Aviles-Ramos ready for challenges of being NYC schools chancellor
The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed to replace the retiring David Banks.
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The incoming head of New York City Public Schools sat down Thursday with CBS News New York, one day after she was appointed to replace the retiring David Banks.
A crowd of Adams supporters and critics gathered outside Gracie Mansion after federal investigators held a pre-dawn search of the mayor's residence. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Aviles-Ramos told education reporter Doug Williams about her goals once she takes over for David Banks after he retires on Dec. 31.
The indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams follows an investigation that spans back years. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Eric Adams became the first New York City mayor criminally charged while in office. The unsealed indictment reveals charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, solicitation of a contribution by a foreign national, bribery and more. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer, Marcia Kramer, Jennifer Bisram and Tim McNicholas have team coverage.
Mayor Eric Adams' attorney Alex Spiro spoke out about the indictment, saying "There's no corruption. This is not a real case," Spiro said.
Supporters and critics of the New York City mayor spoke out on the campaign finance, bribery and conspiracy charges against him. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams announced campaign finance, bribery and conspiracy charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a news conference outside Gracie Mansion after becoming the city's first mayor to face federal charges while in office.
Spectators shouted and interrupted speakers at Mayor Eric Adams' news conference after he was indicted on five federal counts.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivers remarks outside Gracie Mansion after he was indicted on five federal charges, including wire fraud and bribery.
Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on five federal counts -- including bribery, wire fraud and solicitation of a contribution by a foreign national -- making him the first mayor of the city to be charged in office.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted following a federal investigation, and the specific charges are now unsealed.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted following a federal investigation, and the charges are expected to be unsealed Thursday. CBS News New York has team coverage, including analysis from Political Reporter Marcia Kramer.
Eric Faddis, criminal defense attorney joins CBS New York to discuss Mayor Adams being indicted in federal corruption investigation into administration.
Hofstra University law professor James Sample joins CBS News New York to discuss the reports that New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted following a federal corruption investigation -- and what it means for his time in office.
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted following a federal corruption probe, sources say. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge and Christina Fan have team coverage on what happens next.
The move comes on the heels of several investigations involving the mayor and members of his administration. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman and Marcia Kramer have team coverage.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams has more on the new leader of New York City Public Schools and a look at the current one who says he's retiring.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says Mayor Eric Adams should resign in the wake of the federal investigations into himself and top-ranking members of his administration.
Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos will be the next New York City schools chancellor, outgoing Schools Chancellor David Banks announced Wednesday.
For some, the popular initiative aimed at creating vibrant public spaces in Brooklyn hasn't quite worked out. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger explains why it's an issue that's gotten the attention of the mayor.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has more on how Banks put the wheels in motion leading to his retiring from his post as New York City schools chancellor.
Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos will be the next New York City schools chancellor, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to name a new schools chancellor Wednesday, after David Banks announced he will retire at the end of the year. CBS News New York's Doug Williams has the details.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
The suspect was killed, and the man who called law enforcement was also injured, officials said Saturday.
NJ Transit, New Jersey Transit Police and the NTSB are investigating what caused two trains to collide at the Bay Street station in Montclair.
Stefan Noesen and Connor Brown each scored goals, Nico Hischier had two assists, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Mammoth 2-1 on Friday night.
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik's decision to drop out came after President Trump signaled he would not make an endorsement in the race at this stage.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Since May 2024, over 1,631 illegal smoke shops in NYC have been ordered to shut down, and $113,886,467 worth of illegal weed has been seized, according to authorities.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
Our first snowfall of the season is already on the books, so how much more snow can we expect this winter?
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as heavy rain and 50-60 mph wind gusts cause coastal flooding, downed trees and power outages.
Thursday will bring even more relief, with highs near 50° and a taste of early spring in December. But don't get too comfortable—changes are brewing.
Some of the highest totals were on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6 inches of snow was measured.
A large water main break in Waterbury, Connecticut, is impacting tens of thousands of residents.
Bitterly cold temperatures are causing icy road conditions, including black ice, Monday morning in the Tri-State Area.
NJ Transit, New Jersey Transit Police and the NTSB are investigating what caused two trains to collide at the Bay Street station in Montclair.
An NJ Transit spokesperson said two trains on the Montclair-Boonton Line collided, causing one train car to derail.
A newly introduced bill would create a registry of historic New Jersey diners and family-owned restaurants and implement two types of tax breaks.
Santa got some help from law enforcement to deliver toys and coats to kids in New Jersey on Friday.
Sherrill and Lt. Gov.-elect Dale Caldwell said their inauguration will take place in New Jersey's largest city.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
In New York, cases of flu, RSV and COVID have spiked since Thanksgiving.
The suspect in the 1997 murder of a woman and her daughter whose bodies were found near Gilgo Beach appeared before a judge in Mineola on Thursday morning.
The car appeared to plow into the garage of a home on East Broadway in Woodmere just before 3 a.m. Thursday.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as heavy rain and 50-60 mph wind gusts cause coastal flooding, downed trees and power outages.
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik's decision to drop out came after President Trump signaled he would not make an endorsement in the race at this stage.
The Justice Department released thousands of new photos and records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted.
A newly introduced bill would create a registry of historic New Jersey diners and family-owned restaurants and implement two types of tax breaks.
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
In New York, cases of flu, RSV and COVID have spiked since Thanksgiving.
There are at least 500 sudden and unexpected deaths in the city each year, and in roughly a fifth of those cases, a genetic cause can be detected.
UnitedHealthcare and NewYork-Presbyterian have roughly two weeks to reach an agreement or thousands of Medicare Advantage members could be forced to find care elsewhere.
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
Jake and Romy Reiner released a statement on Wednesday, remembering their parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, as their best friends.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
Nick Reiner appeared in court on Wednesday on two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
Stefan Noesen and Connor Brown each scored goals, Nico Hischier had two assists, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Mammoth 2-1 on Friday night.
The 76ers became just the second visiting team to win at Madison Square Garden this season, beating the Knicks 116-107 on Friday night.
The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight win.
J.T. Miller scored 2:21 into overtime and the New York Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Thursday night.
The New York Knicks rallied for a 114-113 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.
Nine Brooklyn Football Club partner bars are collecting shelf-stable food and winter coats to benefit 10 local schools.
The Davis Center in Harlem is now open for its first winter season after technical delays.
After losing his mother to a stroke in 2022, a Brownsville native is turning personal grief into a grassroots foundation, offering counseling and mentorship to children and young adults.
A Brooklyn startup and a national nonprofit are teaming up to turn everyday mail lockers into easy donation hubs, delivering thousands of toys to hospital rooms this holiday season.
The city is sharing new details about the historic $1 billion investment announced for the Coney Island Boardwalk, the largest in its century-long history
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.
Toy Insider's Samantha Connell has some suggestions for smaller holiday presents this year.
A new AARP study reveals a significant increase in loneliness among American adults. Content sponsored by AARP.
The Justice Department has started releasing thousands of records related to Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
Firefighters said they responded to the second floor of a building on East 17th Street near Avenue H in Brooklyn.
