NYC Law Department comes to defense of 20-year-old detained by ICE
New York City's Law Department is taking a stand to support a 20-year-old former Queens high school student who was detained by ICE agents last month in Lower manhattan.
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New York City's Law Department is taking a stand to support a 20-year-old former Queens high school student who was detained by ICE agents last month in Lower manhattan.
The civil rights leader's comments came on the same day President Trump ramped up his attacks on Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
In an interview on MSNBC, the civil rights leader said New Yorkers made their choice clear during the Democratic primary and they should be the ones to decide the future of the city. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
Zohran Mamdani has officially won the Democratic nomination for mayor of NYC, defeating Andrew Cuomo in the primary election.
NYC is counting down to the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show and giving away free tickets for the public viewing areas.
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted on Monday night to increase rates for rent-stabilized apartments.
The Rent Guidelines Board voted Monday night to allow landlords to raise rents by 3% on one-year leases and 4.5% on two-year leases. As CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports, it appears no one is happy with the decision.
Prior to the vote Monday night, tenants held a rally to push back against increases on two-year and one-year leases. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
J.C. Polanco, assistant professor at University of Mount Saint Vincent, and political consultant O'Brien Murray break down the week's seismic developments in the NYC mayor's race with Marcia Kramer.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is the presumptive Democratic nominee for NYC mayor, a seismic development in the general election.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams cobbled together a budget agreement for the fiscal year that begins Tuesday.
Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Council have reached an agreement on a new budget for the fiscal year that begins Tuesday. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has the details.
President Trump is attacking the Queens assemblyman and presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The former governor faced a Friday deadline to withdraw his name from the November ballot, but sources say he will be staying on. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
The gloves are off in the race for New York City mayor as the candidates turn their attention to the general election. Thursday, Mayor Eric Adams formally launched his reelection campaign shortly before accusing the Democratic nominee of antisemitism. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman spoke with Zohran Mamdani.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced his reelection campaign Thursday for the November general election.
Mayor Eric Adams formally announced his campaign for reelection during a raucous rally at City Hall on Thursday, and a new poll shows he has a lot of work to do if he wants to continue living at Gracie Mansion. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
The incumbent plans to address supporters gathered on the steps of City Hall on Thursday afternoon. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has more on the race for Gracie Mansion.
The incumbent mayor is expected to make a major announcement about his reelection campaign, days after the Democratic primary. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams weighed in on the state of the mayoral race Wednesday, one day after the primary elections.
The 33-year-old Queens assemblyman's stunning win in the Democratic mayoral primary has left many trying to figure out what exactly happened. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
New Yorkers braced the heat and took to the polls yesterday to cast their picks for New York City Mayor. The results still need be certified, but in a stunning upset Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist with little name recognition at the start of this race, declared victory over Former Governor Cuomo making him the likely Democratic nominee for Mayor in November. Politico reporter Nick Reisman breaks down the results.
The veteran political reporter explains why Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani had a great night in his quest to be the next mayor of New York City, and why former Gov. Andrew Cuomo did not.
Cenat did not say when his next giveaway would be, but said he got the green light from Adams.
Streamer and YouTuber Kai Cenat says he wants to do another giveaway in New York City nearly two years after his unsanctioned giveaway in Union Square turned into a riot.
A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
Jack Hughes had three assists, and the Devils dented the Bruins' playoff chances by beating them 4-3 in overtime Monday night.
Deni Avdija and Toumani Camara each scored 18 points, and the Trail Blazers coasted to 114-95 victory over the Nets on Monday night.
Alex Laferriere had a goal and two assists to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Monday night.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is moving to lower the speed limit around hundreds of schools in New York City as part of a major escalation of the Vision Zero initiative.
A Palestinian woman who had been living and working in Paterson, New Jersey, has been released after a year in ICE custody in Texas, her legal team says.
Many paid their respects Monday to legendary New York City television news anchor Ernie Anastos. The 82-year-old died early Thursday morning of pneumonia, his family said.
The New York City area will be under a wind advisory Monday with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms expected across the region.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
It will be rainy on Thursday morning, and the weather will change to snow as temperatures drop across the Tri-State Area.
Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.
Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
Jeanne Hengemuhle has made history as the first woman in charge of the New Jersey State Police.
A Palestinian woman who had been living and working in Paterson, New Jersey, has been released after a year in ICE custody in Texas, her legal team says.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
New Jersey's new Portal North Bridge opened for NJ Transit on Monday, marking a milestone for commuters after weeks of disruptions.
Ten people and six vehicles were involved in the fatal accident on Long Island, according to New York State Police. Two people in their 80s were killed.
St. John's, Hofstra and LIU are playing in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament as March Madness gets in full swing.
Prosecutors said Matthew Smith fended off efforts to hand over his car keys before the crash that killed Nassau County police officer Patricia Espinosa.
A Manorville breeder was charged with animal neglect after dogs and puppies were allegedly left alone in poor conditions as a blizzard struck New York.
A father and son died in an overnight fire on Long Island. Kenneth Roberts, 42, and his son Mekhi, 12, were trapped in intense smoke inside a basement apartment.
A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
Jeanne Hengemuhle has made history as the first woman in charge of the New Jersey State Police.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is moving to lower the speed limit around hundreds of schools in New York City as part of a major escalation of the Vision Zero initiative.
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order Friday establishing the first-ever Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
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.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
A new study shows toxic forever chemicals known as PFAS may be entering the food chain on Long Island through contaminated soil, water and air.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
Legendary New York City television news anchor Ernie Anastos has died. His wife says he died early Thursday morning of pneumonia.
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
Jack Hughes had three assists, and the Devils dented the Bruins' playoff chances by beating them 4-3 in overtime Monday night.
Deni Avdija and Toumani Camara each scored 18 points, and the Trail Blazers coasted to 114-95 victory over the Nets on Monday night.
Alex Laferriere had a goal and two assists to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Monday night.
The Jets will receive a 2027 sixth-round draft pick from the Chiefs and pick up $7 million of Fields' guaranteed $10 million salary.
The top 16 seeds in the 68-team women's NCAA field will host first- and second-round games, with the regional rounds being played at two neutral sites for the fourth straight year.
The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
The NYC DEP has announced plans to clean Flushing Creek with chlorine, sparking outrage among some environmentalists.
Neighbors and local businesses in Long Island City, Queens, say rental trucks parked on streets are impacting daily operations.
Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the rain will exit the area during the overnight hours and Tuesday is looking sunny and brisk, with highs only reaching around 40.
He says he was hit with huge late fees he didn't know about. Out of options, he turned to CBS News New York Investigates' Mahsa Saeidi.
A bunch of them arrived at Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday and were thankful for all the hard work done to get them out of the war zone. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Leqaa Kordia walked out of an immigration center in Texas on Monday. She was among roughly 100 people arrested outside of Columbia University during protests in 2024. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Firefighters raced to the rescue, but the blaze proved to be too powerful. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
