Several arrested as NYPD clears homeless encampment
It was a tense, hours-long standoff between New Yorkers who had been living on East 9th Street against the NYPD and the Sanitation Department.
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It was a tense, hours-long standoff between New Yorkers who had been living on East 9th Street against the NYPD and the Sanitation Department.
The pushback continues this morning over Mayor Eric Adams sweep of encampments across the city. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
CARE stands for City Agencies Revitalizing the Economy.
Mayor Eric Adams launched his new "CARE" strategy on Wednesday in East New York, Brooklyn.
The mayor announced the development of a future Department of Social Services building in Broadway Junction, East New York.
In this special presentation, Mayor Eric Adams tells Marcia Kramer about his first 100 days in office - his best and worst moments, challenges ahead, and more.
The convention runs through this Saturday.
CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the crime in the city, including the death of a mother in the Bronx.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer sat down with Adams to talk about his best and worst moments so far, challenges ahead, and more.
Eric Adams is coming up on 100 days as mayor of New York City and among his achievements so far, taking down homeless encampments and starting a new anti-gun unit. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer sat down with Adams for an exclusive interview about how he thinks it's going so far.
Some officials are urging New Yorkers to get another booster, and the city's controversial mask mandate for kids under five years old, which was set to be lifted Monday, is staying in place.
Mayor Adams extended the mask mandate for a week and said he'll reevaluate based on the numbers, but some parents said toddlers shouldn't be singled out. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Some officials are urging New Yorkers to get another booster, and the city's controversial mask mandate for kids under five years old, which was set to be lifted Monday, is staying in place. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The boy was eating in a car with his cousin and niece when police said there was an exchange of gunfire between people inside two other vehicles.
Mayor Eric Adams said Monday his administration will be putting up billboards telling residents they are welcome in New York City.
The family of a 12-year-old shot and killed in Brooklyn met with Mayor Eric Adams on Monday. CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
New York City is showing its support for the LGBTQ community in response to Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" law that went into effect last week.
New York City is showing its support for the LGBTQ community in response to Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" law that went into effect last week.
The city's mask mandate for kids under 5 at schools and child care settings in staying in place at least for now. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Kade Lewin's mother pleaded for her son's killer to come forward after the 12-year-old was shot to death last week in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Mayor Adams speaks after meeting family of Kade Lewin, 12-year-old boy killed by stray bullet in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.
Police say 12-year-old Kade Lewin was killed in the backseat of a car when gunfire erupted in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
CBS2's John Dias has more on what's behind the mayor's controversial decision.
Mayor Eric Adams is postponing his plan to discontinue the mandate for at least a week.
CBS2's Lisa Rozner has more on the rise in cases in New York City and an uptick in positive cases in the state and in New Jersey.
Kishan Patel, who was shot by a former NYPD officer in 2024, has returned home after more than a year of rehab.
Spring has sprung, but piles of snow are still melting in New Jersey more than six weeks after a blizzard slammed the Tri-State Area.
The burglars smashed into the Perth Amboy business within seconds and then came face-to-face-with the owners.
The Athletics beat the New York Yankees 1-0 Thursday afternoon to clinch their first series at Yankee Stadium since 2016.
Another Mount Vernon, New York, police officer is on the wrong side of the law, prosecutors said.
Another Mount Vernon, New York, police officer is on the wrong side of the law, prosecutors said.
The 3-time Grammy Award-winner will host the 2026 Tonys live on CBS on June 7 in New York City.
A Queens man was arraigned Thursday over his alleged involvement in a fire in Flushing that killed four people, including a child.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said most 2-K seats will operate on a full-day and full-year schedule at a news conference Thursday morning.
New York politicians and family members are calling for stricter rules as they remember the six people killed in a helicopter crash on the Hudson River.
When UConn plays Michigan for the NCAA Men's Basketball championship tonight in Indianapolis, there are a few places in New York City where fans can root on their schools.
The average price for a gallon of gas in New York City is now $4.11, which is 82 cents higher than a month ago, according to AAA.
Rain has returned for Easter Sunday in the New York area after the holiday weekend kicked off with May-like weather.
UConn's jaw-dropping buzzer beater catapulted them to the Final Four.
Bridgeport firefighter Terrence Cramer was killed after his girlfriend's ex shot him in a fit of rage at a Connecticut home, according to an arrest warrant.
Kishan Patel, who was shot by a former NYPD officer in 2024, has returned home after more than a year of rehab.
Spring has sprung, but piles of snow are still melting in New Jersey more than six weeks after a blizzard slammed the Tri-State Area.
The burglars smashed into the Perth Amboy business within seconds and then came face-to-face-with the owners.
A New Jersey family's beloved dog has been returned after it was apparently taken right off their back porch.
MetLife Stadium will host eight 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, including the final in July, but soccer fans will have to rely on mass transit because there won't be any parking available.
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann answered a judge's preliminary questions before pleading guilty to murdering seven women and admitting to killing an eighth.
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murdering seven women tied to the years-long Gilgo Beach serial killer investigation.
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven counts and admitted guilt in the death of an eighth woman.
Rex Heuermann was arrested in 2023. He admitted to killing eight women in the Gilgo Beach area of Long Island between 1993 and 2011.
Long Beach, Long Island, is holding a public hearing Tuesday night regarding the loosening of alcohol restrictions on its iconic boardwalk.
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said most 2-K seats will operate on a full-day and full-year schedule at a news conference Thursday morning.
The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms — paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said.
Tensions are simmering between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin over the city budget.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is approaching his 100th day in office, and almost half of New Yorkers say they approve of his job performance, according to a new poll published Wednesday.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
The Athletics beat the New York Yankees 1-0 Thursday afternoon to clinch their first series at Yankee Stadium since 2016.
The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms — paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said.
Pope Leo enjoyed a lighthearted moment Wednesday as he welcomed the Harlem Globetrotters to St. Peter's Square.
Scottie Scheffler feels rested, Bryson DeChambeau confident, and Rory McIlroy pressure-free as they lead a star-studded field at the 90th Masters.
The Athletics rallied to beat the New York Yankees 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Ismael Ox lost his right hand as a child in a grenade attack, survived homelessness in the U.S., and became a citizen, all while training to represent Team USA in para Taekwondo.
These kids from Brooklyn are playing tennis in their school hallways, cafeterias and auditoriums, to make the most of limited space and resources.
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
New York has filed a lawsuit against solar company Attyx, saying it didn't just sell panels, it sold promises it couldn't keep.
Long before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow planned a Brooklyn community that helped shape the city today.
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.
The honorary starters took the ceremonial first tee shot before the 90th Masters at Augusta National Golf Club.
A new poll shows how New Jersey residents are feeling about Gov. Mikie Sherrill as she marks 100 days in office.
A Queens man was arraigned Thursday over his alleged involvement in a fire that killed four people, including a child, last month. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
The NYPD arrested two teenage boys for subway surfing in the Bronx on Wednesday.
Spot & Tango says it's looking to hire contractors to sniff dog breath and accept dog kisses for $1,000 an hour.
