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The Transportation Security Administration will no longer enforce face coverings in airports and on planes.
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The Transportation Security Administration will no longer enforce face coverings in airports and on planes.
CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story from LaGuardia Airport.
The proposal follows Gov. Hochul's decision to pull the plug on former Gov. Cuomo's $2.1 billion air train plan.
There could soon be a new way of getting to LaGuardia Airport. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
A JetBlue flight was diverted to JFK Airport on Tuesday because of issues with the plane's hydraulic systems.
According to airport officials, the Frontier Airlines flight to Orlando, Florida, had to make a stop at the Raleigh Durham International Airport around 8 p.m. Wednesday.
More than 1,400 flights were cancelled Sunday, as airports played catch-up from days of storm-related travel disruptions.
More than 2,300 flights have been canceled nationwide.
Another upgrade was completed at the airport that was once the butt of jokes.
More than 2,100 flights have been canceled across the country, including more than 250 in the New York City area.
More than 2,600 flights were canceled around the country Saturday. It's the highest single-day number since just before Christmas.
Flight cancelations have been skyrocketing since Christmas Eve.
Approximately 4.2 million Americans are expected to fly for Thanksgiving -- a more than 80% increase from last year.
With Thanksgiving approaching, airports around the country are gearing up for an influx of travelers.
American says most of its customers were able to be rebooked on the same day.
The $2.1 billion project was first set forth by former governor Andrew Cuomo.
The Columbus Day holiday weekend has been a headache for thousands of people trying to catch flights.
The passenger, whose behavior aboard a flight Saturday prompted an emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport, was released with no charges filed.
There were long lines and frustration at many airports nationwide this weekend on the heels of a slew of flight cancellations by Southwest, the nation's largest domestic airline.
Port Authority Police say other passengers reported the individual was behaving suspiciously and erratically.
With many people tired of the COVID-19 pandemic and taking trips, the Transportation Security Administration -- or TSA -- is catching more bizarre items in security.
The project will help drive the region's economic recovery by creating 3,000 union construction jobs.
Community groups and some members of Congress have raised concerns about the environmental impact.
A flight tracking image shows the plane circled near LaGuardia before reversing course and landing at JFK around 8:10 p.m. Wednesday.
Catches at Tri-State Area airports make up half the list, including the top 3 spots.
Investigators are looking through a hate-filled manifesto that's laced with racist language. Of the 13 people shot, 11 were Black.
Harlem residents are mourning the victims in Buffalo and working to come to terms with the brutal event.
Police said when they arrived at the apartment the little girl was unconscious and unresponsive.
Gov. Hochul is among local leaders blasting social media platforms following the shooting.
The main concerns will be damaging winds, hail and possibly an isolated tornado or two.
The bill would fine retailers if they use shipping boxes that are more than twice the size of the item being shipped.
The New York native is the first Black and first openly gay LGBTQ+ person to hold the position.
One person has been detained and a possible weapon has been recovered, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.
Elected officials and local leader are organizing the emergency effort to gather unopened or donated baby formula.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases of hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases of hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
CBS2 spoke with one man who lost his brother, who he said was buying a birthday cake for his 3-year-old son.
Police said when they arrived at the apartment in Crown Heights the little girl was unconscious and unresponsive.
Thousands of people flooded Central Park on Sunday to take part in the largest HIV-AIDS fundraising event in the world.
Lisa Burton, a member of New Rochelle Against Racism, said the Buffalo shooting was a tragic but reoccurring theme.
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
Dr. Giacomo Santangelo makes some painful predictions after an already difficult pandemic
The law goes into effect on July 1.
The bill would fine retailers if they use shipping boxes that are more than twice the size of the item being shipped.
LeGrand was paralyzed after suffering a spinal injury during a Rutgers football game in 2010.
It's the result of an investigation that started after dozens of travelers reported being charged $27 for a beer.
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
The findings are being called a breakthrough in solving the medical mystery of sudden infant death syndrome.
The New York native is the first Black and first openly gay LGBTQ+ person to hold the position.
Elected officials and local leader are organizing the emergency effort to gather unopened or donated baby formula.
Rep. Carolyn Maloney says hearings will be held next week to examine questions on how this could have happened.
It's an effort to give context to the war in Ukraine through the lens of the past.
Gilbert is one of six sex workers whose remains were found in the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders.
The New York native is the first Black and first openly gay LGBTQ+ person to hold the position.
Meanwhile, Gov. Hochul is among local leaders blasting social media platforms following the shooting.
"This individual is not going to see the light of day again," Hochul said of the suspected gunman in Saturday's attack.
He was on the radio Friday and discussed some of the things he would have done differently as mayor.
Democrats on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are publicly tackling the issue, in some cases after their GOP colleagues began demanding more action.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases of hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases and hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
Thousands of people flooded Central Park on Sunday to take part in the largest HIV-AIDS fundraising event in the world.
New York state's health department is recommending people wear masks in indoor public spaces as COVID subvariants continue to spread.
The findings are being called a breakthrough in solving the medical mystery of sudden infant death syndrome.
Edwards' wife, Mare Winningham, stars in the show.
The play is nominated for seven Tony Awards, including two for director and choreographer Camille A. Brown.
Tony-nominated cast members and creatives had the chance to discuss their performances.
A representative for the show said the two were asked to leave the theater and complied.
"The Tony Awards: Act One" will stream only on Paramount+ starting at 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 12.
New York will play Carolina next. The Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins in Game 7 on Saturday night.
Pete Alonso struck out with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth as Seattle held on for an 8-7 win on Sunday.
Left-hander on his game yet again as Bombers rebound from loss with 5-1 victory on Sunday afternoon.
New York benefited from two calls that were overturned by instant replay in the first inning.
New York had won 19 of 22.
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
In pursuit of food and familiarity, many regulars have been coming back for decades.
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
That means the county is seeing levels of cases and hospitalizations that are putting a strain on the local health care system.
For the very first time, graduates from the school's New York City and Westchester County campuses will also take part in the same ceremony.
The newly rebuilt entrance will include original artwork and an expansion of what is now the largest mosaic installation in the New York City subway system.
The New York native is the first Black and openly LGBTQ person to hold the position.
A 39-year-old man is dead after police say he was shot in the East Village.