New York City opens more than 180 affordable housing units
Mayor Eric Adams was there was for the ribbon cutting on Tiffany Street in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx.
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Fire at Bronx sewage treatment plant
Officials said a fire inside a manhole was fed by gas.
Suspect fatally shot by police in the Bronx
A man was fatally shot by police in the Bronx on Friday; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
NYPD: Man fatally shot by officers after firing airsoft gun
Police say they recovered a Byrna HD airsoft pistol at the scene.
Garbage truck slams into building in the Bronx
The driver was trapped inside and had to be rescued.
Garbage truck crashed into Bronx building, driver injured
There was a scare in the Bronx on Friday after a garbage truck slammed into a building in Hunts Point.
Adams unveils plans to revitalize New York City's economy
The mayor's plans include a $140 million investment in the Hunts Point Market and surrounding Bronx community.
Arrest Of NYC Couple Accused Of Sex Trafficking Shines Light On What Advocates Call A Widespread Problem
With an over-populated foster care system, human trafficking is a problem New York City-based nonprofit Sanctuary for Families sadly sees regularly.
Caught On Video: Gunpoint Robbery In Hunts Point Elevator
Police say the suspects pulled guns and robbed the victim of $8,000, his jacket, iPhone, and bank cards.
Hunts Point Produce Market Distributing Over 30 Million Pounds Of Produce For Thanksgiving
This year particularly, the market has faced some challenges getting to this busy season.
Gen. Colin Powell Remembered Fondly At His Alma Mater, CCNY, And In The Bronx, Where He Was Raised
As secretary of state, the world was Colin Powell's stage. But it all started here in New York.
Mother Turns In 13-Year-Old Son For Shooting At Hunts Point Playground
A 13-year-old faces attempted murder, assault and harassment charges after opening fire at a Bronx playground.
NYPD Releases Video Of Child Accused In Bronx Playground Shooting
Police said the alleged shooter goes by the nickname "Chulo." He is between 11 and 13 years old.
Prisoner Who Escaped East River Jail Barge Recaptured
Police said David Mordukhaev, 30, escaped at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.
New Video: Off-Duty NYPD Officer Bashed With Wooden Stick In Bronx Beating
One man can be seen hitting the officer in the head with a wooden stick, while the others punch him in the face and body.
NYPD: Off-Duty Officer Attacked With Baseball Bat In Bronx; As Many As 6 Suspects Sought
The incident happened just after 11 a.m. on Monday at Bryant and Lafayette avenues in Hunts Point.
SEE IT: Dash Cam Video Shows Fiery Dirt Bike Crash In The Bronx
Police said an SUV slammed into a dirt bike carrying two teens at a Hunts Point intersection.
Hunts Point Produce Market Workers On Strike Over Wage Dispute
The produce shelves at your neighborhood grocer may not be full because most workers at the Hunts Point Terminal Market in the Bronx are now on strike.
Police: Suspects Armed With Rifle Rob Food Deliveryman In The Bronx
The suspects took the victim's E-bike, cellphone and about $20 before fleeing.
Bronx Produce Market Busy Distributing Food To Supermarkets And Restaurants Ahead Of Thanksgiving
Almost everything New Yorkers eat this holiday -- except the turkey -- will come from this Bronx market.
Amtrak Service Canceled Between New York Penn, New Haven Station After Freight Train Derailment
At least one car of the CSX train appeared to go off the tracks near the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard and East 149th Street in Hunts Point.
Man Accused Of Weekend Rampage Against NYPD Officers Pleads Not Guilty
Dozens of officers we're on hand in a show of solidarity as the 45-year-old said but a few words to the charges in what was a brief court appearance.
Gunman Faces Attempted Murder Charges After 2 NYPD Officers Shot In 12 Hours
Police say he was on a mission to kill. Fortunately, the officers are expected to be OK, but investigators say the bullets came very close to taking their lives.
Targeted Shooting Of Police Sets Off Political Firestorm As NYPD Lt. Jose Gautreaux Released From Hospital
An officer and lieutenant were shot within 12 hours over the weekend in the Bronx, allegedly at the hands of the same suspect.
'I Found A Baby': Woman Rescues Boy Wandering Bronx Street Alone On Christmas Day
Police are trying to determine who should have been watching a young child found wandering streets in the Bronx alone.
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Taxi driver dies after being hit in head by passengers
Police say he took five passengers to Far Rockaway early Saturday. Once there, they allegedly tried to rob him.
FDNY firefighter suffers serious burns in Staten Island fire
Officials say the firefighter's condition was critical earlier Saturday, but he has shown improvement.
Boil water advisory lifted after Belleville water main break
Newark Water and Sewer Utilities customers affected by Tuesday's water main break are no longer under the advisory.
First drive-thru cannabis dispensary in N.J. officially open
Employees say it's a convenient option for all customers, including those who may have mobility issues.
NYC Transit president wants justice after attack on employee
A subway cleaner jumped into action when a man was harassing customers Thursday morning at the Pelham Bay station.
Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder
The author will likely lose an eye, and the nerves in his arm were "severed" and his liver was "stabbed and damaged," his agent said.
Burglar breaks into Bronx deli, makes off with safe
According to police, a man used a stick to lift the deli's front gate and crawled under to get inside.
3 injured in machete attack at L.I. sporting goods store
Police say a man who had asked about purchasing rifles later attacked a store employee and two others.
What is the Espionage Act?
The Justice Department is investigating Trump for potential Espionage Act violations, according to a search warrant. What does it mean?
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Taxi driver dies after being hit in head by passengers
Police say he took five passengers to Far Rockaway early Saturday. Once there, they allegedly tried to rob him.
NYC Transit president wants justice after attack on employee
A subway cleaner jumped into action when a man was harassing customers Thursday morning at the Pelham Bay station.
FDNY firefighter suffers serious burns in Staten Island fire
Officials say the firefighter's condition was critical earlier Saturday, but he has shown improvement.
Burglar breaks into Bronx deli, makes off with safe
According to police, a man used a stick to lift the deli's front gate and crawled under to get inside.
Dominican Day Parade will fill Manhattan streets Sunday
The parade will form on 36th, 37th and 38th streets between Broadway and Fifth Avenue, then kick off at 1 p.m.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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Boil water advisory lifted after Belleville water main break
Newark Water and Sewer Utilities customers affected by Tuesday's water main break are no longer under the advisory.
First drive-thru cannabis dispensary in N.J. officially open
Employees say it's a convenient option for all customers, including those who may have mobility issues.
Gas prices below $4 per gallon for first time since March
AAA says the average price of a gallon of regular in New Jersey on Friday was down 13 cents from last week.
Global supply chain issues disrupting construction projects in Hackensack
City officials said they're not immune to supply chain issues that are making it difficult to get multi-million dollar projects done on time.
New York City and New Jersey expand monkeypox vaccine access
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
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3 injured in machete attack at L.I. sporting goods store
Police say a man who had asked about purchasing rifles later attacked a store employee and two others.
Drive sober or get pulled over: Sobriety checkpoints will be out in force across New York
A major push will launch across New York starting next week. The goal is to crack down on drunk and impaired driving.
Long Island team heading to Little League World Series
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
Suffolk County Police: Thieves targeting women in store parking lots
Police say at least four suspects have struck at least ten times already.
Nassau lawmakers call congestion pricing plan an attack on the suburbs
They say it's unfair for residents to pay extra just to go to work, medical appointments, or to enjoy the city.
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What is the Espionage Act?
The Justice Department is investigating Trump for potential Espionage Act violations, according to a search warrant. What does it mean?
Early voting starts Saturday for New York's August election
Voters will get to choose candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and state Senate.
Hochul touts success of New York's new red flag laws
Hochul traveled to Rep. Lee Zeldin's backyard to tout the early success of the state's new red flag laws.
House passes Democrats' climate and health care bill, sending it to Biden's desk
Called the Inflation Reduction Act, the bill passed the House in a 220 to 207 party-line vote, days after it cleared the Senate in 51 to 50.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
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New York City and New Jersey expand monkeypox vaccine access
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Polio virus found in New York City wastewater
Polio is likely circulating in the five boroughs, according to the city and state health departments. It is preventable with vaccination.
New Yorkers welcome relaxed COVID-19 safety guidelines
While the pandemic is not over, the CDC says it no longer can severely disrupt our daily lives.
EPA: Toxic gas leaks from factories affected 2 N.J. towns
The EPA plans to speak with affected communities about the risks in the coming weeks.
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R. Kelly accuser in alleged child sex video set to testify
The singer's federal trial on charges he conspired to obstruct justice in his 2008 state child pornography trial starts Monday in Chicago.
Ukrainian children stage play in Brooklyn for fundraiser
Eight children, a director-mom and other parent chaperones, have been invited to the U.S. from war-torn Ukraine.
"Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience" coming to Westchester County
Harry Potter's wizarding world keeps growing with movies, theme parks, and now an interactive experience in New York.
Anne Heche's family hopes to donate her organs after crash left her on life support
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Metallica, Mariah Carey headline Global Citizen NYC concert
Priyanka Chopra Jonas will host the Central Park event.
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Torres, Gallese lead Orlando City over Red Bulls
New York outshot Orlando 15-2, but both teams only had one shot on goal.
Source: Zach Wilson out 2-4 weeks with knee injury
Zach Wilson and the Jets appear to have avoided a preseason nightmare.
Jets QB Wilson injures knee in preseason win against Eagles
After being checked by trainers, Wilson limped to the sideline on his own power before heading to the locker room.
Judge hits homer No. 46, but Red Sox rally to beat Yanks
Judge hit his major league-leading 46th home run in the third inning.
Vierling, Phils star on defense, end Mets' 6-game win streak
The Mets had a six-game winning streak stopped and also lost Jeff McNeil and Eduardo Escobar to early injuries.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 8/13 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your First Alert Forecast for August 13 at 6 p.m.
Police: Taxi driver killed after passengers tried to rob him
A New York City taxi driver died Saturday after chasing passengers accused of trying to rob him. As CBS2's Alecia Reid reports, a $15,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest.
Questions raised about what Trump was storing at Mar-a-Lago estate
The release of court documents related to the search of Mar-a-Lago is prompting new questions about what the FBI was looking for and about what former president Donald Trump was storing at his estate. Michael George reports for CBS2.
Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack pleads not guilty
The man accused of attacking author Salman Rushdie pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges Saturday.
R. Kelly returns to federal court in Chicago on Monday
R. Kelly returns to federal court in Chicago on Monday to face charges of sexual assault against a teenage girl.
