maurice Dubois reports.
A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit over COVID deaths in nursing homes filed against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Dr. Jay Varma, New York City's former senior health advisor, is admitting he ignored the COVID-19 policies he insisted New Yorkers follow.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo testified before Congress about his administration's handling of the COVID pandemic.
A House committee's findings accuse Cuomo of making false statements to cover up the numbers of deaths. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
More people in New York just got access to COVID vaccines thanks to a new executive order from Gov. Kathy Hochul. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has what you need to know.
Tested positive for COVID in 2024? Here's what to know about isolation, testing, new vaccines and more.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
School District 3 on the Upper West Side has received washers and dryers from an anonymous N.J. school.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced a new program that will help rebuild New York's COVID-decimated workforce.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced a program called Career Pathways Training, which will provide funding to recruit and train thousands of much-needed workers. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Mount Sinai is now part of a national research team studying long COVID in Black and brown patients.
President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 last week, prompting an array of questions about his health and condition. Here's what we know.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
COVID is on the rise in New York. Gov. Kathy Hochul says COVID hospitalizations statewide are higher compared to the same time last year.
CBS New York's Jessica Moore spoke to one NYPD officer who lost her mother four years ago.
Protesters rallied in Times Square on Saturday to call for the release of activist Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate who was arrested by ICE agents on March 8.
Dennis Gjengaar scored the final goal of the match to help the New York Red Bulls earn a 2-2 draw with Orlando City.
Erik Karlsson scored a power-play goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 7-3.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
Protesters rallied in Times Square on Saturday to call for the release of activist Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate who was arrested by ICE agents on March 8.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
The 2025 NYC half marathon, also known as the United Airlines NYC Half, runs Sunday with a new route from Brooklyn to Manhattan.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
Gusts between 30-40 mph combined with dry fuels and low humidity levels will lead to a continued risk of wildfire development through the rest of the weekend.
A wind advisory is in effect for New York City and the surrounding area Friday due to gusts of up to 50 mph.
From flooding to downed trees, Wednesday's rain wreaked havoc on some parts of the Tri-State Area.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
I-80 eastbound in Wharton, New Jersey will remain closed for two more months to repair sinkhole damage, state transportation officials say.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
The funeral for Sgt. Joseph Azcona, a New Jersey police officer shot and killed in the line of duty, was held Friday in Newark.
The father of a 6-year-old child who died in Newark says he's in shock, wishing he had pushed to see his daughter more.
An approaching weather system brings the threat for heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
A Long Island woman is accused of performing dental work without a license, operating a practice out of her home for nearly a decade.
Stunning video shows a car careening through a homeowner's fence and crashing into a backyard swimming pool on Long Island.
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say.
A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on drugs, weapons and dogfighting charges.
The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.
The Department of Homeland Security said a Columbia University student who had her student visa revoked self-deported.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will meet with President Trump at the White House on Friday morning to discuss a controversial natural gas pipeline that would run through Upstate New York.
The Trump administration has opened a new front in its deportation efforts. Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to three New York City migrant shelters.
The NYPD said nearly 100 people were arrested Thursday after a group of protesters entered Trump Tower in New York City to support Mahmoud Khalil.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say.
A 3D printer helped save the life of a New Jersey man whose skull was crumbling.
The vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of measles at bay, health officials say.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for federal sex trafficking charges will begin a week later than expected, a judge in Manhattan ruled Friday.
Celebrities like Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ruffalo and Matthew Broderick were among those rallying Saturday to keep a 135-year-old church and theater space on the Upper West Side open.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The FIFA World Cup final will have a halftime show for the first time in history when it comes to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium in 2026.
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
Dennis Gjengaar scored the final goal of the match to help the New York Red Bulls earn a 2-2 draw with Orlando City.
Erik Karlsson scored a power-play goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 7-3.
The 2025 NYC half marathon, also known as the United Airlines NYC Half, runs Sunday with a new route from Brooklyn to Manhattan.
No. 6 St. John's pulled away from No. 25 Marquette on Friday night to reach the conference championship game for the first time in 25 years.
The Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night.
Residents in parts of Queens say neighborhood streets are being treated like a parking lot for trucks, with trash accumulating among commercial vehicles left on the roadside.
Hundreds of members of Borough Park's Orthodox Jewish community rallied side-by-side with neighbors from the Asian-American community Thursday to protest New York City's plans to open a homeless shelter.
The creation of the Tiffany lamp was credited to a famous craftsman, but recently the lamps' true creators were revealed – a group of artisans known as the "Tiffany Girls."
Some Bronx business owners say they they are losing business due to MTA construction hiding their storefronts and blocking nearby parking.
Advocates say nothing is stopping landowners from pricing out, evicting, or demolishing the homes of New York's estimated more than 25,000 ground lease co-op residents.
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.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for March 15 at 6 p.m.
Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, brough families to the South Street Seaport on Saturday.
The New York City health department provided an update Saturday on raw pet food leading to bird flu cases in cats.
President Trump on Saturday signed a congressional measure to fund the government through September, avoiding a government shutdown. It comes as he's ordered new airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen. Cristian Benavides reports for CBS New York.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic. One of the hardest hit areas of the city was Elmhurst, Queens. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
