NYC unveils new school safety system at P.S. 28 in Corona, Queens
Education officials say the $78 million system will be installed at some 1,300 schools over the next year.
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Education officials say the $78 million system will be installed at some 1,300 schools over the next year.
The iconic venue known for its prime lakeside setting closed last year due to financial issues.
The iconic venue known for its prime lakeside setting closed last year due to financial issues.
Central Park's iconic Loeb Boathouse is going to reopen this summer under new management, the mayor says.
This comes after multiple shootings have been reported near schools in recent weeks.
Mayor Eric Adams went to Albany to seek more funding Wednesday, and during the state budget hearing, the discussion turned to the decrease in New York City's Black population. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell takes a closer look at the data.
The mayor said that possible cuts to essential services were not a threat, just math.
Mayor Eric Adams headed to Albany on Wednesday with a simple message for Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers: New York City needs more money or else. As CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer explains, it could mean budget cuts to critical city agencies.
Mayor Eric Adams is working to increase communication between the NYPD and New York City school leaders to keep students safe.
They are accused of, among other things, terrorizing the residents of two public housing projects.
While workers who refused to get vaccinated could be rehired, the mayor said employees will not receive back pay.
Mayor Eric Adams attended a prayer service for Turkey and Syria in Brooklyn on Friday.
The mayor spoke at the American Turkish Eyup Sultan Cultural Center in Queens.
What message does this send as we leave the emergency phase of the pandemic? We speak with a professor of public health to find out.
The businesses could face eviction if they continue breaking the law.
"We are looking deeply and every New Yorker would feel the pain," Mayor Eric Adams said.
Mayor Eric Adams says the new state budget proposal leaves New York City holding the bag with some $4 billion in unanticipated new costs, including $500 million a year for the MTA.
District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Mayor Eric Adams were joined by other officials to discuss steps being taken to curb the proliferation of shops illegally selling cannabis.
The nearly 2,000 public employees fired for refusing to get the shot won't automatically get their jobs back.
Mayor Adams announced the controversial plan to forcibly hospitalize homeless people with severe mental illness.
But the nearly 2,000 public employees fired for refusing to get the shot will not automatically get their jobs back, CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
COVID vaccinations will become optional for current and prospective employees starting Feb. 10.
The off-duty officer was shot in the head during an attempted robbery Saturday in Brooklyn. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
The officer was rushed to Brookdale Hospital on Saturday night after police say someone attempted to rob him and shot him in the head. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
From the crisis with asylum seekers to saving the MTA, it's been a week full of news in New York.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order Friday establishing the first-ever Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
Jews and Muslims came together at Temple Emanu-El on the Upper East Side in a shared call for peace Friday night.
The New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 101-92 on Friday night.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
The Los Angeles Kings held off the New York Islanders 3-2 on Friday night.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order Friday establishing the first-ever Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
Jews and Muslims came together at Temple Emanu-El on the Upper East Side in a shared call for peace Friday night.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
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 former New York state trooper has been found guilty of manslaughter in a high-speed crash that killed an 11-year-old child in 2020.
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.
Snow and rain will make for messy morning and evening commutes for New Yorkers on Tuesday. It's a First Alert Weather Day.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
At least 10 dead geese were recently found at Verona Park in Essex County, New Jersey.
Overhead wire problems at the Portal Bridge forced the suspension of some NJ Transit and Amtrak trains Friday.
A New Jersey toddler's death after falling more than 20 stories has prompted new legislation designed to ensure windows are properly guarded in apartment buildings across the state.
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.
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.
Jones Beach will host a series of special events commemorating America's 250th birthday this summer.
A Long Island woman is reuniting with the NYU Langone medical team that helped deliver her baby after she suffered from kidney failure.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order Friday establishing the first-ever Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani denounced Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's anti-Muslim social media post during a Ramadan event.
President Trump said Friday that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on Iran's Kharg Island, a vital oil hub for the country.
A New Jersey toddler's death after falling more than 20 stories has prompted new legislation designed to ensure windows are properly guarded in apartment buildings across the state.
An aerial refueling tanker crashed in Western Iraq, U.S. officials said.
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.
Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Failed contract agreements between Mount Sinai and Anthem have caused thousands of New York patients to lose in-network care.
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."
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Actress Daryl Hannah explains why the depiction of herself in the FX miniseries "Love Story" is unacceptable in an op-ed in Friday's New York Times.
Justin Timberlake is suing Sag Harbor to prevent the release of bodycam video of his 2024 arrest for driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
The New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 101-92 on Friday night.
The Los Angeles Kings held off the New York Islanders 3-2 on Friday night.
Alexis Lafreniere had a goal and an assist to lead the New York Rangers to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
The Hawks extended the NBA's longest current winning streak to eight games, beating the Nets 108-97 on Thursday night.
Mikael Backlund recorded his 600th career NHL point with a third-period goal in the Flames' 5-4 win over the Devils on Thursday night.
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.
Manhattan historians recently discovered a link to the Underground Railroad at the Merchant's House Museum.
The National Dance Institute in Harlem hosts a special camp twice a year to bring together dancers with and without special needs for a dance camp, proving anyone can take center stage.
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.
The Long Island man accused of speeding while drunk and killing an off-duty police officer on her way to work faced upgraded charges Friday. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane spoke to CBS News New York about recent headlines.
In the off-Broadway play "Trash," a simple household chore between deaf roommates is complicated by misunderstandings and grudges. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel made a special appearance at Carnegie Hall on Thursday night while musicians performed some of his beloved classics.
Bronx Week 2026 is back on, officials say. It had initially been put on pause due to the budget deficit, but the borough president said they received an outpouring of support that will allow it to go on.
