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Schools across the state are stepping up security following a series of hate messages at Cornell.
On Monday, students demanded New York City's Ivy League university do more to keep everyone safe.
The Israeli leader said any pause in hostilities would just give Hamas time to regroup, so "that will not happen."
Universities like Cornell and Columbia are dealing with incidents that have raised tensions. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
The IDF says it has struck more than 600 targets in the last day, killing dozens of Hamas fighters. CBS New York's Dick Brennan has the latest.
Hamas released a video showing 3 hostages, with one woman lambasting Israel's leader for failing to protect them or secure their release.
On Monday, students demanded New York City's Ivy League university do more to keep everyone safe. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
In the Israel-Hamas war, both sides have been left struggling with the loss of innocent lives.
It happened as Israel continued its assault on Hamas. CBS New York's Tina Kraus reports.
Israeli forces hit targets near Gaza's largest hospital and there are reports of thousands of Palestinians breaking into U.N. warehouses, desperate for food and other necessities.
The group of thousands marched from the Brooklyn Museum, over the Brooklyn Bridge and into Manhattan.
Thousands of people marched for hours Saturday, from Brooklyn to Manhattan, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. At one point, the rally forced all lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge to be shut down. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis was there. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/49aCIPM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation that Israel has opened a "new phase" in the war by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military has opened a second stage in the war against Hamas. This comes as Israel cut off communications in Gaza, making it very difficult to get help for the injured. Natalie Brand reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/40bznvC
Saturday, a massive rally and march calling for a ceasefire in Gaza spanned two boroughs. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/49aCIPM
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched to Foley Square after crossing the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/49aCIPM
U.S. officials tell CBS News that Israel appears to have begun a rolling start to its long-anticipated ground invasion in Gaza. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/40bznvC
Three families sat down with CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian for an exclusive interview.
It's been 20 days since Hamas unleashed a massacre in Israel, killing innocent civilians and holding dozens of others hostage. Three survivors sat down with CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian for an exclusive interview and spoke with her about the power of using their voices. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/40flWuP
An empty Shabbat table was set up outside the American Museum of Natural History on the Upper West Side on Friday as a stark reminder of the more than 200 people the Israeli military says are being held hostage by Hamas.
Faithful across New York City carried out a plea from Pope Francis of fasting and prayers for peace amid the Israel-Hamas war. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has their message from Downtown Brooklyn. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3tRKP3H
The NYPD is stepping up patrols out of an abundance of caution as the manhunt for the Maine shootings suspect continues, all while officers are still monitoring demonstrations related to the Israel-Hamas war. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3MjV1bA
A woman with pro-Palestinian sympathies interrupted a rally to stop hate against Jewish students at Cooper Union.
Israel carries out a raid in Gaza, preparing for the "next stages of the war," as Hamas claims airstrikes have already killed more than 7,000 people.
Another rally to stop hate against Jewish students turned into something of a free-for-all after a woman with pro-Palestinian sympathies interrupted the event. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
School district leaders in Scarsdale, New York, are investigating what the superintendent called "unacceptable antisemitic conduct."
Federal law entitles students with disabilities to special education services until they turn 21. What happens next is what many caregivers call "the transition cliff."
Much of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are under a freeze warning Monday night, and that means crops and plants are in danger of dying.
The investigation into the shooting death of Bronx grandfather Edgar Spence is intensifying, with community advocates now offering a $5,000 reward in the case.
The first step toward a possible reunion between Odell Beckham Jr. and the New York Giants is complete.
School district leaders in Scarsdale, New York, are investigating what the superintendent called "unacceptable antisemitic conduct."
The investigation into the shooting death of Bronx grandfather Edgar Spence is intensifying, with community advocates now offering a $5,000 reward in the case.
Erik Duran, a former New York City police sergeant who was convicted of manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a drug suspect, was released from prison on bail Monday.
A violent, wrongful arrest in Brooklyn that prompted outrage has civil rights leaders calling on the NYPD to take action.
Decades after their theft, rare books worth millions were recovered in New York City after being stolen from venture capitalist John Hay Whitney's Long Island home.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area this week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
New York City's balmy weather proved to be record-breaking for the date of April 15.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
Federal law entitles students with disabilities to special education services until they turn 21. What happens next is what many caregivers call "the transition cliff."
Much of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are under a freeze warning Monday night, and that means crops and plants are in danger of dying.
A stolen Lamborghini worth around $300,000 was recovered in New Jersey after its owner said police tracked an Apple AirTag he hid inside.
Officials are continuing to investigate a deadly fire in Union City, New Jersey.
No arrests have been made in connection to a shooting in Paterson, New Jersey, that left one man dead and three others injured.
Decades after their theft, rare books worth millions were recovered in New York City after being stolen from venture capitalist John Hay Whitney's Long Island home.
John Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello is headed to prison in connection with a COVID fraud scheme in New York.
A young Long Island man who overcame autism to graduate high school as valedictorian is now poised to graduate from Hofstra with top honors.
New York families rely on state records to make sure car purchases are legit, but what happens when those records are wrong?
A Marine Corps veteran is walking more than 100 miles from eastern Long Island to Staten Island to support a little girl battling cancer.
Menin's relationship with Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still a work in progress, but the two agree on Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposed pied-à-terre tax.
Former President Barack Obama met privately with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani before joining together to read to preschoolers at a child care center in the Bronx.
The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
The wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has apologized for what she says were "harmful" social media posts she made as a teenager.
The 16th Annual Lustgarten Foundation New York City Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research was held Sunday in Battery Park City.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw turned to social media for help reconnecting with a New York City bartender after a memorable performance this week.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji will not attend this year's Met Gala, sources said.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hip-hop collective.
Jury selection for Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in a Manhattan courtroom began Tuesday. He is being accused of raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The first step toward a possible reunion between Odell Beckham Jr. and the New York Giants is complete.
The Yankees beat the reeling Royals 7-0 to complete a three-game sweep on Sunday following a long rain delay.
Chicago had at least one baserunner in each of the first seven innings.
The Cincinnati Bengals acquired Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants for the 10th overall pick in next week's NFL draft, sources say.
Charlotte FC beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday night.
Recurring elevator problems are back and worse than ever at one New York City high-rise, according to tenants.
Students at M.S. 407 transform a barren space into a habitat for bees and butterflies, part of a broader city push to expand pollinator-friendly green spaces.
Brooklyn officials announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to build sensory rooms in every District 75 elementary school.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration unveiled a dramatic traffic redesign at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
New York City business owners are pushing on the State Legislature to pass Gov. Kathy Hochul's reforms that would roll back some of the climate legislation passed by New York state in 2019.
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.
Brendan Trivisonno barricaded himself inside a home when he was set to be charged in the murder of Janaina Freire Goncalves.
Recent CDC data shows that out of every 100,000 weekly ER visits, 85 were for tick bites. That's a major increase from earlier this year. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Jessica Tisch is calling for a department-wide review of the NYPD's Narcotics Unit, a week after the violent arrest of Timothy Brown that was caught on camera inside a liquor store. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's updated Monday evening First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
It comes as new video shows a second man being detained by police during a drug sweep that went wrong. CBS News New York's Mahsa Saeidi reports.
