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The MTA is also taking extra measures to keep the public safe, even though officials said there's no credible threat at this time.
Extra measures are being taken city-wide to ensure the public's safety even though they said there are no credible threats. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
Heightened security measures are in place in case of potential threats, while protests over Israel's war with Hamas are expected to continue. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Rudy Rochman, one of more than 360,000 IDF reservists called on after the Hamas attack, joined CBS News New York live from Israel.
A lot of people in our area have personal connections and passionate feelings about what's happening in Israel and Gaza, and now we're hearing from them. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
All NYPD officers reporting for duty Friday will be in full uniform as police step up patrols across New York City, although officials said there are no credible threats. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Law enforcement leaders say there are currently no credible threats the Tri-State Area, but that's not stopping mosques or schools and synagogues from increasing security.
CBS New York visited several communities on Thursday night and saw those who can't fight trying to join the fight.
Paterson is home to many Palestinian-Americans. Community members said at least three New Jerseyans are trapped in Gaza.
Paterson is among the communities in the Tri-State Area rallying for families in search of answers. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
CBS New York visited several communities on Thursday night and saw those who can't fight trying to join the fight. CBS New York' Ali Bauman reports.
The United Nations says a humanitarian crisis is growing, and there indications that an attack on Gaza could be imminent. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The NYPD is on high alert in reaction to a former Hamas leader calling for a day of action on Friday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports from Brooklyn.
He said 35-year-old Sagui Dekel-Chen has been heard from since the war began on Saturday morning.
The community in Park Slope and beyond is rallying around the Dekel-Chen family. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the story.
The city is making preparations in the case of unrest after a former leader of Hamas called for a day of action on Friday.
More than 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, including 27 Americans, and over 1,500 have been killed in Gaza, according to officials.
Security was stepped up on campus in the form of metal barricades and NYPD officers kept the crowd under control.
Eden Shmuel said she knows people who are missing and those who have died from Hamas' horrific rampage inside Israel.
Paterson, N.J. is home to many Palestinian Americans in the U.S. Many tell us they're worried about their families in Gaza. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
She shows CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian a unique perspective of a day in the life on a training base in Israel.
Some Jewish parents are debating whether to keep their kids home tomorrow after a former Hamas chief called for protests across the Muslim world. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
CBS New York's Alice Gainer has more on demonstrations at Columbia University and outside Brooklyn College.
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was hit with a wall of grief and gratitude. The crowd repeatedly broke into cheers for his visit. Ian Lee reports.