Developer behind unstable NYC building accused of construction defects
The developer behind the East Side high rise that sparked stability concerns and evacuations this week is currently facing two lawsuits.
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The developer behind the East Side high rise that sparked stability concerns and evacuations this week is currently facing two lawsuits.
Efforts to shore up the former Pfizer headquarters on the East Side of Manhattan continued Thursday after concerns of a potential collapse earlier this week sparked wide evacuations.
Nearly 300 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in New York City alone over the past two months, health officials said Wednesday.
The Department of Buildings said work to stabilize the former Pfizer headquarters at 235 E. 42nd St. continued on Thursday. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has the story.
The new American Express headquarters will become the final commercial office building at the World Trade Center complex by 2031.
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a Fourth of July shooting in Coney Island.
Eddie Palmieri, the East Harlem legend who revolutionized Latin music, now has a street renamed in his honor.
The "Next Stop" plan aims to speed up bus commutes by up to six minutes per ride on at least 50 priority bus corridors across the city.
The former Pfizer building in Midtown is among the largest office-to-residential building conversions in New York City history. The City Council has recently paved the way for similar projects.
The unstable building on East 42nd Street is now "safe and stable," according to the Department of Buildings commissioner.
It's a gorgeous day after rainy weather, but showers and storms could return. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has the forecast.
The governor and mayor unveiled a new partnership between the city, state and MTA to improve the bus system.
The worker fell 8 feet down a maintenance hole after he was leaning on a two-by-four, which either broke or slipped.
It's the pick of the week with warm temperatures and sunny skies. But, rain and storms could return for the back half of the week. CBS News New York Meteorologist Vanessa Murdock has the forecast.
The NYPD has released new pictures of a suspect wanted in a sexual assault late last month in Lower Manhattan.
The unstable building in Midtown Manhattan has been issued previous violations during its conversion from the Pfizer building to residential units.
The city has made progress testing more than 150 cooling towers on buildings in three impacted zip codes as the number of cases grows to 23. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Health officials have confirmed almost two dozen cases of Legionnaires' disease, and the area where people are getting sick is widening. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
The Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 23 cases, the New York City Health Department confirmed Monday.
The Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side has grown to 23 cases, including 17 hospitalizations, according to health officials.
While the rain has taken place throughout the day, the possibility of thunderstorms in the New York City area will remain for the rest of the night.
New York City health officials say there have been 23 confirmed cases in an area that has expanded from two to three zip codes. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has more on what's being done to try and stop the outbreak.
Health concerns intensified as the number of Legionnaires' cases increased to 18 on Manhattan's Upper East Side. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The NYPD released dramatic bodycam video of the rescue effort after a seaplane made a hard landing in the East River Sunday.
Some areas in New Jersey and New York are under flash flood warnings as weather conditions continue to deteriorate Monday. CBS News New York Meteorologist Vanessa Murdock has the forecast.
