Mayor Eric Adams heads to U.S. southern border
The mayor's first stop is in El Paso, Texas, where he hopes to provoke a national discussion, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
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The mayor's first stop is in El Paso, Texas, where he hopes to provoke a national discussion, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
"We are at our breaking point," the mayor said in a statement.
Mayor Eric Adams is taking a bold step as he says the migrant crisis in New York City is reaching its breaking point. As CBS2's Dick Brennan reports, the mayor announced he's heading to the southern border on Saturday.
A stream of asylum seekers is arriving in New York at a record pace, and Mayor Eric Adams says the city has run out of room. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says he's now asking the state for a lifeline.
Adams said fiscal plan depends on shrinking the city headcount by 4,300 - not with layoffs, but by not filling vacant positions.
The budget would force city agencies to use fewer people to do the same jobs, CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
The mayor took questions after presenting his budget proposal.
More than 7,000 nurses could walk off the job at Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center if new contracts are not in place by 6 a.m. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
He's faced a pandemic, a migrant crisis and problems inherited from his predecessor. So is he "getting stuff done?"
In this bonus conversation you'll only see on CBS News New York we pose constituents' questions to Mayor Eric Adams.
New Yorkers have a lot to say about the mayor's first year in office. They weigh in...
Eric Adams has been steering New York City's ship of state for 12 months, dealing with a pandemic, an unexpected migrant crisis and problems inherited from his predecessor. So is he "getting stuff done?" He sits down with CBS2's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer on this edition of "The Point."
Mayor Eric Adams discussed solutions on "The Point" with CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer.
Mayor Eric Adams says he inherited a city in disarray, saying major problems included a demoralized police force and a mismanaged homeless budget. The mayor discussed solutions on "The Point" with CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer.
Kramer covered the inauguration of Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York's new human composting law, the beginning of the 118th Congress and controversial Congressman-elect George Santos, all before a special interview with Mayor Eric Adams.
Shootings and homicides may be down, but overall crime is up and leaders are working to find solutions.
The gathering came following the release of the the final crime report for 2022. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has the story.
The plan calls for limiting the number of people from Haiti, Cuba and Nicaragua who can enter the U.S. legally.
The plan calls for limiting the number of people from Haiti, Cuba and Nicaragua who can enter the U.S. legally, CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
People lined up on West 34th Street to receive a hot meal.
Former Mayor de Blasio took to Twitter on Wednesday evening to offer help to hizzoner.
Mayor Eric Adams celebrated one year on the job by agreeing to have Curtis Sliwa become the nighttime rat czar, and the mayor launched an attack on his predecessor. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer shows us why Adams is so upset with the Bill de Blasio administration.
Mayor Eric Adams makes an announcement about the environment and city operations at the Department of Sanitation headquarters in Brooklyn.
Adams says the city already received more than 30,000 asylum seekers.
Mayor Eric Adams says more asylum seekers are expected to arrive in New York.
New York City voters are heading to the polls Tuesday for the primary election, with several closely watched races on the ballot.
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for contests in New York, South Carolina, Maryland and Utah.
The Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms told the AP.
Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees.
President Trump has insisted that vandals, rather than questionable craftsmanship, are responsible for the enduring problems following the Reflecting Pool's $14.7 million sealant job.
New York City voters are heading to the polls Tuesday for the primary election, with several closely watched races on the ballot.
The Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms told the AP.
Safety upgrades are coming to Westchester County Airport, which serves 2 million flyers every year. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Monday what's planned.
There is a new kind of on-demand video messaging called "kosher cameos" that just launched on Long Island and it doesn't cost a thing.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is accused of using anti-Israel tropes to mobilize voters in the city's Democratic primaries.
Monday's severe weather has come and gone, but that doesn't mean the system is leaving the area.
After a tranquil, warm weekend, more turbulent weather lies ahead in the New York City area.
Weather is tranquil and pleasant in the New York City area for Father's Day weekend as summer officially begins.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Thursday and Friday will be First Alert Weather Days in the New York City area, with high temperatures and the chance for strong storms.
Monday's severe weather has come and gone, but that doesn't mean the system is leaving the area.
A man from New Jersey was charged after he allegedly hit and killed two teen pedestrians in Townsend, Delaware, over the weekend.
After a tranquil, warm weekend, more turbulent weather lies ahead in the New York City area.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
A small plane crashed into a lake in West Milford, New Jersey, on Saturday.
There is a new kind of on-demand video messaging called "kosher cameos" that just launched on Long Island and it doesn't cost a thing.
Monday's severe weather has come and gone, but that doesn't mean the system is leaving the area.
Firefighters in Hempstead used a ladder truck to free a seagull that got tangled in a rope above a busy street.
Adventureland reopened Saturday, but its new Wave Twister ride remained closed one day after 15 kids and one adult were stranded on the ride for hours.
Fifteen children and one adult were rescued Friday evening after they got stuck on a ride at Long Island's Adventureland amusement park.
New York City voters are heading to the polls Tuesday for the primary election, with several closely watched races on the ballot.
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for contests in New York, South Carolina, Maryland and Utah.
President Trump has insisted that vandals, rather than questionable craftsmanship, are responsible for the enduring problems following the Reflecting Pool's $14.7 million sealant job.
Safety upgrades are coming to Westchester County Airport, which serves 2 million flyers every year. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Monday what's planned.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is accused of using anti-Israel tropes to mobilize voters in the city's Democratic primaries.
An off-duty EMT jumped into action at the Knicks parade Thursday when a man appeared to be suffering from an overdose.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
A New York Knicks documentary series is in the works from director and Knicks superfan Ben Stiller.
The Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms told the AP.
Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees.
New York is forming an exploratory committee to evaluate the potential of hosting the Winter Olympics for the first time since 1980.
Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper each homered for the second consecutive game, and Zack Wheeler struck out seven as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 6-2.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
Experts say the team's title run created a feeling of collective joy and connection, while some local businesses are also seeing a boost from the celebration.
Knicks fans who couldn't make it to Thursday's parade still found a way to celebrate across New York in true blue-and-orange fashion.
A vending machine in Coney Island is offering something unusual alongside the neighborhood's classic attractions: original artwork from local artists.
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
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 NYPD is searching for the shooter who killed a 21-year-old man in the Belmont section of the Bronx.
Horse carriage rides are resuming Tuesday in Central Park following the death of an 18-year-old tourist from India. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
The wet weather isn't over yet, as the Tri-State can expect more showers on Tuesday. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
New York City voters are heading to the polls Tuesday for the primary election, with several competitive races on the ballot. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says Wednesday will be our pick of the week, with sunny skies and a high of 84.
