Recent string of assaults reported in Upper Manhattan, councilmember says
There's a call for victims to come forward after a recent string of assaults in Washington Heights and Inwood.
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There's a call for victims to come forward after a recent string of assaults in Washington Heights and Inwood.
City leaders are appealing to state legislators to allow local districts to implement residential parking permits.
As New York City adjusts to life under congestion pricing, elected leaders are still seeking solutions to alleviate stress for those feeling the biggest impacts. CBS News New York's Jessi Mitchell follows up on the progress of a residential parking permit proposal in Upper Manhattan.
Tenants had to be rescued as flames burned through an apartment building in Upper Manhattan on Tuesday. Six people, including a firefighter, were hospitalized. As CBS News New York's John Dias reports, many are now left homeless days before Thanksgiving.
A fire ripped through several apartments in Inwood, Manhattan on Tuesday morning, injuring at least six people.
A fire ripped through several apartments in Inwood, Manhattan on Tuesday morning, injuring 15 people. CBS News New York's John Dias reports from the scene.
Chopper 2 flew over the firefighting efforts to contain the Jennings Creek wildfire on the New York-New Jersey border, and the brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan.
Thirty suspected gang members across three separate crews have been indicted by the Manhattan district attorney's office.
Thirty suspected gang members across three separate crews have been indicted by the Manhattan district attorney's office. Investigators say the group is responsible for half of the shootings in two Upper Manhattan neighborhoods this year. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Crews are still on the scene of a brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan as they monitor hot spots. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
A brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan broke out again overnight, but firefighters had it back under control before daybreak.
The Eliza Tower will provide "affordable luxury" to 174 low-income families. The most expensive three-bedroom is just $1,800 for families making 60% of the area median income.
Police sources say right now they don't know the motive, but it appears two of the men were targeted. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Police say three men were shot late Sunday night in Inwood, and two died of their injuries. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has surveillance video from the scene.
Police say three men were shot overnight in Inwood, and two died of their injuries. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
Three teenagers were rescued after they got stuck on a cliffside in Upper Manhattan on Wednesday.
Three teenagers were saved Wednesday after they got stuck on a cliffside in Upper Manhattan. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke with witnesses.
First responders rescued a group of teenagers from the side of a cliff in Inwood on Wednesday. It's unclear how the group ended up on the cliff, but they all appear to be OK.
There are plans to turn an Inwood parking lot into new affordable apartments for the community.
There are plans to turn a parking lot in Inwood into new affordable apartments. It's all part of a bigger revitalization picture. CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell reports.
Two New York City councilmembers are proposing residential parking permit programs in areas that could be impacted by congestion pricing.
It happened just after 6 p.m. near Exit 24 between the Harlem River Drive and the George Washington Bridge.
Police said an officer tried to stop a man who then got into a car, struck the officer, and took off.
The officer suffered minor injuries. CBS New York's Maurice Dubois has the latest.
Health care workers are taking a stand against the closure of midwifery services at a hospital in Inwood, Manhattan. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge spoke to midwives about how it's impacting a community already considered underserved. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48SrYo3
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
The first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox, has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20, 2025.
The San Antonio Spurs upended the New York Knicks 120-105 on Wednesday night.
Yankee Stadium has unveiled new dining menu items ahead of the upcoming season.
A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into several temples in New York City's Chinatown and damaging religious statues this week.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Yankee Stadium has unveiled new dining menu items ahead of the upcoming season.
A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into several temples in New York City's Chinatown and damaging religious statues this week.
The MTA has replaced traditional wooden benches with metal leaning benches at one popular Manhattan subway station.
Gabby Petito's grandmother announced a new fundraiser in her granddaughter's name Wednesday to mark what would have been Petito's 26th birthday.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Stormy weather arrived overnight around the NYC area, bringing heavy rain and high winds.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
Gusts between 30-40 mph combined with dry fuels and low humidity levels will lead to a continued risk of wildfire development through the rest of the weekend.
A wind advisory is in effect for New York City and the surrounding area Friday due to gusts of up to 50 mph.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Plans to close and consolidate schools in Middletown, New Jersey, have angered parents and students who feel blindsided by the news.
Another sinkhole on I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey is forcing drivers to follow detours around the area.
Witnesses cited in court documents said Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca drove across multiple lanes and almost hit a utility pole.
Mercy House, a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, hosted a big celebration for mothers-to-be in need. It's the first time it has hosted one.
Gabby Petito's grandmother announced a new fundraiser in her granddaughter's name Wednesday to mark what would have been Petito's 26th birthday.
Hempstead was once one of the most active business districts on Long Island. It now appears to be on the way to recovery.
Three Long Island fire departments that displayed the Confederate flag have now reached a settlement over alleged discrimination.
It's been four years since an acid attack left a Long Island college student disfigured. Nafiah Ikram was attacked in her Elmont driveway.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
Completely eliminating the department would require approval from Congress, which isn't certain.
The Trump administration is threatening to cut billions of dollars in federal funding to the MTA over subway crime, but MTA officials, the governor and the mayor say they're not worried because crime is already down.
The Trump administration's deadline to Columbia University to make changes is set for the end of the day Thursday.
The Pentagon ordered a digital refresh to remove content featuring DEI, which has led to the removal in some cases of pages recognizing significant figures in the U.S. military's history.
"I myself don't give away anything for nothing," Rep. Nancy Pelosi said about Schumer's handling of last week's government shutdown vote.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
A New Jersey family says they would be heavily impacted by any proposed cuts to Medicaid.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.
Tracy Morgan had a health scare and was seen getting sick during the Knicks-Heat game Monday at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for federal sex trafficking charges will begin a week later than expected, a judge in Manhattan ruled Friday.
Celebrities like Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ruffalo and Matthew Broderick were among those rallying Saturday to keep a 135-year-old church and theater space on the Upper West Side open.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The FIFA World Cup final will have a halftime show for the first time in history when it comes to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium in 2026.
The San Antonio Spurs upended the New York Knicks 120-105 on Wednesday night.
Baylor Scheierman scored a career-high 20 points, Kristaps Porzingas had 25 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 104-96 on Tuesday night.
Nazem Kadri and Matt Coronato scored first-period goals and the Flames beat the Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.
Tracy Morgan had a health scare and was seen getting sick during the Knicks-Heat game Monday at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Yankee Stadium has unveiled new dining menu items ahead of the upcoming season.
Tensions are sparking in southern Brooklyn as residents learn of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems moving into vacant storefronts and lots along industrial corridors, many just steps from residential homes.
At Bronx Charter School for the Arts, students aren't the only ones learning a few lessons.
This Woman's History Month, we're remembering the woman who brought the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge across the finish line.
Residents in parts of Queens say neighborhood streets are being treated like a parking lot for trucks, with trash accumulating among commercial vehicles left on the roadside.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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."
New York and the MTA are facing a federal deadline to end congestion pricing Friday. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has a look at where things stand.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Another sinkhole opened up on I-80 Wednesday in Wharton, New Jersey. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has the latest for the morning commute.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku welcomes in the official start of the spring equinox.
CBS News New York's Rob Marciano has your First Alert Forecast for March 19 at 11 p.m.
