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An advocate group posted video of the woman who was selling fruit near the Broadway Junction subway station on April 29.
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An advocate group posted video of the woman who was selling fruit near the Broadway Junction subway station on April 29.
The warning from the White House comes amid a rise in cases in New York City, but Mayor Eric Adams isn't ready to bring back mask mandates, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Transportation Alternatives says this year, 75 people, including nine children, have been killed on city streets.
New data from the White House indicates 100 million Americans could get infected during a fall and winter COVID surge.
The mayor insists that when he's through, "This is going to be a safe city."
Mayor Eric Adams blamed the courts after a new poll gave him low marks on fighting crime. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer tells us the mayor says there are no quick fixes and feels he's on the right track.
The iconic One Times Square building, which hosts the annual New Year's Eve ball drop, is getting a makeover.
The world-famous site of the New Year's Eve ball drop is getting a makeover.
A higher COVID risk category in New York City would mean reinstating the vaccine mandate at indoor venues, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Mayor Eric Adams speaks with CBS2's Ali Bauman at the Met Gala.
As CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports, it focuses on the brutality of pedestrians being struck,
CBS2's Lisa Rozner says the incident happened just a day after Mayor Adams held a meeting with all NYPD precinct captains to address the spiking gun violence.
CBS2's Dana Tyler has more on what hizzoner plans to do about the problem.
Starting Sunday, every borough will have at least one inspector working as a violence reduction coordinator who can quickly deploy cops and resources.
A 45-year-old food delivery worker was killed near 108th Street and 67th Drive in Queens, hours after Mayor Adams met with NYPD to address surging gun violence. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
They spent the day talking about ways to curb violence ahead of the summer.
There was a big weekend meeting Saturday at NYPD headquarters as Mayor Eric Adams called in the commanders from every precinct in the city. As CBS2's Andrea Grymes reports, they spent the day talking about ways to curb violence ahead of the summer.
The unusual weekend meeting comes after three students were injured in a drive-by shooting near a school in Queens. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Mayor Eric Adams plans to put more police on patrol amid a spike in gun violence.
New York City crime victims are calling on Mayor Adams and the NYPD to do more to stop the violence. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Communities are demanding change as shootings skyrocket across New York City. As CBS2's Ali Bauman reports, sources say Mayor Eric Adams is planning to put his top NYPD brass on notice that there's going to be some changes if police don't turn this city's violent crime around.
Nearly two dozen weapons were confiscated during a surprise security sweep at a Queens school Thursday, one day after three teenagers were shot. As CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer reports, Mayor Adams is now taking action.
Postal workers, doormen, pharmacists and sanitation employees were among those at the dedication.
New York City paid tribute Thursday to essential workers who kept the city going through the darkest days of the pandemic. CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the story.
New York City is unveiling a plaque for the essential workers who helped the city through the pandemic.
A search is underway for two missing children in the Passaic River in New Jersey, officials say.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is responding to criticism from some New York attorneys over the lack of Jewish representation on his judicial panel.
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is deploying a campaign strategy that echoes the national GOP playbook — attack Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Just months after the last MTA fare hike took effect, the agency is already looking ahead to the next one.
A school music teacher allegedly raped and strangled his sister-in-law in a "planned, twisted attack" last month on Long Island, prosecutors said Wednesday.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is responding to criticism from some New York attorneys over the lack of Jewish representation on his judicial panel.
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is deploying a campaign strategy that echoes the national GOP playbook — attack Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Just months after the last MTA fare hike took effect, the agency is already looking ahead to the next one.
Santiago's Beer Garden in East Harlem is bouncing back thanks to support from the community after a devastating fire in November.
A teen on an illegal e-bike died in a crash with an SUV in Lower Manhattan Wednesday, police said.
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.
A search is underway for two missing children in the Passaic River in New Jersey, officials say.
A utility pole came toppling down and dragged power lines down with it, sparking a fire that spread to several cars on Wednesday morning.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
Severe storms in New Jersey brought lightning and heavy rain, with several towns experiencing flash flooding Tuesday.
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.
Nassau lawmakers have unanimously approved a new program aimed at supporting neurodivergent drivers if they're pulled over by police. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A school music teacher allegedly raped and strangled his sister-in-law in a "planned, twisted attack" last month on Long Island, prosecutors said. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
A school music teacher allegedly raped and strangled his sister-in-law in a "planned, twisted attack" last month on Long Island, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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.
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is deploying a campaign strategy that echoes the national GOP playbook — attack Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
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.
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."
Carson Benge hit a tie-breaking RBI double in the seventh inning Wednesday, lifting the Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Braves.
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.
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.
A search is underway for two missing children in the Passaic River in New Jersey, officials say. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for July 29 at 6 p.m.
A new study finds the number of vacant storefronts in New York City is on the rise, yet landlords are barely dropping rent. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Nassau lawmakers have unanimously approved a new program aimed at supporting neurodivergent drivers if they're pulled over by police. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
After two years, MSG and YES Network are pulling the plug on the Gotham Sports app.
