Adams, Bloomberg announce Summer Boost program
Summer learning for NYC public charter school students is getting a boost from former mayor Michael Bloomberg..
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Bloomberg Philanthropies donates $50 million to create "Summer Boost" program for students
Summer programs for students in New York City public charter schools are getting a big boost from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Adams, Bloomberg announce funding for charter summer schools
The former mayor was back at City Hall to announce the $50 million boost.
Mayor Adams, Michael Bloomberg make education announcement in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams makes education-related announcement alongside former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Man Arrested In Alleged Kidnapping Of Worker At Colorado Ranch Owned By Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg
The Bloomberg family was not at the ranch when Joseph Beecher allegedly rammed his pickup through the gates and kidnapped a female worker at gunpoint.
Local Leaders And Luminaries Mourn Passing Of David Dinkins, A 'Truly Great Man'
Dinkins died Monday at the age of 93. He was New York City's first -- and to date only -- Black mayor.
9/11 Tribute In Light Will Go On After Receiving Assistance From New York State
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum initially said the annual tribute would not happen next month because it would put the production crew's health at risk.
New York City Begins Training Hundreds Of Contact Tracers, Announces 12 New Testing Sites
Tri-State Area officials have repeatedly said testing and tracing will be key to reopening the economy in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cuomo, Former Mayor Bloomberg Detail Plans For Contact Tracing Program, Say It Will Be Shared Worldwide
"If we do this right, it is a science, reopening," Cuomo said. "It is based on numbers and data."
Coronavirus Versus Michael Bloomberg: Former Mayor Funding Massive Contact Tracing Push
With states, counties, cities, and towns hemorrhaging money to fight COVID-19 - hospitals reeling, businesses closed, no tax dollars coming in - there is intense pressure to reopen the economy.
Talking Points: Former NYC Transit President Andy Byford Says He Was Forced Out By Gov. Andrew Cuomo
The panel also discussed former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's exit from the presidential race.
Michael Bloomberg Ends Presidential Run, Endorses Joe Biden
Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg has ended his presidential run and thrown his support behind fellow Democratic hopeful Joe Biden.
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Presidential Hopeful Bloomberg Viewed By Many As Simply 'Mikey Of Medford' In His Home State Of Massachusetts
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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Calls Stop-And-Frisk Policy 'A Great Tool'
Adams says that under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg it was used improperly.
Democrats Spar In Fiery Last Primary Debate Before Super Tuesday Voting
The first question at the Charleston, South Carolina, the debate went to Bernie Sanders, who quickly became the target of the other six Democrats on stage Tuesday night.
Bloomberg Says His Company Will Release 3 Women From NDAs If They Ask
Mike Bloomberg announced Friday afternoon that women who signed nondisclosure agreements over complaints about comments they claimed Bloomberg had made will be released from those NDAs if they ask.
Campaign 2020: Bloomberg Will Hardly Be A Neophyte When He Takes Stage For Nevada Debate
The former New York City mayor's campaign made the announcement Tuesday morning, saying the latest poll results showed him with 19% support nationwide.
Talking Points: Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg Facing Backlash Over 2015 Comments
The panel also discussed targeted attacks on the NYPD and travel restrictions for New Yorkers.
Point Of View: Congressman Max Rose Discusses Endorsing Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg & More
The freshman Democrat turned heads in a major upset, winning a district that heavily supported President Donald Trump.
Bloomberg, Trump Trade Barbs On Twitter, Fueling Feud
As the battle for the White House continues to heat up, President Trump and Michael Bloomberg escalated their feud on Thursday, taking to Twitter to trade insults.
Talking Points: City Council Unveils Newest Plan To Get Homeless Off The Streets
The panel also discussed former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg's recent tweets.
What's Next After Bloomberg Picks Up 'Judge Judy' Endorsement?
Judge Judy is not noted for doing anything halfway, so when she decided to make her first political endorsement ever, she went all-in for the former New York City mayor.
Bloomberg Campaign Severs Ties With Company That Using Prisoners To Make Campaign Calls
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has severed ties with a contractor that reportedly used prison labor to make calls for his presidential campaign.
'He's A Billionaire Who's Not A Real Democrat': De Blasio Sounds Off After Bloomberg's Interview With Gayle King
Bloomberg's interview touched a raw nerve with the present occupant of Gracie Mansion, Bill de Blasio.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul and Congressman Lee Zeldin will go toe-to-toe in November.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison
The British socialite was found guilty of helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls between 1994 and 2004.
Trump grabbed steering wheel to get to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide testifies
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Man pulls out gun on subway after allegedly being threatened
Police say no shots were fired but both men were taken into custody.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
City designates two historic districts in Cambria Heights
The city's Landmarks Preservation Commission has given the designations to East 222nd Street and 227th Street.
Mayor Eric Adams says Rudy Giuliani should be investigated in slap probe
Adams told reporters on Tuesday that the district attorney should investigate Giuliani for falsely reporting a crime.
1-year-old critical after near drowning in N.J., police say
The incident happened around 7 p.m. Monday at a home on Beechwood Drive.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
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Man pulls out gun on subway after allegedly being threatened
Police say no shots were fired but both men were taken into custody.
Hochul, Zeldin projected winners in N.Y. primary election
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Congressman Lee Zeldin will go toe-to-toe in November.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
City designates two historic districts in Cambria Heights
The city's Landmarks Preservation Commission has given the designations to East 222nd Street and 227th Street.
Aircraft unveiled at Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
The Skyray flew missions off the Intrepid more than 60 years ago.
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Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
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1-year-old critical after near drowning in N.J., police say
The incident happened around 7 p.m. Monday at a home on Beechwood Drive.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Port Authority asks flyers to pre-book parking at airports
The Port Authority says travelers who do not pre-book parking spots will be charged a summer peak period surcharge.
In wake of tragedy, attorneys urge caution when renting swimming pools
Words of advice offered following tragic drowning death of 7-year-old girl in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Newark rolls out book vending machines at libraries and rec centers
Instead of buying soda or snacks, the digital vending machine at Van Buren Library offers food for thought.
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Police: Missing 10-year-old from North Bellport found safe
The girl had been reported missing after she was dropped off by a rideshare in Hempstead on Monday.
Navy SEAL museum in honor of Lt. Michael Murphy opens on Long Island
It was named for a native son from Patchogue, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary bravery.
Authorities: Carbon monoxide leak sickens Long Island campers
The incident happened at the Chabad of Great Neck on East Shore Road early Tuesday morning.
Suffolk County closes dozens of beaches to bathing
Health officials say depending on testing, the beaches could re-open Wednesday.
Heroes save former NYPD cop after he collapsed at Long Island restaurant
Medics kept the resuscitation going on the way to the hospital. Five times John Balestrieri had to be brought back.
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Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Hochul, Zeldin projected winners in N.Y. primary election
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Congressman Lee Zeldin will go toe-to-toe in November.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Mayor Eric Adams says Rudy Giuliani should be investigated in slap probe
Adams told reporters on Tuesday that the district attorney should investigate Giuliani for falsely reporting a crime.
Reagan shooter John Hinckley, Jr.: "I have true remorse for what I did"
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Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
Westchester County passes law allowing women safe access to abortion
The Reproductive Health Care Facilities Access Act passed the county Board of Legislators on Monday night.
Health officials await additional monkeypox vaccines; Cases climb to 48 in New York City
The demand was overwhelming, and all appointments were booked through Monday.
Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Hundreds line up for monkeypox vaccine in New York City
Demand was so high that it overwhelmed capacity and forced the city cut off walk-ins.
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Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
Teen reunites with TV crew who helped him after car crash
Back in November, the boy was pinned under a car that jumped the curb in Gravesend.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
Alec Baldwin to interview Woody Allen on Tuesday
Actor to sit down with famed-yet-controversial director at 10:30 a.m. on Instagram Live
Broadway's "Chicago" celebrates 10,000th performance
"Chicago" is only the second Broadway show in history to play 10,000 performances.
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Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's
Sears (3-0) made his second spot start and limited the A's to three hits in 5 2/3 innings.
Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' romp over Mets
Carlos Carrasco (8-4) had a second straight rocky outing against Houston.
Yankees score 6 in the 7th, take down struggling Athletics
Trailing by four runs early, Bombers rally for 23rd come-from-behind victory of the season, 9-5 on Monday night.
Report: Kyrie Irving returning to Nets in 2022-23
The seven-time All-Star averaged 27.4 points and 5.8 assists this past season.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
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Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
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Man pulls out gun on subway after allegedly being threatened
Police say an incident on a subway train led to a passenger pulling out a gun Tuesday. No shots were fired, but a witness told CBS2's Lisa Rozner riders ran for their lives and one man is under arrest.
Former White House aide gives bombshell testimony at Jan. 6 hearing
There was bombshell testimony from a former White House aide Tuesday on Capitol Hill. CBS2's Dick Brennan has more on the surprise witness at the Capitol assault hearings.
Antonio Delgado projected winner in Democratic race for lt. governor
The Associated Press is projecting Antonio Delgado as the winner in the Democratic race for lieutenant governor.
Andrew Giuliani concedes in race for Republican governor nomination
Congressman Lee Zeldin has the support of Andrew Giuliani, who conceded Tuesday night. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
