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As Mine Dock Road in Highland Falls gets rebuilt, members of the community show they're there for each other.
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As Mine Dock Road in Highland Falls gets rebuilt, members of the community show they're there for each other.
Flooding and other damage caused by the storm forced nearly 400 families in the city to seek emergency housing.
The latest storm happened before Christmas and was so bad some families still can't get into their homes.
Buffalo remains under a state of emergency with full recovery likely still days away.
Residents have until the end of November to dispute the rejections and file a lawsuit.
Frustrations have boiled over for residents displaced by a storm in New Jersey last year.
Residents can use the money for rental assistance and home repairs not covered by insurance.
New Jersey residents recovering from Hurricane Ida have more time to apply for federal assistance.
FEMA declined an on-camera interview, but told CBS2 it expects more people to purchase flood insurance.
Other disaster recovery centers opened earlier this week in Bergen, Hunterdon and Mercer counties.
New York Sen. Chuck Schumer says FEMA tried to deprive the city's public hospital system of the funds because it didn't build or rent new facilities for COVID patients.
Businesses in the Westchester County village are working to recover, but the process requires patience, hard work, and a good measure of optimism.
On Friday, Essex, Hudson, Mercer and Union counties were added to the major disaster declaration for damages from Ida.
The clean-up from Ida in the hard-hit town of Manville is far from over.
For now, people in the community are doing what they can to help each other out.
The usually tranquil Ho-Ho-Kus Brook swelled more than 10 feet, flooding homes and turning backyards into a fast-moving river.
President Biden signed a declaration to pump out federal funds to the local level, which will help New Yorkers in dire need.
Twenty seven people died in New Jersey as a result of the remnants of Hurricane Ida and four people remain missing, three in Passaic County and one in Essex County.
On this Labor Day, countless homeowners and workers were laboring, cleaning up debris and totaling up the damage from Ida.
Officials say 27 people have died and at least four remain missing in the devastating flooding in New Jersey.
In the hours after Ida, many are scrambling to figure out what they lost and what exactly is covered under their insurance policies.
The federal government in early April will start offering financial assistance to help cover funeral costs for people who have died of COVID-19.
The site will be open seven days a week, and can vaccinate 6,000 people a day.
It didn't take long for thousands of people to sign up. The site is part of state and federal efforts to reach hard-hit communities.
Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are spreading the word to help families who lost loved ones to the coronavirus.
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
Classmates said they were told the students on board the bus were freshmen.
It happened around 3:15 p.m. Thursday on Fort Hamilton Parkway in Borough Park.
Inside the compartment, investigators say they found more fentanyl and other drugs, totaling more than five kilos.
The suspects, ages 16-21, are allegedly responsible for 11 shootings between February 2021 and June of this year.
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
Classmates said they were told the students on board the bus were freshmen.
It happened around 3:15 p.m. Thursday on Fort Hamilton Parkway in Borough Park.
Inside the compartment, investigators say they found more fentanyl and other drugs, totaling more than five kilos.
The suspects, ages 16-21, are allegedly responsible for 11 shootings between February 2021 and June of this year.
Today we'll see mostly sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the low 70s, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking rain that could impact your weekend plans.
Authorities say the thieves are using stolen vehicles from Westport to commit crimes in other areas.
It looks like a picture perfect day with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the mid-70s.
A 39-year-old and a 16-year-old are facing multiple charges.
After yesterday's rain, things are clearing up for the rest of the week. Today will be sunny, breezy and less humid, with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
Crews are on the scene trying to make repairs, as the water runs out of the ground and floods a nearby parking lot.
Today we'll see mostly sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the low 70s, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking rain that could impact your weekend plans.
They have opened their second official Kindness Closet, where people can pick up donated clothing and food.
In Newark, where 50% of the population doesn't drive, commuters say they're overwhelmed by the decision.
Classmates said they were told the students on board the bus were freshmen.
At least three synagogues in Nassau County and two in Suffolk County received threats during Rosh Hashanah.
Prosecutors said Michael DeAngelo was speeding and high on fentanyl and cocaine when he crashed into two cars last August, killing a 60-year-old man and three children.
Nonprofits and volunteers across our region are helping babies in need.
Volodymyr Zubko, who has only been in the U.S. for four days, heard the collision from his bedroom and took action.
Nonprofit Project Rousseau is working nonstop to help the newcomers file work authorization papers.
Despite them getting temporary protective status and work permits, Hizzoner claims the numbers still don't add up.
Rudy Giuliani has denied Cassidy Hutchinson's claims.
The meeting Tuesday came as Staten Islanders protested the arrival of migrants at a former senior facility.
New York congressional members filed a lawsuit, saying the laws try to remove basic safeguards on absentee voting.
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
The CDC says more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor about it.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
A Yale University professor found fentanyl deaths in kids under 5 jumped 590% from 2018 to 2021.
Hip-hop icons like Fat Joe credit him for documenting the music, the battles, the breakdancing and the art.
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
Did the outfits Rihanna and A$AP Rocky wore to the Met Gala hold a clue to baby Riot Rose's name?
Miller died on Friday, Sept. 15, in Austin, Texas, just two days before what would have been his 44th birthday.
The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
New York (76-76) dropped its third straight as its improbable postseason hopes keep dwindling away.
The Mets clinched the three-game series against the playoff-contending Marlins.
The Red Bulls used an own-goal by Austin midfielder Emiliano Rigoni to grab a 1-0 lead in the 7th minute.
NYCFC is 5-0-1 in its last six home matches with Orlando City.
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
Six years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still struggling to rebuild.
Residents and business owners on a stretch of Riverdale Avenue say a retaining wall is causing properties to flood.
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
Students are expected to return to Farmingdale High School on Thursday after a deadly bus crash in Orange County. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Rq9DcI
We're learning new information about what may have caused a bus crash that killed at least two people and injured dozens more on a busy interstate in Orange County. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Rq1LYI
It's been six years since the deadliest storm to hit Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell shows us how Puerto Ricans in East Harlem continue to honor the lives lost. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RoS8cM
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for September 21 at 5 p.m.
Twelve young men have been indicted on charges, including murder and attempted murder, for violent crimes that officials say terrorized Bronx neighborhoods. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3ZpecWI