Public Engagement Unit informs tenants of rights in face of illegal evictions
CBS New York tagged along with the mayor's unit in East New York, Brooklyn, on Tuesday afternoon.
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CBS New York tagged along with the mayor's unit in East New York, Brooklyn, on Tuesday afternoon.
CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado tagged along with the mayor's unit in East New York, Brooklyn, on Tuesday afternoon.
It happened around 11:50 a.m. Friday at Liberty and Georgia Avenues in East New York.
A man wanted for manslaughter was shot in the leg by an NYPD officer as officers tried to take him into custody. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3tROyyi
Dozens were displaced after a courtyard burst into flames on New Year's Eve, igniting three walls of apartments.
The new year is off to a difficult start after several people, including firefighters, were injured in a fire in East New York, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell spoke to residents left picking up the pieces. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47jq2Uw
Some neighbors say they heard fireworks outside, then looked out to see the courtyard on fire.
A Brooklyn apartment building went up in flames Sunday night, displacing dozens of people. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47j6Nuf
Investigators say the driver of a BMW ran a light and crashed into an unmarked NYPD car.
The child was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The fire marshal was trying to determine the cause of the blaze at a six-story building on Georgia Avenue.
The fire marshal was trying to determine the cause of the blaze at a six-story building on Georgia Avenue. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
Police believe the suspect stabbed two men at a homeless shelter, then stabbed a subway rider minutes later.
The flames spread through the first floor of the home on Sheffield Avenue on Monday night.
Two of the injuries were said to be serious. CBS New York's Maurice Dubois has the story.
Saturday Night Lights is open to children between the ages of 11-18 across all five boroughs.
Drivers say the new protected bike lane is affecting their view of oncoming traffic.
They say changes to Corzine Avenue meant to improve safety has made it dangerous for them to pull out of their driveways. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
It's thanks to the Social Justice Fund in partnership with NYC Parks, the Nets and the New York Liberty owner.
Several parks in Brooklyn now have brand new basketball courts. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rK6nOT
Witnesses said parents threw their children from the burning home to good Samaritans below to save their lives.
No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross is assisting those displaced.
At least 14 people were hurt in the mangled mess on Sunday. Neighbors said the intersection in East New York is a magnet for accidents.
Police said the driver of one of the cars did not have a valid license. At least 14 people were hurt in the crash. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
More than a dozen people were hurt, one seriously, when the bus was involved in a chain-reaction crash in East New York, Brooklyn.
Actor and podcast host Michael Rapaport said he will be running for New York City mayor in 2029.
Get ready for a wet and soggy weekend in the New York City area.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates.
Two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News that the Coast Guard, supported by the Navy, were the process of seizing the Olina oil tanker.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will try to bar DOJ prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in a critical hearing over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Actor and podcast host Michael Rapaport said he will be running for New York City mayor in 2029.
Get ready for a wet and soggy weekend in the New York City area.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will try to bar DOJ prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in a critical hearing over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
NYPD said officers fatally shot a man who crashed in Manhattan and then pointed what officers thought was a real gun at them.
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
Get ready for a wet and soggy weekend in the New York City area.
Investigators said the victim was struck by a bullet inside his Danbury, Connecticut, home, and it came from the unit next door.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
It will feel more like March than January.
While Tuesday may have some bumps, the trend is toward milder, more pleasant weather.
Get ready for a wet and soggy weekend in the New York City area.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates.
Police say a rock was thrown at a school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike, shattering a window and seriously injuring a young child.
New Jersey has joined a growing list of states limiting students' cellphone use during the school day.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
Get ready for a wet and soggy weekend in the New York City area.
Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
John Pillaccio, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee on Long Island on Christmas Day, appeared before a judge on Wednesday.
It will feel more like March than January.
Roughly 17,000 nurses across eight hospitals in New York City and Long Island could take to the picket line as soon as next Monday.
Actor and podcast host Michael Rapaport said he will be running for New York City mayor in 2029.
Two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News that the Coast Guard, supported by the Navy, were the process of seizing the Olina oil tanker.
California, Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois and New York called the move an unconstitutional abuse of power.
Many news outlets, including CBS News New York, were excluded from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first official City Hall press conference Wednesday.
U.S. prosecutors pursue new criminal probe centering on financial transactions between New York AG Letitia James and her hairdresser, two sources said.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates.
A potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungus is spreading nationwide, including New York and New Jersey.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
Video of an angry confrontation during intermission at a performance of "Mamma Mia!" on Broadway is going viral on social media.
Weinstein's defense attorney told the judge he'd like to pursue plea negotiations after last year's mistrial on a rape charge.
The annual festival will return to Queens this summer, running from June 5-7 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Theater fans get the opportunity to buy 2-for-1 tickets to 26 Broadway shows.
Nikki Glaser is hosting the Golden Globes for a second time and told CBS Mornings about the challenges of picking the perfect jokes.
Filip Forsberg scored the only goal in a shootout to lift the Predators over the Islanders 2-1 on Thursday night.
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Thursday night to give them 12 victories in their past 13 games.
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.
Paolo Banchero banked in a 3-pointer from the top of the key at the overtime buzzer to give the Magic a 104-103 victory over the Nets on Wednesday.
The Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night.
The people and businesses of Ridgewood, Queens, have banded together to help those impacted by the recent apartment building fire.
Student athletes at a high school in Queens have won both state and national video game championships.
Thousands of teachers across New York are participating in a statewide campaign demanding pension reform.
For the 48th year, El Museo del Barrio hosted a parade in East Harlem for Three Kings' Day.
City officials credit Project Restore, a paid mentorship and therapy initiative, with helping cut violence in Bed-Stuy and offering young men a path away from gangs.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season.
Luigi Mangione is set to appear in a New York City federal courtroom on Friday as his lawyers try to block the death penalty. New York Law School Professor Anna Cominsky explains what to expect during the pivotal hearing.
The Department of Homeland Security said two people were shot while trying to flee the agents.
New research suggests your dog might be paying more attention to your conversations than you think.
The three-alarm fire in Passaic drew a large emergency response. Jim Smith reports from Chopper 2.