MTA To Shut Down 53rd Street Tunnel For Nearly A Week, Impacting E & M Train Service
The MTA is taking a dramatic step to speed up the pace of subway repairs and end the nightmare of delays for commuters.
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The MTA is taking a dramatic step to speed up the pace of subway repairs and end the nightmare of delays for commuters.
Temperatures are expected to hit the low 30s, but winds are making it feel like the teens.
Out of an abundance of caution, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for state police and the National Guard to look over soft targets like airports, train stations, bridges and tunnels.
You better watch out because SantaCon is coming to town!
There's trouble ahead for New Jersey drivers who use side streets as shortcuts near the George Washington Bridge.
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Delaware Thursday afternoon, and there were reports that it was felt in New York City.
The Regional Plan Association's fourth regional plan says that ending overnight weekday subway service and offering shuttle buses instead would help fast track repairs in the aging transportation system.
Nearly a decade after the recession began, Christmas tree aficionados are feeling the pinch.
Police say 63-year-old Geetha Howie was killed Monday afternoon just steps from her own home.
Kids aren't the only ones climbing all over the equipment in a Brooklyn playground, parents say Carroll Park is swarming with rats.
According to AAA, 50.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home for Thanksgiving.
Countless drivers are reporting that ever since cashless tolling took effect at Metropolitan Transportation Authority bridges and tunnels, they have gotten hit with a mountain of fines.
Riders Alliance members will be distributing 'subway delay action kits' to commuters whenever trains are stuck or delayed.
An Upper West Side bartender thought a generous tip was too good to be true, but it wasn't.
One minute she was vacuuming, the next a stranger had a gun to her head.
An investigation is ongoing after police fatally shot a man who they said had stabbed two female security guards at a homeless facility in the Bronx.
The San Francisco 49ers had their first win of the season with a victory over the New York Giants on Sunday.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was projected as the winner Tuesday night for a second term as the chief executive of New York City.
New York City is not just home to people – according to city officials, hundreds of species of wild animals also call the Big Apple home.
Security barriers have been going up around the city in response to Tuesday's terror attack.
Federal prosecutors filed terror charges late Wednesday against the suspect in Tuesday's attack in Lower Manhattan that left eight people dead.
Residents were evacuated from their homes in Harrington Park, New Jersey Thursday evening due to a gas leak.
The SUV plowed into the front of the woman's home on Brewster Avenue in Ridgefield Park Wednesday afternoon.
Two large men with long criminal records raped a woman on a Harlem street, police said.
The new payment system would begin in 2019 with the creation of a website and installation of contactless readers at 500 subway turnstiles and 600 buses.
The New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Wednesday night for their second straight win.
The Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their first home loss of the season with a 124-107 victory Wednesday night.
All three suspects in a break-in at Playland Park in Rye, New York, have now surrendered to police, Westchester County Police said.
Con Edison has agreed to cut proposed rate hikes for New York City and Westchester customers under a new three-year plan.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
All three suspects in a break-in at Playland Park in Rye, New York, have now surrendered to police, Westchester County Police said.
Con Edison has agreed to cut proposed rate hikes for New York City and Westchester customers under a new three-year plan.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
There are growing concerns in Washington Heights after a man was forcibly taken into custody by federal agents wearing face coverings on Wednesday morning.
The "Stop Super Speeders Act" would require the temporary installation of Intelligent Speed Assistant technology into cars of repeat offenders in New York.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and it's a First Alert Weather Day due to the cold and wind.
A freeze warning goes into effect Monday across the New York City area as the coldest weather of the season so far arrives.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
A New Jersey nonprofit says the government shutdown put a spotlight on just how many people are in need.
Police say three churches were hit on Oct. 5. The suspect used spray paint to write anti-Christian messages on the facade of the churches.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
Some northern New Jersey residents are on high alert after a bear was recently seen causing some damage in several backyards.
Despite movement in Washington to end the government shutdown, the chaos at New York City-area airports continues.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
The former Long Island sleep center worker who pleaded guilty to secretly recording patients and co-workers in the bathroom could now face jail time after a judge delayed his sentencing.
Opening statements took place in the trial of Linda Sun, who is accused of secretly working as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese government.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
The government shutdown forced Calverton National Cemetery to cancel its annual Veterans Day ceremony, but Long Island residents found a way to honor local veterans anyway.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
There are growing concerns in Washington Heights after a man was forcibly taken into custody by federal agents wearing face coverings on Wednesday morning.
The "Stop Super Speeders Act" would require the temporary installation of Intelligent Speed Assistant technology into cars of repeat offenders in New York.
A New Jersey nonprofit says the government shutdown put a spotlight on just how many people are in need.
An effort to force a House vote on compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein secured the final signature it needed Wednesday.
The major medical office chain Optum will be closing nearly 90 clinics across New Jersey.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus short films, available in NYC theaters and streaming. Check out the remarkable lineup.
Actress Eva LaRue opens up about her yearslong stalker and the two-part documentary detailing her experience.
The Radio City Rockettes celebrated their 100th anniversary with a street renaming ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
The New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Wednesday night for their second straight win.
The Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their first home loss of the season with a 124-107 victory Wednesday night.
Brandon Ingram scored 25 points to help the Toronto Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets 119-109.
The Knicks continued their sizzling offensive start under new coach Mike Brown by beating the Grizzlies 133-120 on Wednesday.
Mathew Barzal scored in overtime, Ilya Sorokin stopped 32 of the 34 shots he faced and the Islanders edged the Devils 3-2 on Monday night.
Residents and transit advocates call for for more transparency and community input before the plan is finalized.
National Urban League opens a new 17-story headquarters and affordable housing program in Harlem.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
Studio Museum in Harlem is reopening after more than 7 years, welcoming visitors back at low-cost. Since 1968, the museum has featured the work of artists of African descent.
A slow but hopeful recovery effort is continuing with the planting native vegetation and restoration of damaged woodlands.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 12 at 11 p.m.
After more than two centuries, penny production has come to an end in the United States. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports on the demise of the copper coin.
The New York City Council voted unanimously to approve the OneLIC rezoning project in Queens.
Dozens of New Rochelle residents spoke out Wednesday against the possible redevelopment of a popular park.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released new Epstein files, and they include emails between Jeffrey Epstein and his associates. Some of those emails mention Donald Trump by name. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
