Lawmakers working to get New Yorkers stuck in Israel home as soon as possible
Rep. Dan Goldman and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein are trying to work with airlines that have paused flights. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
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Rep. Dan Goldman and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein are trying to work with airlines that have paused flights. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Tuesday afternoon, President Joe Biden said the United States stands with Israel and that Hamas offers nothing but terror. The president also said American citizens are among the hostages being held by Hamas. With escalating fighting and a growing death toll, those with missing loved ones are begging the U.S. for help. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/48PqGeG
Aryeh Ziering was a captain in the IDF. He was among the first to race south from Tel Aviv as the terror attack unfolded. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The president said at least 14 Americans have been killed and said the U.S. stands in solidarity with Israel. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell reports.
Schools Chancellor David Banks says hate has no place within the schools.
In light of the violence taking place in Israel, elected officials on Staten stood in solidarity with the Jewish community. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
The ever-increasing death toll out of Israel now shows at least 11 Americans were killed when Hamas attacked Israel this weekend. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Freund, the chairman and founder of the founder of Shavei Israel, spoke with CBS New York's Chris Wragge and Cindy Hsu about what he described as "the largest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust." Freund's three sons are serving in Israel's military.
Haley Ott joined us from Tel Aviv to give us an update on the Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas gunmen.
With New York being a melting pot, there are a ton of people living in the area that represent both sides. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Organizers called Mayor Eric Adams' prayer vigil in Midtown earlier Monday an event of unity and of mourning.
Many local residents were there when Hamas hit with surprise attacks, and some still haven't been able to get out.
Many local residents were there when Hamas hit with surprise attacks, and some still haven't been able to get out. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
On Main Street in Paterson, also known as "Palestine Way," it was all support Monday for Palestinians overseas. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The event in Crown Heights happened hours after Mayor Eric Adams held a prayer vigil for Israel in Midtown. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Israel says it's "taking more time" than expected to fend off an unprecedented attack by Hamas, as it locks down Gaza and more rockets fly from the Palestinian enclave.
Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks, the ranking member of the House Foreign Relations Committee, promised Israel will have all the support it needs.
They wound up spending much of their weekend hiding in stairwells and security rooms during bombings.
Yonatan Herzfeld, 24, said he flew to Israel immediately when his reserve battalion was drafted.
For many in attendance, the nightmare unfolding in Israel is deeply personal, painful, and at times too much to bear.
Yonatan Herzfeld, 24, said he flew to Israel immediately when his reserve battalion was drafted. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian has the story.
It comes after passionate people from both sides showed up in full force this weekend throughout the city.
There were passionate pleas from both sides, speaking to New Yorkers who have relatives in both Israel and the Palestinian territories. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Organizers called it an event of unity and of mourning. The mayor spoke at the vigil in collaboration with the consul general of Israel in New York. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Israel media has reported at least 900 people have been killed, and the health ministry in Gaza said nearly 700 people have been killed there. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
A potential fraud is targeting Holocaust survivors and their families in New York, offering to help them file claims for assets taken during Nazi persecution.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Some New York City early childhood education programs say they can't afford supplies and snacks for the kids or salaries for their teachers.
A potential fraud is targeting Holocaust survivors and their families in New York, offering to help them file claims for assets taken during Nazi persecution.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Some New York City early childhood education programs say they can't afford supplies and snacks for the kids or salaries for their teachers.
Parents and coaches who use a Little League field in the Bronx are becoming increasingly worried as they say conditions continue to deteriorate and become dangerous for kids.
A nice stretch of weather kicks off the week in the New York City area before a heightened chance of rain returns.
Along with the increasingly humid conditions comes another chance of showers and storms overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is heading to the Little League World Series after beating Darien, Connecticut, in the Metro Region Tournament on Friday.
We're in great shape on this Friday as we gear up for another weekend.
A man is dead after a shootout with police in Newport, Rhode Island, that also left an officer injured.
A dean at Rutgers University was arrested for allegedly recording inappropriate videos while working for the school, according to New Jersey prosecutors.
A 9/11 memorial in Jersey City that's in need of repairs and maintenance is getting help from actor Gary Sinise's foundation.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is out of the Little League World Series after losing to Hamilton, Ohio, on Tuesday night.
Dozens of syringes and other debris were found on the beach in Manasquan on the Jersey Shore over the weekend.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he will comply with New York's new law restricting police cooperation with ICE, but first, he blasted the governor. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Officers on Long Island deployed a drone to find the suspect after he robbed a home and ran away.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Starting in September, the Long Island Rail Road will offer year-round service to Montauk.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
State officials sent letters to agencies across New York instructing them to unwind agreements with ICE by Tuesday.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
A New Yorker has tested positive for West Nile virus, the city health department announced Wednesday.
Researchers say an alarming study on cognitive decline is specific to the African American community in Newark, New Jersey.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
NYC's Empire State Building paid tribute to music legend Dolly Parton Tuesday night. Parton, 80, died Tuesday in Nashville, her family announced.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
The AMC Kips Bay 15 on Second Avenue has been open since 1999 but will shut down at the end of 2026, according to a spokesperson.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Francisco Lindor scored the winning run on a throwing error in the 10th to lead the Mets past the Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 9-7 on Tuesday night.
New Yorkers have a chance to snag discounted tickets to the U.S. Open.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is out of the Little League World Series after losing to Hamilton, Ohio, on Tuesday night.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
The owner of a beloved Harlem food truck known for its burgers under $5 is retiring and selling the business.
The historic Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park is getting a new life as the Rockaway Ocean Club. But as the long-dormant building reopens, some locals are questioning who will have access to its amenities.
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.
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The Trump administration is now warning if the president's plans to renovate and add his name to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts are blocked in court, the building might need to be demolished. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Jersey City has approved a new budget that includes a 15.5% property tax increase.
A trial date has been set for the man accused of plotting the 9/11 terror attacks.