Join these solar eclipse events in NYC & across New York state
The April 2024 solar eclipse is coming to New York, with about 90 percent visibility in NYC. Check out these watch parties and other ways to celebrate.
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The April 2024 solar eclipse is coming to New York, with about 90 percent visibility in NYC. Check out these watch parties and other ways to celebrate.
The 2024 total solar eclipse is being marked with special events across New York City and the state on Monday. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook and Christina Fan report.
A total eclipse has been called the greatest show on Earth, a spectacle not to be missed, and umbraphiles are people who make sure that they don't.
Funny Face Bakery is known for their cookies that reference pop culture, and they couldn't miss the eclipse.
The American Museum of Natural History on the Upper West Side is hosting an eclipse viewing event for families. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Students at M.S.-H.S. 327 School in the Bronx are learning about what will happen during the solar eclipse Monday.
A total eclipse has been called the greatest show on Earth, a spectacle not to be missed, and there are people who make sure that they don't. CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn spoke to Joe Rao, a dedicated eclipse chaser who spends time and money, often going to extreme lengths, to be squarely in a path of totality.
Astrology dates back centuries and astrologers who study the stars say that if you feel a little different during an eclipse, there's a reason.
CBS New York Producer Maggie Cole takes us to a Lower East Side bakery that's banking on the eclipse.
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn speaks with an astrophysicist at the American Museum Of Natural History to help us understand what will happen during the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse.
The April 8 solar eclipse will darken the skies, and there will be watch parties and safety warnings across the area. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
The New York Yankees are pushing back the start time for Monday's game against the Miami Marlins due to the solar eclipse.
The New York state DOCCS has agreed to let a group of incarcerated people watch Monday's eclipse, settling a lawsuit filed by six inmates.
The science of an eclipse is as real as the stars in the sky. But those stars also tell another story, and that is how astrology is impacted by this cyclical alignment of the sun, the moon and the earth. CBS New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
All eyes will be on the sky Monday as we prepare for a total solar eclipse. While New York City isn't in the path of totality, it will still see about 90% coverage.
New York state decided to restrict incarcerated people to their housing units during the total solar eclipse on April 8.
The Department of Corrections says it will treat the day as a holiday and visitation will be canceled at nearly two dozen facilities.
The Department of Corrections says visitation will be canceled as a precaution at 23 prisons in the path of totality.
"It's going to be hectic but fun. Go with the mindset that it's going to be busy and pack light," said one aviation expert.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and state officials caution New Yorkers to protect their eyes and plan ahead.
It starts with "Super Solar Eclipse Saturday." Retired NASA astronaut Ron Garan stopped by to talk about it with CBS New York's Doug Williams and Elaine Quijano.
The solar eclipse will impact solar production in Texas between 12:10 p.m. and 3:10 p.m. CDT. But the power grids are expected to be reliable.
The moon will partially cover the sun in our area, but some parts of the country will see a total eclipse.
