Mets owner's plan for Queens casino gains momentum
There's new momentum behind New York Mets owner Steve Cohen's proposal to build a casino in the area around Citi Field, but it's far from being a done deal.
There's new momentum behind New York Mets owner Steve Cohen's proposal to build a casino in the area around Citi Field, but it's far from being a done deal.
The expansion is expected to double betting terminals to 2,000 and more than triple the number of parking spaces. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Las Vegas has had many identities over the years, but even a decade ago, it was unthinkable that the city would be home to a pro sports team. Now, there are three, with more likely on the way. CBS News' Dana Jacobson reports on how this unlikely city became a sports haven.
The American Gaming Association predicts fans will wager more than $23 billion on this year's face off between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Nearly $100 billion was gambled on sports last year. As the money has poured in, the scandals have spilled over.
Sen. Addabbo shares his thoughts on a proposal to ban kids under 12 from tackle football and the process for awarding downstate casino licenses.
More than 50 million Americans are expected to get in on the big game, a 61% increase over last year's betting record.
No one won the jackpot in Tuesday's drawing, but a $1 million ticket was sold in Manhattan.
Lottery officials said one state was still processing its sales data. The jackpot is the largest for any lottery, anywhere, ever.
Statistically, a Powerball player is much more likely to be attacked by a grizzly bear at Yellowstone National Park.
Tonight's jackpot is now worth nearly $2 billion. CBS2's Christina Fan spoke with people who are dreaming big.
The jackpot has eluded players since Aug. 3, the last time anyone matched all five winning numbers and the Powerball.
No one won Wednesday night's top prize of $1.2 billion, so the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing will be very close to the $1.586 billion world record for lotteries.
A proposal to bring a casino to Times Square could also bring a fleet of surveillance drones hovering above, according to The New York Times.
Lottery retailers are undergoing new training.
If you didn't win, you're not alone.
The National Council on Problem Gambling estimates 2 million adults in the United States have a gambling addiction.
Congestion pricing in New York City faces another potential roadblock. The Trucking Association of New York filed a lawsuit Thursday to stop the program.
The MTA announced major service changes on the G line subway throughout the summer in order to modernize signals.
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There will be another round of closures on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway this weekend, June 1-3.
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
Congestion pricing in New York City faces another potential roadblock. The Trucking Association of New York filed a lawsuit Thursday to stop the program.
The MTA announced major service changes on the G line subway throughout the summer in order to modernize signals.
There will be another round of closures on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway this weekend, June 1-3.
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
Maurie McInnis will become Yale University's new president on July 1. She's stepping down from Stony Brook University to take the position.
Today's forecast looks much improved for NYC, as the sunshine returns and humidity drops.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
After a 15-year-old was stabbed in Ocean City and a state of emergency was issued in Wildwood over the weekend, New Jersey police union president Peter Andreyev said "more needs to be done to allow police to protect our communities."
With congestion pricing starting in New York City on June 30, police are scrambling to keep up with new ways drivers are hiding their license plates.
East Orange's Brick Church station will get federal funds to make it more accessible to commuters with disabilities.
Today's forecast looks much improved for NYC, as the sunshine returns and humidity drops.
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
The 2024 Cricket World Cup starts this weekend in Nassau County, Long Island, and officials say the security will be the tightest the county has ever seen.
Long Island health officials say the beaches could have higher levels of bacteria because of storm water runoff from Monday's thunderstorms.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
The court said in a unanimous opinion written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor that the NRA "plausibly alleged" that the New York regulator violated the First Amendment.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York are continuing to deliberate a verdict after reviewing portions of testimony.
The first day of jury deliberations in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial ended without a verdict as jurors asked to review several portions of testimony.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says reproductive rights are at the heart of the 2024 presidential race and congressional battles.
Justice Samuel Alito has come under pressure from congressional Democrats to recuse himself from cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and former President Donald Trump.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Manhattan prosecutors have told a judge they are evaluating new claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein, and new charges are being considered.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
The Peregrine falcon chicks that hatched on the Gov. Cuomo Bridge now have names.
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
Mets pitcher Jorge López threw his glove into the stands behind the dugout after getting ejected in New York's latest late-inning meltdown.
Luis Gil struck out nine and won his sixth straight start, Alex Verdugo homered and the Yankees bounced back with a victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith went deep twice and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the frustrated New York Mets with a 10-3 victory.
The Red Bulls have gone unbeaten in their first six home matches to open a season, doing so for the first time since 2012.
Amber Ferrer, an advocate and connector within the LGBTQIA+ community of Jackson Heights, has been named one of the grand marshals of the 2024 Queens Pride Parade.
Living in the concrete jungle means sharing the city with the hundreds of species of wildlife that call it home.
The Brooklyn swimmers say they're concerned about boats and jet skis getting to close, so they found a loophole to help them stay safe.
The Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas in the Bronx is closing, leaving just one movie theater left in the entire borough.
Sailboats descended on New York Harbor in advance of a Vendée Globe qualifying race next week.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
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.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
Frightening surveillance video appears to show a driver trying to hit pedestrians on the grounds of a Brooklyn yeshiva. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Mayor Eric Adams wants New Yorkers to prepare for extreme weather as we head into the summer months.
On day two of deliberations, Donald Trump was waiting out the jury and speaking out early, blending outrage with his claims of innocence. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
CBS New York and the Humane Society of New York are helping animals find their forever homes.