New Rochelle City Council votes to keep Israeli flag outside City Hall
Last week's meeting was contentious, with speaker after speaker saying flying the flag is offensive.
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Last week's meeting was contentious, with speaker after speaker saying flying the flag is offensive.
A New Rochelle City Council meeting was nearly full Tuesday night as the council discussed whether or not an Israeli flag should be flying outside City Hall. As CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, supporters made their presence known.
Many received a cross of ashes on the forehead, marking them as followers of Jesus Christ.
Many received a cross of ashes on the forehead, marking them as followers of Jesus Christ. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports from Iona University in New Rochelle.
Century 21 Marciano, a prominent New Rochelle firm, allegedly refused to rent to undercover investigators once they mentioned using a Section 8 voucher to help pay their rent.
Century 21 Marciano, a prominent New Rochelle firm, allegedly refused to rent to undercover investigators once they mentioned using a Section 8 voucher to help pay their rent. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Firefighters performed CPR on them at the scene before they were rushed to the hospital, but they did not survive.
Firefighters performed CPR on the person before they were rushed to the hospital.
One person died in a fire inside an apartment at the Parkside Place complex in New Rochelle early Friday morning.
A voter education center in New Rochelle is trying to get Independents and Republicans to re-register as Democrats.
They are trying to get Independents and Republicans to re-register as Democrats for the hotly contested Jamaal-Bowman-George Latimer matchup. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Both of the targeted businesses had "we stand with Israel" posters displayed in their front windows.
Hochul spoke Thursday in Manhattan about her push to increase the number of offenses that can be prosecuted.
A Westchester County community is uniting against hate after someone spray-painted graffiti on storefronts on the New Rochelle-Scarsdale border. Now, police are looking for the vandal who was caught on video. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/42hE1t5
For the first time, three of Westchester County's five cities are led by women of color.
For the first time ever, three of Westchester County's five cities are now led by women of color, including New Rochelle, where new mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert took the oath of office at noon Monday. CBS New York's Tony Aiello was at the ceremony. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3trVDFW
Nurses at three Lower Hudson Valley hospitals have authorized a strike, calling for fair contracts. Nearly 800 nurses at Montefiore Nyack, New Rochelle and Mount Vernon hospitals say they want safer staffing and improved pay.
Rabbi Menachem Creditor, scholar in residence at UJA-Federation of New York, and New Rochelle Mayor-elect Yadira Ramos-Herbert, who recently accompanied Creditor on a mission to Israel, joined CBS2 News to put the meaning on Hanukkah this year in perspective.
Tony Award-winning actress Frances Sternhagen called New Rochelle home for more than 60 years before her death at 93. She loved the city and her neighbors loved her back. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Sternhagen called New Rochelle home for more than 60 years. She loved the city and her neighbors loved her back.
Saturday's weather was picture perfect for New Rochelle's 59th Annual Thanksgiving Parade.
New Rochelle's fast-growing downtown is presenting new challenges to firefighters.
New Rochelle's growing downtown is presenting new challenges to firefighters. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Dozens of flooded-out New Rochelle co-op residents are still out of their homes and pleading for help before the next big storm.
Dozens of flooded-out co-op residents are still out of their homes and pleading for help before the next big storm. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
A woman is dead and two people are critically injured after the fire on Schley Street in Newark, New Jersey.
The game between the Colorado Rockies and New York Mets at Citi Field was postponed more than eight hours before the scheduled first pitch.
New York City police charged alleged gunman Zahir Davis, 18, with the murder of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre at a park in St. Albans, Queens.
The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to seven games with a 12-4 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
The Colorado Rockies held off the slumping New York Mets 4-3 on Friday night.
New York City police charged alleged gunman Zahir Davis, 18, with the murder of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre at a park in St. Albans, Queens.
A rainy weekend is in store for the New York City area.
A suspected gunman was injured in a shooting involving NYPD officers and second gunman in Harlem on Friday evening, the NYPD says.
There is a backlog of thousands of applicants who have been waiting years for approval to open legalized dispensaries in New York.
The B.R.O. Experience Foundation uses cognitive behavioral therapy, mentorship and creative expression to support men of color navigating identity.
A rainy weekend is in store for the New York City area.
Amtrak announced Thursday it is suing Metro-North for allegedly blocking nonrevenue trains on a portion of the busy Northeast Corridor for over two months.
The Tri-State Area has the dirtiest air in the U.S. east of Texas, according to The American Lung Association's newly released "State of the Air" report.
Colder weather returns to the New York City area this week with sub-freezing temperatures in the suburbs.
New York City's balmy weather proved to be record-breaking for the date of April 15.
A woman is dead and two people are critically injured after the fire on Schley Street in Newark, New Jersey.
A rainy weekend is in store for the New York City area.
Lawmakers in New York are pushing for a ferry service from the West Harlem Piers to World Cup games, as transportation to and from the matches comes with a big price tag.
The team identified Robert Dean Irelan as the man whose body was found in a shallow grave in Salem County, New Jersey, in 1979.
The New York Giants selected Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
Diana Kutateladze had nearly twice the legal limit of of alcohol in her system when she caused a deadly, high-speed six-car wreck on the Southern State Parkway in Hempstead, prosecutors said.
We're in for a mild weather day in NYC Friday, but a First Alert Weather Day is right around the corner, with rounds of rain on tap for Saturday.
Sister Francis Piscatella, New York's oldest person, celebrated her 113th birthday and Pope Leo XIV sent a blessing from the Vatican for the occasion.
A father and son were arrested after police said they found chemicals to make explosives at their home on New York's Long Island.
Scientists say New York's coastal waters are experiencing some of the most severe threats on record, and they're not just environmental.
The threat of losing a $6 billion economic development project will not make NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani apologize for making hedge fund owner Ken Griffin the poster boy for his tax-the-rich proposals.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched an Office of Deed Theft Prevention on Friday.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he is vetoing a bill that would have allowed police to create a security perimeter around educational facilities during protests.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were expected to head to Islamabad Saturday, but President Trump said later that his "representatives" would not be going.
A redevelopment project that is projected to add some $6 billion into Midtown may not happen after all, following a video put out by Mayor Zohran Mamdani last week.
The B.R.O. Experience Foundation uses cognitive behavioral therapy, mentorship and creative expression to support men of color navigating identity.
Travelers at Newark Airport may have been exposed to an individual with measles, New Jersey health officials warn.
The Tri-State Area has the dirtiest air in the U.S. east of Texas, according to The American Lung Association's newly released "State of the Air" report.
The 16th Annual Lustgarten Foundation New York City Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research was held Sunday in Battery Park City.
Advocates fear New York state could be taking a step back when it comes to biomarker testing access for those with Medicaid.
Ticketmaster will be rereleasing tickets for Harry Styles' upcoming concerts in New York City that were originally purchased by scalpers, the company says.
The upcoming fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art includes 25 mannequins based on real bodies.
A previously unreleased song is one of many ways Prince is being honored a decade after his death.
Singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw turned to social media for help reconnecting with a New York City bartender after a memorable performance this week.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji will not attend this year's Met Gala, sources said.
The game between the Colorado Rockies and New York Mets at Citi Field was postponed more than eight hours before the scheduled first pitch.
The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to seven games with a 12-4 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
The Colorado Rockies held off the slumping New York Mets 4-3 on Friday night.
The Mets survived a ninth-inning bullpen mix-up, then hung on to beat the Twins 10-8 Thursday night behind Bo Bichette's tiebreaking, three-run double.
CJ McCollum hit a fadeaway jumper with 12.5 seconds left, leading the Hawks to a 109-108 victory over the Knicks on Thursday and a 2-1 series lead in their first-round playoff series.
The B.R.O. Experience Foundation uses cognitive behavioral therapy, mentorship and creative expression to support men of color navigating identity.
An out-of-service escalator at Jamaica Station in Queens is reviving complaints that date back years.
The head of a housing nonprofit in Harlem was arrested after residents complained over delayed repairs.
A 2009 New York City law requiring most roll-down security gates to be at least 70% transparent is set to take effect this summer.
Recurring elevator problems are back and worse than ever at one New York City high-rise, according to tenants.
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.
Comedian Donnell Rawlings is bringing his riffs on pop culture, relationships, parenthood and more to City Winery NYC this weekend.
CBS News New York's John Elliott celebrated Earth Day with students at Trinity Elementary School in New Rochelle.
CBS News New York's John Elliott spends the morning in the Flatiron District for Car-Free Earth Day in New York City.
The International Jazz Day 2026 party starts with performances by students in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's TD Jazz for Teens.
There's been conflicting information about who will be negotiating for both sides. CBS News' Wendy Gillette reports.
