NYC launching program to help domestic violence survivors find housing
New York City is launching a pilot program to help domestic violence survivors who are living in city shelters find more permanent housing.
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New York City is launching a pilot program to help domestic violence survivors who are living in city shelters find more permanent housing.
Mayor Eric Adams made the announcement from the City Hall rotunda.
Mayor Eric Adams made the announcement from the City Hall rotunda.
Last week two 19-year-old twin sisters were attacked in Brooklyn after police say they refused to give their number to a 20-year-old man who approached them. The incident shocked community members and is calling attention to a bigger issue surrounding the harsh realities many women face when saying no to men. Pamela Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence joins CBS New York to discuss.
The Pace Women's Justice Center is taking their efforts from social media to a local high school.
Majors walked confidently and quietly into court Thursday in Manhattan as closing arguments were set to start. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Two years after a CBS News investigation exposed the military's failure to protect victims of domestic violence, survivors are still waiting for justice.
Tuesday on the CBS Evening News, anchor Norah O'Donnell has new reporting on how the military handles cases of domestic violence. O'Donnell joined CBS New York to talk about the investigation. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4a87zNf
The Marvel star is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest from the courthouse.
The Marvel actor is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Jonathan Majors is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, during an incident in New York City — but Majors claims that Jabbari attacked him.
The actor walked into court with his girlfriend Wednesday morning in Lower Manhattan.
The center recognized Domestic Violence Awareness Month by offering a place for survivors to gather, enjoy spa and beauty treatments, and take a deep breath. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports.
The Bronx is launching Domestic Violence Awareness Month, by honoring survivors in the borough and showcasing resources that are available in all communities for those impacted.
Dr. Alika Crew pleaded guilty this summer to felony assault in the July 2020 attack.
MLB said the 31-year-old right-hander accepted the ban and will miss the final 76 games and the postseason.
Similar to AMBER and Silver, the new alert would apply to adults 18-64 who vanish and are considered in danger.
Prosecutors say the charge was revised to reflect the perspective of Jonathan Majors' 30-year-old accuser, rather than the police officer whose account was used in the original version.
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
The new law expands the definition of domestic violence.
The nonprofit One Love Foundation released a psa depicting the realities of teen relationship abuse.
Zyaire Crumbley, 18, was charged with murder late Monday night in the deadly stabbing of 16-year-old Saniyah Lawrence.
Police say Lawrence's 18-year-old boyfriend stabbed her in then neck inside a Harlem apartment Sunday.
A memorial has been set up in Harlem to remember Saniyah Lawrence. Police are still searching for her killer. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Mayor Eric Adams signed two new bills Tuesday providing support and resources to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence in New York City.
Find the best over-the-counter hearing aids that rival prescription aids in terms of quality and reliability.
New York City is building tiny homes for at-risk bee populations as part of an initiative called The Pollinator Port Project.
Follow live updates of Donald Trump's New York criminal trial, where former National Enquirer boss David Pecker is testifying for the third day.
New Yorkers still don't know what caused the deadly parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan more than a year ago, but investigators just ruled out at least one possibility.
At least two Princeton University students were arrested Thursday at a pro-Palestinian protest on campus where students began setting up tents.
New York City is building tiny homes for at-risk bee populations as part of an initiative called The Pollinator Port Project.
New Yorkers still don't know what caused the deadly parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan more than a year ago, but investigators just ruled out at least one possibility.
Columbia University has given protesters until Friday to clear their encampment from the campus. Meanwhile, the mayor says the National Guard won't be necessary.
Former President Donald Trump visited a construction site in Midtown for an NYC rally before returning to court in his alleged "hush money" trial.
Two NYPD officers are accused of sexually assaulting a woman while they were off-duty in 2023.
Former MIT researcher Qinxuan Pan has been sentenced to 35 years in prison in the 2021 murder of Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang.
Two heroic men saved a little girl that was running into into a busy intersection in East Hartford, Connecticut.
Expect to see a passing shower this afternoon, with a rumble here and there. Temperatures will be in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees.
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released their 2024 high school rankings, including nearly 2,000 in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut combined.
We're about to get into the heart of severe weather season in the Tri-State Area, so what can you do to prepare your home and property?
At least two Princeton University students were arrested Thursday at a pro-Palestinian protest on campus where students began setting up tents.
A New Jersey woman has received a first-of-its-kind transplant using a modified pig kidney along with a heart pump.
The city of Passaic, New Jersey is receiving over $1.5 million in federal funds for flash flood remediation.
Expect to see a passing shower this afternoon, with a rumble here and there. Temperatures will be in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees.
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released their 2024 high school rankings, including nearly 2,000 in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut combined.
Gov. Hochul secures funding for New Yorkers struggling with mental illness and involved in the criminal justice system.
Authorities with several law enforcement agencies continue to search an area in Manorville for evidence in the Gilgo Beach murders case.
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released their 2024 high school rankings, including nearly 2,000 in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut combined.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, the CBS New York Investigative Team found.
Suffolk County law enforcement officers are now equipped with a tool to help people on the autism spectrum during stressful encounters.
Follow live updates of Donald Trump's New York criminal trial, where former National Enquirer boss David Pecker is testifying for the third day.
Former President Donald Trump visited a construction site in Midtown for an NYC rally before returning to court in his alleged "hush money" trial.
Gov. Hochul secures funding for New Yorkers struggling with mental illness and involved in the criminal justice system.
Mayor Eric Adams announced New York City's executive budget for the next fiscal year on Wednesday.
House Speaker Mike Johnson was met with loud boos as he visited Columbia University, where he joined calls for the president's resignation amid pro-Palestinian protests.
A New Jersey woman has received a first-of-its-kind transplant using a modified pig kidney along with a heart pump.
Suffolk County law enforcement officers are now equipped with a tool to help people on the autism spectrum during stressful encounters.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a new study. Hear from a doctor for advice on lowering your risk factors.
A New York City company promoted "$0 cost" COVID tests, then got over 100 complaints after people were told they may owe hundreds.
On the eve of 4/20, Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a plan for law enforcement to lock up thousands of illegal marijuana shops.
Mary J. Blige, Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band and Peter Frampton have been named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The classic musical, which first opened in 1966, is back on Broadway in an immersive new production titled "Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club," starring Eddie Redmayne, Gayle Rankin and Bebe Neuwirth. Leave your troubles outside!
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," was released Friday, and Swifties in New York City came together to celebrate.
Anticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," dropped at midnight EDT. But it turned out it's actually a double album.
The singers first dated in 2003 and delighted fans when they rekindled their relationship in 2023.
Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning after Oakland starting pitcher Joe Boyle was called for a balk on the previous pitch and the New York Yankees beat the Athletics 7-3.
Francisco Lindor hit a pair of two-run homers and the New York Mets avoided a three-game series sweep with an 8-2 win over the San Francisco Giants.
Logan Webb pitched eight strong innings and extended his scoreless streak to 19 as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-1 on Tuesday night.
Anthony Rizzo snapped a lengthy power drought with a two-run homer that capped a four-run first inning, and the New York Yankees held on for a 4-3 win over the Oakland Athletics.
Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist and the Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers held on to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.
Some Queens residents are fuming over cars parking on beloved greenway.
The 12th Annual Black Comic Book Festival returns to the Schomburg Center later this week.
There are plans to turn an Inwood parking lot into new affordable apartments for the community.
From affordable housing to commercial properties, New York City developers are addressing the climate crisis in a variety of ways.
A New York City organization is taking action to clean up drug needles and syringes littering a South Bronx park.
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."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Chopper 2 flew overhead as law enforcement resumed their search for evidence Thursday on Long Island.
University President Dr. Minouche Shafik said if her administration cannot come to an agreement with the protesters by Friday, she will consider alternative options for clearing them out. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest from campus.
New York City real estate is tight, even for the bees. That's why the city is building tiny condos for these vital pollinators. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge takes a tour.
The city council's Committee on Housing and Buildings has been eyeing ways to prevent future collapses in response to concerns about aging infrastructure. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
CBS Sports analyst Chris Trapasso says don't be surprised if the Jets and Giants are aggressive once the 2024 NFL Draft gets started in Detroit.
