Rally for better Brooklyn bus service
A group of bus drivers, riders and transit advocates rallied Tuesday for better service in Brooklyn.
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A group of bus drivers, riders and transit advocates rallied Tuesday for better service in Brooklyn.
City leaders are scrambling to find room and resources, as we deal with a housing crisis of our own.
The hearing will address the recent arrival of migrants sent here from Texas who now need a place to stay. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Leaves, yard waste, food scraps and food-soiled paper products will be collected.
New York City is helping the asylum seekers, CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The mayor says his administration is crunching the numbers to see how they can support the migrants being sent from Texas. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the situation.
The mayor and Sanitation commissioner unveiled the new initiative Monday in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
The mayor is expected to speak at 11 a.m. in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens.
Dozens of asylum seekers are now in New York City after they were bused from the southern border. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
The mayor said many of the migrants had asked to go to different destinations, but were not given a choice.
CBS2's Astrid Martinez spoke with immigration advocates on how this war between blue and red states is impacting local services, all while the migrants are caught in the middle.
A city official said some migrants were confused, and relief workers said many had no idea they were coming here.
A red state/blue state border war erupts after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends dozens of migrants to the Port Authority Bus Terminal. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says Mayor Eric Adams is furious and seeking federal help.
CBS2 took the issue to criminal defense lawyer David Schwartz, a former assistant district attorney in Brooklyn.
Parents and teachers filed a lawsuit to overturn the decision to cut more than $200 million from the budget.
The NYPD says 716 people, in a city of eight million, are responsible for 30% of shootings since the start of 2021.
It was just months ago that Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to the state's bail reform laws, but Mayor Eric Adams wants her to go even further. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
Mayor Eric Adams is once again pushing for the state to change its bail laws. Wednesday, his office released new numbers pointing to a crime wave by a small group of repeat offenders, but CBS2's Ali Bauman reports bail reform advocates claim the mayor's proposal would endanger more people.
The Universal Hip-Hop Museum is among the organizations benefiting from the new funding.
Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday released statistics showing a crime wave mounted by a small group of so-called career criminals. They've racked up hundreds of arrests since the bail laws were rewritten and are still on the streets. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
Mayor Eric Adams announced more than $5 million in new capital funding for Bronx-based cultural organizations, including the Universal Hip-Hop Museum.
CBS2's Ali Bauman has more on the initiative and what New Yorkers think of the possibility of $50 fines for violating the 25 mph limit.
CBS2's political reporter Marcia Kramer reports it's just the start of a new pedal-to-the-metal push to go after dangerous drivers.
The program has been a lifeline for restaurants since it was implemented in the early days of the pandemic, but some say it's gotten out of control.
Leaders across the Tri-State Area are scrambling to secure more vaccines while also reassuring people that the situation is under control, CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
Several New Jersey towns experienced flash flooding Tuesday as rain pummeled the northern part of the state.
While New York City got the brunt of the bad weather Tuesday night, 51 schools will remain open as safe locations while dangerous conditions persist.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying to the Senate on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting up a showdown between the infectious disease expert and GOP Sen. Rand Paul.
Jacob Freytes, 12, went to a bodega to buy a ball when a fight broke out, and he was killed by a stray bullet in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
While New York City got the brunt of the bad weather Tuesday night, 51 schools will remain open as safe locations while dangerous conditions persist.
Jacob Freytes, 12, went to a bodega to buy a ball when a fight broke out, and he was killed by a stray bullet in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx.
A man allegedly killed his relatives and tried to blow up a Queens home before getting into a shootout with police in Far Rockaway on Saturday.
Letters have been sent to thousands of New York City homeowners, stating they may have to pay the new controversial pied-à-terre tax. But some residents say they shouldn't be on that list.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
There was a tornado warning in Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey as more severe weather passed through our area.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
Severe weather impacted the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday after a brief reprieve.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
Several New Jersey towns experienced flash flooding Tuesday as rain pummeled the northern part of the state.
Radar estimated rainfall totals in portions of Morris County were up to 6.4 inches at around 11 p.m. In Essex County, the same estimate found 4.7 inches of rain.
There was a tornado warning in Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey as more severe weather passed through our area.
Parts of New Jersey took a pounding when storms moved in Monday night, causing major flooding and downed power lines.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
Auto repair and detailing have long been a male-dominated world. On Long Island, a growing business run by women is helping to change that.
Auto repair and detailing have long been a male-dominated world. On Long Island, a growing business run by women is helping to change that. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
There was a tornado warning in Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey as more severe weather passed through our area.
The big rats can be seen scurrying across backyards day and night in Seaford, and their numbers are exploding.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying to the Senate on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting up a showdown between the infectious disease expert and GOP Sen. Rand Paul.
Letters have been sent to thousands of New York City homeowners, stating they may have to pay the new controversial pied-à-terre tax. But some residents say they shouldn't be on that list.
Family members who lost loved ones on 9/11 have started an online petition calling for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend the 25th 9/11 remembrance ceremony.
A memorial tribute was held in Central Park on Monday afternoon for Romanch Mahajan, the teenage tourist who died last month in a runaway horse carriage accident.
Certain core groceries will cost 30% less at New York City-run stores, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
For the third day in a row, the NYC Health Department has announced a death in the Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster.
A second death has been reported in connection to the Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side, health officials said Saturday.
A new Broadway show based on Prince's movie and album "Purple Rain" will take the stage at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in March.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series between playoff contenders.
Francisco Lindor homered twice and tripled off the top of the fence, driving in six runs as the Mets pulled away for a 14-3 victory over the Braves on Monday night.
Center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones and second baseman Jeff Kent were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Tyrone Taylor put the Mets ahead with a three-run homer in the sixth inning, and New York beat the Dodgers 8-3 on Sunday to prevent a season sweep.
Cam Schlitter helped lead the New York Yankees to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Police are searching for three men after a 19-year-old was stabbed multiple times on the Upper West Side.
Flooding from severe storms Tuesday caused downed trees, power lines and ripped-up roads across New Jersey. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
New York City opened a variety of temporary safe locations at schools for people to use in the event of flooding. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
Most of the action Wednesday will be to the north and east of the city. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has a look at the First Alert Weather Forecast.
