Adams moves to stop Mamdani from demolishing Elizabeth Street Garden
New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a move that could stymie Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's desire to demolish the Elizabeth Street Garden to build affordable housing.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a move that could stymie Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's desire to demolish the Elizabeth Street Garden to build affordable housing.
From the sausage and peppers to the sounds of Frank Sinatra, the Feast of San Gennaro has returned to Little Italy. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
The Feast of San Gennaro is back in NYC's Little Italy for 2025. See how long it lasts and which streets to visit.
The smell of Italian food filled Little Italy on Thursday as the San Gennaro Festival got underway. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal joined the crowd on Mulberry Street to enjoy a taste of Italian culture.
Thursday was the first day of the San Gennaro Festival in Little Italy.
CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado spoke to city officials about when a project creating affordable housing for seniors could begin and what those in the community are saying about losing their coveted green oasis.
Advocates for New York City's Elizabeth Street Garden say their eviction has been paused pending an appeal. The case is scheduled for February 2025.
A group trying to save Little Italy's Elizabeth Street Garden from eviction proposed alternate sites for an affordable housing complex.
A group trying to save Little Italy's Elizabeth Street Garden from eviction proposed alternate sites for an affordable housing complex. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
The Elizabeth Street Garden in New York City's Little Italy has been served an eviction notice by city officials.
The beloved Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy has been told it must close in two weeks as the city prepares to use the space for affordable housing, but some say the fight isn't over yet. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
The Feast of San Gennaro is back for 2024 in NYC's Little Italy. See when it starts and which streets to visit.
Saturday was grand procession day at the Feast of San Gennaro with hundreds of people on hand to take in the festivities.
New York City's iconic Feast of San Gennaro is back in Little Italy. It features hundreds of food vendors, games and live performances. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian checked out the second day of the festival that's been celebrated for nearly a century now.
The Feast of San Gennaro, known as the "feast of all feasts," is back for 2024 in New York City's Little Italy neighborhood.
The city plans to bulldoze a community garden in Little Italy in less than three weeks, but community members tell CBS News New York's Shosh Bedrosian they're making a last-ditch effort to save the beloved space.
CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian has more on two friends that lived together during COVID and how later one donated an organ to the other.
The Department of Buildings had previously ordered the demolition of 188 Grand St. after a chimney collapsed.
Workers will make emergency repairs to try to save a Little Italy building that suffered a partial collapse last week. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4213zdO
The Department of Buildings says an emergency demolition is needed because it is now a hazard to the public.
A building in Little Italy will have to be demolished following a partial collapse earlier this week. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has been following the story. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3vv6HCx
A new photo shows the illegal construction work happening inside the building on Grand Street.
The New York City Department of Buildings has issued a full vacate order for a building in Little Italy after a wall partially collapsed Wednesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3O0ykKp
A gaping hole was seen in the first-floor brick façade of the building at the corner of Mulberry and Grand streets.
The New York City Department of Buildings says there was renovation work being done without a permit at a Little Italy building that partially collapsed Wednesday afternoon. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has video of the collapse. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3NXlqg4
Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit New York City during their trip to the United States later this month.
The Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 7-1 on Tuesday night.
The Boston Bruins clinched the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 on Tuesday night.
A man who was convicted in a series of hate crime assaults that took place in New York City in 2023 and 2024 has been sentenced.
Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit New York City during their trip to the United States later this month.
A man who was convicted in a series of hate crime assaults that took place in New York City in 2023 and 2024 has been sentenced.
Brooklyn officials announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to build sensory rooms in every District 75 elementary school.
Mental health experts say 1 in 10 men suffer from paternal postpartum depression, and it is not a sign that you don't love your baby or partner.
Three lawsuits have been filed in New York and New Jersey after recalled barbeque grill brushes allegedly caused injuries.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
A major warmup, featuring summer-like temperatures in the 80s, will take over the Eastern Seaboard beginning Monday.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are finally turning the corner to warmer weather this week.
When UConn plays Michigan for the NCAA Men's Basketball championship tonight in Indianapolis, there are a few places in New York City where fans can root on their schools.
The average price for a gallon of gas in New York City is now $4.11, which is 82 cents higher than a month ago, according to AAA.
Ashly Robinson, an influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae online, died on a trip with her fiancé in Zanzibar. Now, her family is searching for answers.
A report in "The Athletic" says NJ Transit is considering charging more than $100 for round-trip tickets from New York Penn Station to MetLife Stadium for World Cup games.
A freight train derailment in North Bergen, New Jersey, shut down Route 3 for hours Tuesday.
The Keansburg St. Patrick's Day was shut down just hours before it started after a suspicious device was found. Police arrested the man they say first planted it, and then reported it.
The victim of a deadly shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Union, New Jersey, has been identified as a 23-year-old customer from New York City.
Three lawsuits have been filed in New York and New Jersey after recalled barbeque grill brushes allegedly caused injuries.
There are some workforce worries at Long Island farm stands and wineries after ICE agents were recently spotted in East End towns.
Fire departments across New York are opening their doors this weekend in a bid to attract sorely needed new volunteers.
A cat was rescued when it was spotted lying on the Long Island Rail Road tracks between Lindenhurst and Babylon Sunday night.
Parts of the New York area could see record high temperatures during a summerlike stretch of weather this week.
President Trump has sparked a religious uproar with his attacks on Pope Leo XIV. On Tuesday, New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks chimed in.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are gearing up for a big summer. Major events include the 2026 FIFA World Cup and America's 250th birthday celebration. In New York City, police say they're prepared to keep everyone safe.
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum is urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to rethink her overall energy policy.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to La Marqueta in East Harlem Tuesday to further discuss his plans for a city-run grocery stores.
Annika Albrecht, Ally Sammarco and influencer Cheyenne Hunt, who helped get their stories out, spoke with CBS News about the unraveling of the Democratic congressman's political career.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hip-hop collective.
Jury selection for Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in a Manhattan courtroom began Tuesday. He is being accused of raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
The Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 7-1 on Tuesday night.
The Boston Bruins clinched the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 on Tuesday night.
A report in "The Athletic" says NJ Transit is considering charging more than $100 for round-trip tickets from New York Penn Station to MetLife Stadium for World Cup games.
Justin Wrobleski pitched two-hit ball over a career-high eight innings, Andy Pages launched a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the punchless New York Mets 4-0 in a matchup between two of baseball's biggest spenders.
Brooklyn officials announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to build sensory rooms in every District 75 elementary school.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration unveiled a dramatic traffic redesign at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
New York City business owners are pushing on the State Legislature to pass Gov. Kathy Hochul's reforms that would roll back some of the climate legislation passed by New York state in 2019.
Ismael Ox lost his right hand as a child in a grenade attack, survived homelessness in the U.S., and became a citizen, all while training to represent Team USA in para Taekwondo.
These kids from Brooklyn are playing tennis in their school hallways, cafeterias and auditoriums, to make the most of limited space and resources.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
It's another warm day with some temperatures pushing 90. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales officially submitted their resignation letters on Tuesday, avoiding expected votes to expel them from Congress over sexual misconduct allegations.
The U.S. blockade of Iran's ports was "fully implemented" on Tuesday, while President Trump said the next round of talks could take place "over the next two days." CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
Federal prosecutors are asking an appeals court to overturn the Jan. 6 convictions for two far0right groups who helped plan the 2021 riots.
Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi will be arraigned Wednesday on terror charges as prosecutors say they were behind an Isis-inspired attack outside Gracie Mansion.