Salvation Army gives out Easter food baskets in Harlem
Families in Harlem will celebrate Easter with help from the Salvation Army.
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Families in Harlem will celebrate Easter with help from the Salvation Army.
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week, honoring Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. For many, it's a time of reflection and spending time with family ahead of Easter. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
New Yorkers were receiving their ashes -- a symbol of repentance and reflection -- at St. Patrick's Cathedral as they prepare for Easter. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Flames erupted inside Our Lady of the Rosary Pompeii on Seigel Street in Williamsburg just after 1 p.m.
Six people suffered minor injuries but officials say the main part of the church is salvageable. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
From Peter Rabbit, to pizza, to a rabbit eating pizza, Fifth Avenue set the stage for whimsy and sensory overload.
CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest from Williamsburg.
From Peter Rabbit, to pizza, to a rabbit eating pizza, Fifth Avenue set the stage for whimsy and sensory overload. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Easter celebrations are underway across New York City and Long Island this weekend.
Marchers will show off their Sunday best with decorative Easter hats and bonnets. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Candles lit up Saint Patrick's Cathedral on Saturday during an Easter vigil mass, and Sunday, the Annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival will make its way through Midtown.
The Vatican's daily bulletin confirmed Francis would lead the lengthy vigil in St. Peter's Basilica.
Hundreds of Catholic parishioners took part in the decades-long tradition of following the cross over the Brooklyn Bridge into Lower Manhattan.
Many received a cross of ashes on the forehead, marking them as followers of Jesus Christ.
Easter is the most important day on the Christian calendar.
Some people spent months preparing their designs. It was bright, bold and beautiful everywhere you looked.
By the end of the pope's appearance, some 100,00 people had flocked to the square in time for the pontiff's speech, according to the Vatican's crowd count.
As CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports, It was bright, bold and beautiful everywhere you looked.
Timothy Cardinal Dolan presided over the 10:15 a.m. service on Sunday morning. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The pontiff called for peace and trust worldwide. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Easter is the most important day on the Christian calendar. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
The Empire State Building was lit up in pastel colors Saturday night in celebration of Easter.
Organizers say there were more than 20,000 eggs available, so no one walked away empty-handed.
An Easter Eggstravaganza was held in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Organizers hid 10,000 painted eggs throughout the island and created egg hunts tailored to kids of all ages.
