Bastille Day street fair held on Madison Avenue
New Yorkers got a taste of Paris while walking along Madison Avenue on Sunday.
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Bastille Day street fair takes over Madison Avenue
The French Institute Alliance Française has organized the street fair for more than 20 years.
ArtBag Creations, Madison Avenue's only Black-owned business, closing
The first and only Black-owned business along the Madison Avenue shopping corridor in Manhattan is closing. This is the final week for ArtBag Creations, but CBS2's Jessi Mitchell explains how the owners will continue to serve the community.
Father-son business duo is exemplifying living Black history along Madison Avenue
CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shows us how their craftsmanship with handbag repair has endured the test of time.
Madison Avenue Fighting Latest Controversial DOT Plan That Blocks NYC Storefronts With Bus Shelters
The avenue has long been synonymous with fashion and advertising. There are plenty of high-end shops with window displays designed to entice consumers. Those views may soon change.
Couple In Their 60s Caught On Camera Ripping Off High-End Retailers
If nothing else, they have an eye for quality. Police are looking for a pair seen on camera stealing over $100,000 worth of jewelry and purses.
Water Main Break Shuts Down Stretches Of Madison Avenue, 65th Street On Upper East Side
Roads were shut down on the Upper East Side Tuesday evening due to a water main break.
Man Missing Fingers Sought In Connection With Over $45,000 In Retail Theft
The NYPD is searching for a man with an unusual condition, who has allegedly stolen more than $45,000 worth of merchandise.
Man Missing Fingers Swipes Thousands In Merchandise From High-End Retailers, Cops Say
He's missing fingers on both hands, but police say that hasn't stopped a man from grabbing tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise from high-end retailers in Manhattan.
Brazen Madison Avenue Smash-And-Grab Robbery Caught On Video
It happened around 10:40 a.m. Monday at the Jaeger-LeCoultre store on Madison Avenue between 62nd and 63rd streets.
2 Injured In Crash Involving Fire Truck In East Harlem
Two people were injured Monday when a fire truck collided with a car in East Harlem.
Police: Assailant Slashed Man In Back Of Head In Midtown East
Police released a surveillance image Friday evening of a suspect who slashed a man in the back of the head in Midtown East a day earlier.
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India Day Parade Heads Down Madison Avenue; Organizers Hope To Set Records
The New York City India Day Parade stepped off Sunday with a Scottish-style bagpipe band in kilts -- flying an Indian flag.
Police: $150,000 Worth Of Handbags Stolen From Madison Avenue Chanel Store
Thieves with expensive taste took off with more than $150,000 worth of handbags in a high-end heist on the Upper East Side.
2 Men Shot Inside East Harlem Deli, 2 People Struck By Bullets Outside Deli
Four people were found shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon in East Harlem.
Taxi Bursts Into Flames At Madison Avenue, 48th Street
A yellow cab burst into flames in the middle of the evening rush in Midtown East late Tuesday afternoon.
Manhole Fire In Midtown Leaves Businesses Dark, Snarls Friday Commute
Four buildings in the area were left without power as the thick aroma of an electrical fire filled the air.
L.I. Couple Grateful To Be Alive After SUV Crushed In Midtown Crane Accident
An investigation is underway into Sunday's crane accident at a Midtown building that sent a massive air conditioning unit falling hundreds of feet to the ground, injuring 10 people.
Police Issue Photos Of 2 Suspects In Madison Avenue Tourneau Robbery
Police on Wednesday released surveillance images of two men wanted in connection with a violent robbery at the Tourneau jewelry store on Madison Avenue.
1 Suspect Arrested, 2 Wanted, After Tourneau Store Robbery In Midtown
Three suspects wearing dark suits entered the store at 53rd and Madison Avenue, sources said.
Man Shot, Wounded In East Harlem; Bullet Also Strikes MTA Bus
A man was shot and wounded in East Harlem late Monday afternoon, and a bullet also struck a passing city bus.
Some Upper East Side Neighbors Not Happy About Rumored Apple Store
An Apple Store is rumored to be set to open on the Upper East Side, and the thought of the potential new neighbor has residents divided.
Tanker Truck Crashes In Rahway, NJ
A tanker truck that crashed and hit parked cars in Rahway, New Jersey, has closed W. Inman Avenue between Jefferson and Madison avenues.
Four Construction Workers Injured In Partial Collapse At Midtown Building
It's still unclear exactly what collapsed. Witnesses reported seeing a chandelier crashing to the ground, in addition to what the FDNY called a metal rail collapse.
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Adams blasts Texas governor's "unimaginable" treatment of migrants as 2nd bus arrives
Adams said many of the migrants had asked to go to different destinations, but were not given a choice.
NYPD searching for suspect in stabbing at Yankee Stadium subway station
Police said the victim was riding the escalator at the station at 1:30 p.m. when someone stabbed him in the back.
Officials activate "Code Red" heat warning in Newark for Monday
The public is being warned to use caution and limit time outdoors.
Veterans honored on Purple Heart Appreciation Day in New York
Stories of heroism were told Sunday during a ceremony at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor.
Caught on camera: $2M in diamonds stolen from Bronx shop
Video shows the suspects using hammers to smash display cases before loading their bags with jewels.
Autobiographical play "The Nosebleed" running off-Broadway
"The Nosebleed" explores the main character's fractured relationship with their long-deceased father.
Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
Suspected remains of 2 people found at scene of N.J. mansion fire
A couple in their 80s was unaccounted for, but officials did not immediately say who the remains belong to.
NYPD detectives shoot gunmen who opened fire at Queens party
Surveillance video shows chaos as partygoers hopped fences trying to flee from gunfire.
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NYPD searching for suspect in stabbing at Yankee Stadium subway station
Police said the victim was riding the escalator at the station at 1:30 p.m. when someone stabbed him in the back.
Veterans honored on Purple Heart Appreciation Day in New York
Stories of heroism were told Sunday during a ceremony at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor.
Adams blasts Texas governor's "unimaginable" treatment of migrants as 2nd bus arrives
The mayor said many of the migrants had asked to go to different destinations, but were not given a choice.
LL Cool J's hip-hop festival draws thousands in Queens
Organizers say partial proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.
Police: Parks employee assaulted with chair at Brooklyn pool
The 38-year-old woman told police someone came up behind her and hit her in the head with a metal chair.
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Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
Over 100,000 monkeypox vaccine doses coming to NYS
The New York state health commissioner has declared the outbreak an imminent threat to public health.
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Officials activate "Code Red" heat warning in Newark for Monday
The public is being warned to use caution and limit time outdoors.
Suspected remains of 2 people found at scene of N.J. mansion fire
A couple in their 80s was unaccounted for, but officials did not immediately say who the remains belong to.
4th annual Hudson River SEAL Team Swim held
Members of the military, law enforcement and the public jumped into the Hudson River for a great cause on Saturday.
Bloodhound helps track down lost boys in Camden County, N.J.
Two brothers and a friend got lost while they were riding their bikes through the woods in Magnolia.
Police searching for missing Newark man with dementia
Fifty-eight-year-old Luis Pacheo, of Newark, has been missing since July 29.
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Study: HOV toll on Southern State Parkway could fund drastic improvements
A 10-mile stretch is known as "Blood Alley" for treacherous turns, short ramps, sharp exits and merges.
Illegal pet alligator surrendered in Suffolk County
The owner had purchased the alligator out of state and did not have a permit to own one in New York.
"DJ Love Dinero", postal worker charged in alleged drug trafficking scheme
Investigators told CBS2 the drugs were shipped from California to the Hempstead Post Office.
Gabby Petito Foundation donates to National Domestic Violence Hotline
The money will be used to hire more advocates and cut down on wait times on the hotline.
Man arrested in girlfriend's shooting death on Long Island
The couple had been dating for two years. Their relationship was described by friends and family as "tumultuous."
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Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
Biden leaves White House for the first time since getting COVID-19
Ending his most recent COVID-19 isolation, President Biden has left the White House for the first time since becoming infected last month.
Biden tests negative for COVID-19 after weeklong rebound infection
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
Parliamentarian alters drug plan in Inflation Reduction Act before Senate vote
The Senate's nonpartisan rules arbiter has dealt a blow to Democrats' plan for curbing drug prices.
NYPD commissioner calls on Albany to fix bail laws amid spike in murders
The NYPD disclosed that the hot days of summer last month saw an increase in murders and all kinds of other crimes.
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CDC team investigating Rockland County polio case
The CDC team will help with outreach and vaccinations.
CDC expected to relax COVID guidelines as kids head back to school
The changes could include deemphasizing the "test to stay" strategy, in which students exposed to COVID-19 take regular tests to stay in the classroom.
Hundreds of people may have polio virus, New York Health Department says
The health department said it is still investigating the virus' origin, after finding eight of the positive wastewater samples are genetically linked.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
NYC pressing White House for more monkeypox vaccines
The president declared monkeypox a nationwide health emergency as cases increase rapidly.
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LL Cool J's hip-hop festival draws thousands in Queens
Organizers say partial proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.
Elton John visits new musical "The Devil Wears Prada"
The Broadway-bound show is now playing in the Second City through Aug. 21.
Autobiographical play "The Nosebleed" running off-Broadway
"The Nosebleed" explores the main character's fractured relationship with their long-deceased father.
"DJ Love Dinero", postal worker charged in alleged drug trafficking scheme
Investigators told CBS2 the drugs were shipped from California to the Hempstead Post Office.
LL Cool J's "Rock the Bells" festival in Queens this weekend
The "Rock the Bells" festival at Forest Hills Stadium will feature some of the biggest names in hip hop.
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Jacob deGrom strikes out 12 over 5 2/3 innings, Mets top Braves
Right-hander strikes out 12 over 5 2/3 innings in 5-2 victory on Sunday. New York now leads Atlanta by 6 1/2 games.
Frankie Montas a flop in Yankees debut; Cardinals finish off sweep
The Bombers' losing streak grew to a season-high five games with a 12-9 defeat on Sunday.
Max Scherzer Ks 11, pitches Mets past Braves for DH sweep
The Mets stretched their NL East lead to 5 1/2 games.
Montgomery beats former team as Cardinals blank Yankees
Domingo Germán (1-2) took the loss, giving up the only run and four hits in five innings.
Zelarayán rallies Crew to victory over New York City FC
Eloy Room had four saves for the Crew. Sean Johnson saved three for NYCFC.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
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Search on for suspect in stabbing at Yankee Stadium subway station
Police said the 33-year-old victim was riding the escalator at the station at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday when someone stabbed him in the back. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
First Alert weather: CBS2 6:30 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock says the latest heat wave is going to stick around for the next few days.
Purple Heart Appreciation Day honors brave service members
Stories of heroism were told Sunday afternoon during a ceremony at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
CBS2 spends time on the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle
For 86 years, the Coast Guard has been training cadets on the 295-foot vessel. CBS2's John Elliott spoke with the crew on Sunday morning to learn more about the traditions they honor, the history they celebrate, and the work they do.
Senate advances Inflation Reduction Act
By a vote of 51-50, the bill moves to the next step in the process. Democrats hope to have the bill ready for President Joe Biden to sign by the end of the week. CBS2's Debra Alfarone has the story.
