Hila the Earth hoping to inspire climate action through music
Hila Perry, 32, performs throughout the city wearing a big round earth costume. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado sat down with her at a community garden in the East Village.
Hila Perry, 32, performs throughout the city wearing a big round earth costume. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado sat down with her at a community garden in the East Village.
The 27-year-old suspect is charged with assault and harassment for the incident at Pier 17.
The legendary Irish singer-songwriter died at her home in London at the age 56, her family said.
The songstress, born in Dublin, was best known for her smash 1990 hit, "Nothing Compares 2 U."
Kipp NYC operates 18 free public charter schools throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Tony Bennett's joyful and stirring renditions of classic songs made him one of the most popular interpreters of jazz, pop and Broadway standards.
"I have been accused of releasing a pro-lynching song," the country music singer said. "...These references are not only meritless, but dangerous."
Elise's love of music came through every morning, especially on her "Spotlight" series where she got to interview some of her favorite stars about the stories behind the songs.
Budget cuts threaten to bounce a popular music teacher from his position at a Brooklyn elementary school, but some parents are stepping in to stop it. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the story.
The pop icon is reportedly out of the hospital and recovering in her New York City home.
We spoke with Isaac Thomas ahead of his big show as part of Opera Italiana is in the Air.
A Bronx man is using his drumming skills to promote healing and relaxation to New Yorkers. His way of doing it may look a bit strange at first glance. But his technique is changing lives -- both physically and spiritually. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook shares his story.
The free concert series titled, "Peace on Earth: The Art of Nature," is set to transform the opera experience by making it accessible and enjoyable to everyone. This year, expect to hear a piece of music created by Isaac Thomas.
Tonight, the sounds of opera will be in the air at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook catches up with one of the young composers behind the music.
The Westchester County city was her home for more than a decade. Now, Nuber Avenue, where she lived, bears her name. CBS2's Tony Aiello takes us to Simone's old neighborhood.
The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was home to the hit musical based off Turner's triumphant life story, which was nominated for 12 Tony Awards.
The street where her home once stood is being renamed in her honor.
This Friday is your chance to see the New York City Gay Men's Chorus put on an incredible concert, called "Chasing Rainbows."
This is the Apollo's largest annual fundraising event, and an impressive list of stars is set to attend.
"Some Like it Hot" leaders with 13 nominations, including Best Musical.
The film "Wild Style" was shot in the South Bronx, Lower East Side and other parts of the city. Now, it's being inducted into the National Hip-Hop Museum Hall of Fame.
Federal prosecutors filed an indictment Tuesday, charging Jay Bryant in the death of Jason "Jay" Mizell.
What is it about Taylor Swift and this tour that has fans so desperate for tickets?
It's the day fans have been waiting for: Taylor Swift's Eras Tour kicks off in East Rutherford, New Jersey. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Swift is set to perform this weekend, drawing huge crowds to the area.
Aaron Judge followed up his two-homer performance at the stadium where he rooted for the Giants as a child with one of the more prodigious shots in the ballpark's 25 seasons.
The 2024 New Queens Pride Parade marches through Jackson Heights, Queens today, as Pride Month kicks off in New York City.
The Rangers had a 2-1 lead in the series then lost three straight, costing them their season.
Christian Walker hit a grand slam in the third inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 10-5 to stop a five-game losing streak that matched their season high.
John Tolkin scored his first goal of the season in the 38th minute to help the New York Red Bulls beat Orlando City 1-0.
The 2024 New Queens Pride Parade marches through Jackson Heights, Queens today, as Pride Month kicks off in New York City.
An NYPD sergeant shot a man who was armed with a knife outside an East Harlem police station Saturday, police say.
The World Trade Center will host Cricket World Cup viewing parties throughout the month of June, along with other fan activities.
The Committee of Interns and Residents Service Employees International Union has reached a tentative deal with New York City to provide better pay for more than 2,300 medical interns and residents.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
Maurie McInnis will become Yale University's new president on July 1. She's stepping down from Stony Brook University to take the position.
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
After a 15-year-old was stabbed in Ocean City and a state of emergency was issued in Wildwood over the weekend, New Jersey police union president Peter Andreyev said "more needs to be done to allow police to protect our communities."
Saturday was another stunning day, and Sunday looks pretty decent as well.
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Police on Long Island announced Cricket World Cup road closures and expect disruptions in and around Eisenhower Park starting Saturday.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
CBS News fact checked four misleading claims Trump made about his trial in remarks he made Friday morning.
Former President Donald Trump's campaign and the GOP raised $52.8 million in the hours after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in his "hush money" trial.
President Biden said Israel's proposal consists of three phrases. Hamas has not yet responded.
President Biden said the "American principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed" after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Manhattan prosecutors have told a judge they are evaluating new claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein, and new charges are being considered.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
Aaron Judge followed up his two-homer performance at the stadium where he rooted for the Giants as a child with one of the more prodigious shots in the ballpark's 25 seasons.
The Rangers had a 2-1 lead in the series then lost three straight, costing them their season.
Christian Walker hit a grand slam in the third inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 10-5 to stop a five-game losing streak that matched their season high.
John Tolkin scored his first goal of the season in the 38th minute to help the New York Red Bulls beat Orlando City 1-0.
Darryl Strawberry told New York Mets fans it was a mistake to leave for the Los Angeles Dodgers 34 years ago.
Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say they're worried their children won't have a safe place to play this summer.
The inaugural Gowanus Art Parade will dance along the historically polluted canal Saturday.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Amber Ferrer, an advocate and connector within the LGBTQIA+ community of Jackson Heights, has been named one of the grand marshals of the 2024 Queens Pride Parade.
Living in the concrete jungle means sharing the city with the hundreds of species of wildlife that call it home.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for June 1 at 11 p.m.
A teacher in upstate New York is donating part of her liver to a former student. Five-year-old Ezra Toczek's mom says he suffered liver damage at birth, and now his liver is failing.
More than 200 FDNY firefighters got screened for skin cancer Saturday. Studies show firefighters face an increased risk of melanoma due to exposure to cancer-causing substances.
NYPD divers rescued two men who fell off a boat and into the water in Jamaica Bay on Saturday.
New York City's Stonewall Inn is commemorating the start of Pride Month.