3 new basketball courts opening across Brooklyn
It's thanks to the Social Justice Fund in partnership with NYC Parks, the Nets and the New York Liberty owner.
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3 Brooklyn basketball courts get $1.4 million makeover
Several parks in Brooklyn now have brand new basketball courts. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rK6nOT
Brooklyn collapse draws more attention to city's aging infrastructure
Several businesses were forced to vacate after a protective wall came crashing down over the weekend, less than a month after the deadly parking garage collapse in Manhattan.
Brooklyn collapse draws attention to aging infrastructure
Six businesses were forced to vacate after a protective wall came crashing down, less than a month after a deadly parking garage collapse in Manhattan, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Close call when wall partially collapses in Brooklyn
Six businesses are closed, and the building's owner has been cited. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports from Flatlands.
Bricks tumble to sidewalk in Brooklyn collapse, businesses shuttered
Dozens of customers were in the shops when bricks came crashing down.
Partial roof collapse shutters 6 businesses in Brooklyn
Dozens of customers were in the shops when bricks came crashing down, CBS2's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Bricks tumble to sidewalk in Brooklyn roof collapse
A witness who was waiting in line for ice cream described a chaotic scene. Luckily, no one was hurt.
Person of interest questioned in shooting 19-year-old school employee
It happened in the Flatlands section, around the corner from a school Tuesday. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Heightened security after Brooklyn school worker shot
The search continues for the gunman who shot a Brooklyn school worker in the head. As CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports, security is now tight around the school.
19-year-old Brooklyn school employee shot in head dies
Police announce arrest of Javier Oates, 19, of Brooklyn, hit him with several charges, including murder.
Brooklyn school on edge after employee shot
The 19-year-old employee was shot just after leaving PS 203 in Flatlands. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest on the response.
Police: 19-year-old DOE employee shot in head outside Flatlands, Brooklyn deli
The shooter is still on the loose. The victim is said to be in critical condition at Brookdale Hospital. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest.
DOE employee shot in the head in Brooklyn
Police told CBS2 the incident happened just after 3 p.m. in the Flatlands section of the borough. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
19-year-old shot in the head in Brooklyn
Sources tell CBS2 the victim works in a nearby school and was shot shortly after leaving that school.
NYPD: DOE employee shot in the head in Brooklyn
The gunfire erupted just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday on Avenue M and Utica Avenue.
Mayor honors FDNY firefighter who rescued child from fire
Mayor Eric Adams on Friday honored one of New York's bravest who risked his life to rescue a child from a burning home in Brooklyn.
Man Stabbed In Eye During Possible Attempted Robbery In Brooklyn, NYPD Says
According to police, two men got into a dispute during what may have been an attempted robbery.
Caught On Camera: Suspects Attack, Rob Man Of Religious Items In Brooklyn
Video shows two suspects approaching the 41-year-old victim, then punching him in the face.
Andrew T. Cleckley Funeral Home Forced To Shut Down After Improperly Storing Bodies
In April, police were called to the funeral home in the Flatlands neighborhood because of a foul odor.
Firefighters Make Surprise Discovery Battling Brooklyn Blaze: Bundles Of Cash Hidden In Ceiling
Some firefighters made it rain while battling a fire at a Brooklyn home Thursday.
Harmonia Homeless Shelter Residents Will Not Be Transferred Out, City Says
Families who live there were concerned about plans to transfer residents to accommodate 300 homeless men who have been staying at the Lucerne Hotel on the Upper West Side.
Police: 77-Year-Old Man Forced To Withdraw Money From ATM In Knifepoint Robbery
The suspect allegedly brandished a knife, forced the victim into a parked vehicle and drove him to a nearby Chase bank.
8 People Injured In 4 Separate Shootings Overnight In Brooklyn
Police said three of the shootings stemmed from some sort of dispute, but the last may have been a robbery.
Family Sues Brooklyn Funeral Home That Stored Bodies In Unrefrigerated Trucks
The family of 77-year-old Angela Rodriguez says they hired Dekalb Funeral Services in Clinton Hill to cremate her body after she died in March.
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NYPD trying to figure out why man went on deadly stabbing rampage
Police remained at the home in Far Rockaway, where they said 38-year-old Courtney Gordon murdered four of his family members more than 24 hours earlier.
1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Dozens of people displaced by fire in Plainfield, New Jersey
Fire officials say about 40 people have been left without a home.
Apple releases urgent update to fix iOS 17 security issues
The update patches two vulnerabilities, includes no new features to new operating system.
Trump seeks "urgent review" of gag order ruling in New York civil fraud case
Former President Donald Trump intends to appeal a ruling that upheld a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York.
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NYPD trying to figure out why man went on deadly stabbing rampage
Police remained at the home in Far Rockaway, where they said 38-year-old Courtney Gordon murdered four of his family members more than 24 hours earlier.
Lithium-ion battery sparks deadly fire at Bronx NYCHA building
The fire started around 7 p.m. Sunday inside a 10th floor apartment in the Soundview neighborhood.
Opening statements get underway in Jonathan Majors' trial
The 34-year-old Marvel star is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument back in March.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
Rep. Malliotakis alleges NYC is trying to register non-citizens to vote
She says the information was uncovered through a Freedom of Information law request related to a city contract with a migrant shelter.
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First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/3 Sunday morning forecast
Rain will continue on and off throughout the day on Sunday.
First Alert Weather: Rain showers expected for evening commute
Still a little cold this morning, then some rain showers with highs around 50.
First Alert Weather: Temperatures back to normal
It's shaping up to be a milder day, with highs in the upper 40s to near 50.
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Dozens of people displaced by fire in Plainfield, New Jersey
Fire officials say about 40 people have been left without a home.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
N.J. township helping residents elevate homes amid rising sea levels
Sunny-day flooding is happening more often in New Jersey's coastal communities as sea levels rise.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/3 Sunday morning forecast
Rain will continue on and off throughout the day on Sunday.
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First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
Retired NYPD detective celebrates 100th birthday
Frank Agoglia was born in Brooklyn and served in the Army in World War II before joining the NYPD in 1947.
L.I. parties begin search for George Santos' replacement
Party leaders said they will announce their candidates in the special election to fill Santos' seat next week.
Rep. Santos speaks with CBS New York ahead of expulsion vote
"Me resigning is me folding, is me giving in to the desire of a select few," Santos told CBS New York.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
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Trump seeks "urgent review" of gag order ruling in New York civil fraud case
Former President Donald Trump intends to appeal a ruling that upheld a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York.
Rep. Malliotakis alleges NYC is trying to register non-citizens to vote
She says the information was uncovered through a Freedom of Information law request related to a city contract with a migrant shelter.
Biden hosts Kennedy Center honorees at White House
This year's Kennedy Center honorees are Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick.
United Bodegas of America announces plan to arm workers in NYC shops
The organization says workers are seeking gun licenses as well as undergoing weapons training and de-escalation techniques.
U.S. assisting Israel to find intelligence "gaps," Turner says
Israel dismissed warnings leading up to the terrorist attack, Rep. Mike Turner, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said.
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On Call: Health benefits of giving yourself a microbreak
If you're hoping to be healthier and happier in the new year, consider giving yourself a microbreak.
World AIDS Day events raise awareness across New York City
Friday marked the 35th annual World AIDS Day, when people gather to remember those who have died of and been impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Over $5M awarded to school-based mental health clinics across NY
This is all part of the governor's $1 billion plan to transform that state's mental health care system.
Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
How to avoid holiday loneliness: Coping strategies, resources
There's evidence being lonely can literately shorten your life, and these feeling can be experienced at any age.
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Opening statements get underway in Jonathan Majors' trial
The 34-year-old Marvel star is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument back in March.
CBS New York gets sneak peek inside The Hip Hop Museum
We were taken around the raw space inside and out, for one of the first tours of what is predicted to be a global destination.
Kiss concludes world tour at Madison Square Garden
The band members are hanging up their platform boots.
Shane MacGowan, longtime frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the longtime front-man of The Pogues, died at the age of 65 surrounded by loved ones in Ireland, his family said.
Taylor Swift was Spotify's most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here's how you can find who you spent the most time with this year.
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Artemi Panarin's hat trick, assist power Rangers to win over Sharks
The Blueshirts' 6-5 victory gave them six wins in their last seven and was the 3,000th in franchise history.
Jets again do nothing on offense, fall to Falcons for 5th straight loss
Quarterback Tim Boyle was benched in the second half of the ugly 13-8 defeat on Sunday.
Nets snap Magic's nine-game winning streak
It was the Magic's first loss since Nov. 14, when the Nets beat them in their previous trip to Barclays Center.
Ilya Sorokin stops 42 shots as Islanders hold off Panthers
Sorokin finished with at least 40 saves for the fourth time this season.
Rangers rally for win over Predators
The Rangers trailed 2-0 and 3-1 before scoring three straight to get their league-best 17th win.
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HPD installs new boiler for Harlem apartments after CBS New York report
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Hamas hostages survived on "a piece of bread," cousin says
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
Queens residents want trash-ridden railroad tracks cleaned up
One resident reported the problem in April to the train operator, New York & Atlantic Railway, but hasn't seen action.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
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Protesters rally near United Nations Headquarters
Demonstrators demanded the international community to strongly speak out against atrocities committed against Israeli women and girls during the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.
First Alert Weather: Monday afternoon update - 12/4/23
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At Noon.
Jonathan Majors back in court for opening statements in assault trial
The Marvel star is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest from the courthouse.
Lithium-ion battery sparks deadly fire in the Bronx
A Bronx man was killed when a lithium-ion battery sparked a fire Sunday inside a New York City Housing Authority building, the FDNY says.
NYPD trying to figure out why Bronx man went on deadly stabbing rampage
More than 24 hours later, police remained at the home in Far Rockaway where they said 38-year-old Courtney Gordon murdered four members of his family. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
