Man spends 21 years building mini NYC in his basement
Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
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Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
A man was found dead along with a decomposed body inside a Queens home Saturday, police sources say.
A man was found dead along with a decomposed body inside a Queens home Saturday, police sources say. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
A great-grandmother in Queens turned 103 on Friday. She hasn't lost her sparkle and shared with CBS News New York's Elle McLogan her special recipe for a long and beautiful life.
Three firefighters were injured when flames spread across a row of businesses in Queens on Saturday.
The USPS recently honored six mail carriers in Queens for their commitment working in Middle Village. Combined, they have more than 160 years on the job. Residents tell CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado they're lucky to have a familiar face walking up to their doors every day.
The suspect reportedly got away in a maroon Ford Fusion that was driven by a second suspect.
The suspect reportedly got away in a maroon Ford Fusion that was driven by a second suspect.
Police said two men knocked the victim to the ground and stole his wallet, containing $1,000.
The search is on for two suspects.
They tweeted photos showing a car's windshield broken and an expletive spray-painted on another car.
Police said a 32-year-old man left the gray 2009 Nissan Altima running, with the doors locked and driver-side window open.
It's one of several investigations into local people, including some who allegedly participated in last week's deadly riot.
Mostofsky was seen inside the U.S. Capitol Building while wearing a fur outfit and a bulletproof vest.
The wind from Tropical Storm Isaias caused widespread damage across the five boroughs.
Stay-at-home orders did not stop Easter Bunnies from spreading holiday joy to some kids around the tri-state area.
It happened at 73rd Place and 67th Drive in Middle Village at around 8:50 a.m.
The theft happened Monday morning at 69th Street and Juniper Boulevard in Middle Village.
One victim remains in critical condition. The other two did not suffer serious injuries.
Viewers called CBS2 with complaints, saying they're parked in on their own driveways or parked out of their street in Middle Village.
Police say the suspect entered the business near the corner of 85th Street and Elliot Avenue in Middle Village just after 4:15 p.m. July 17th and went behind the counter brandishing a firearm in his waistband.
The suspects convince people to get roof repairs and pay in cash -- only later do residents learn the work is sub-standard.
A 76-year-old woman was killed when she fell in front of a vehicle in Middle Village, Queens, police said.
Police on Tuesday captured a coyote that had been spotted running around Middle Village, Queens a day earlier.
A New Rochelle animal shelter is asking for help identifying two people who are seen on video leaving a dog in a locked cage outside.
A New Jersey man was sentenced Thursday to 17 years in prison for a brutal attack involving a dog on a New York City pizzeria manager.
Police are looking for four suspects accused of robbing a Pokémon trading card store on Thursday in Manhattan.
Surveillance video shows a man slashing an American flag hanging outside a New York City bar.
NewYork-Presbyterian said it will resume bargaining with NYSNA on Thursday evening, with the help of a mediator.
A New Rochelle animal shelter is asking for help identifying two people who are seen on video leaving a dog in a locked cage outside.
A New Jersey man was sentenced Thursday to 17 years in prison for a brutal attack involving a dog on a New York City pizzeria manager.
Police are looking for four suspects accused of robbing a Pokémon trading card store on Thursday in Manhattan.
NewYork-Presbyterian said it will resume bargaining with NYSNA on Thursday evening, with the help of a mediator.
A federal judge ruled the Empire Wind project can move forward while he considers the merits of the Trump administration's order to suspend it.
Two men posing as Amazon delivery workers held a Connecticut homeowner at gunpoint while robbing him and his wife, police said.
Wednesday night, things begin to change. Showers linger, and areas well north and west may pick up some light snow.
Police in Danbury, Connecticut, are actively looking for a man who they believe fired a deadly gunshot that traveled through a wall and killed his neighbor.
There's plenty of sunshine is on the way to the Tri-State Area, but the First Alert Weather team is also tracking a round of snow later this week.
It was a mostly dry Sunday, until some snow squalls briefly hit the Tri-State Area on Sunday night.
A pastor in Morristown, New Jersey, says community members are too afraid to go outside after recent ICE activity.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is reflecting on his public career as he moves to New York for his next job.
Priyatharsini Natarajan, 35, of Hillsborough, N.J. faces two first-degree murder charges in the death of her two boys, 5 and 7.
Wednesday night, things begin to change. Showers linger, and areas well north and west may pick up some light snow.
The New Jersey governor highlighted his achievements during his eight years in office in his final State of the State address.
A federal judge ruled the Empire Wind project can move forward while he considers the merits of the Trump administration's order to suspend it.
Hochul said she would commit $1.7 billion in the next budget to expand child care in New York in her 2026 state of the state address.
Wednesday night, things begin to change. Showers linger, and areas well north and west may pick up some light snow.
Three people were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in murdering and dismembering a man and a woman in Amityville in February 2024.
The trial in the case of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is finally in sight.
Hochul said she would commit $1.7 billion in the next budget to expand child care in New York in her 2026 state of the state address.
A panel of judges on a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a district court judge did not have the authority to order the release of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot a man Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after allegedly being attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.
Border czar Tom Homan said no decision had been made about the exact nature of the cuts, which are supposed to take effect in two weeks.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is reflecting on his public career as he moves to New York for his next job.
Nurses continue to hold the picket line as the largest nurses' strike in New York City history is on its third day with no end in sight.
Nurses say health care benefits and workplace safety are their main reasons for striking, and are refusing to go back to work until their demands are met.
Loved ones of patients at hospitals in New York City are concerned about care as nurses continue to strike due to failed contract negotiations on Monday.
The New York State Nurses Association said it called for the strike as negotiations stalled with the city's wealthiest hospitals.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees, was found dead in his home in Massachusetts.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Video of an angry confrontation during intermission at a performance of "Mamma Mia!" on Broadway is going viral on social media.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
Negotiations are ongoing, but John Harbaugh is expected to end up coaching the New York Giants.
The Kings (11-30) won their third straight to spoil the return of Knicks coach Mike Brown, who made his first appearance in Sacramento since being abruptly fired early in the 2024-25 season.
The New Orleans Pelicans edged the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 on Wednesday night.
The Ottawa Senators handed the New York Rangers a fifth consecutive loss, beating them 8-4 on Wednesday night.
A group in Queens has banded together to revive landlines and give their children a simpler way to socialize.
A city-approved plan to rezone a stretch of Atlantic Avenue is expected to bring thousands of new apartments to Brooklyn, but tenant advocates say the deal falls short for lower-income residents and could accelerate displacement.
A three-year pilot run by the Brooklyn Justice Initiative and the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice aims to improve court compliance and reduce recidivism by meeting participants where they live.
Harlem native Teyana Taylor wins her first major acting honor at the 83rd Golden Globes Awards for her performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another." Locals say it's a win for the whole neighborhood.
Legislation would protect and expand hunger programs and improve benefit security as New York pantries see rising demand.
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.
The FDA has issued a recall for Amriola Pecorino Romano cheese due to a Listeria outbreak. It's affecting brands like Locatelli, Boar's Head and Member's Mark.
Lawmakers and faith leaders on Staten Island are trying to restore a sense of safety after a recent string of unrelated crimes at churches across the borough. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian explains what's being done.
Pilot programs offering child care for newborns and children up to 3 will begin in Dutchess, Monroe and Broome counties this year.
New York City's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has filed a lawsuit accusing the delivery app Motoclick of stealing workers' wages and charging them illegal fees.
A New Jersey man was sentenced Thursday to 17 years in prison for a brutal attack involving a dog on a New York City pizzeria manager. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
