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The MTA's latest crackdown resulted in seizing dozens of cars registered to persistent toll violators.
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The MTA's latest crackdown resulted in seizing dozens of cars registered to persistent toll violators.
Officials warned drivers never to obstruct their license plates in any way that prevents toll cameras from getting a clear picture. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At 5.
More than 1,000 New Yorkers who help keep city parks clean are expected to lose their jobs because of the budget cuts announced in November. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram has been taking a closer look at the impacts of the cost-cutting measures. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RpQZjt
The New York City Department of Buildings found construction workers were pulling out essential bricks before a section of the building in Morris Heights collapsed. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
A piece of high voltage electrical equipment failed Friday night, causing a brief power outage in parts of the city. The FDNY says it responded to more than 100 calls for stuck elevators. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has more on what went wrong. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3TIFRkL
The engineer made a grave error in a report on the building in Morris Height before it partially collapsed, the NYC Department of Buildings commissioner said. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at Noon.
The MTA's latest crackdown on drivers evading tolls resulted in seizing dozens of cars registered to persistent toll violators. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
We're taking a deep dive into New York City's budget cuts, including how it will affect New Yorkers. At a time when the city is seeing a record number of asylum seekers arrive, a program that helps them get temporary protection status and work authorization is being cut. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram has this part of our series. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3NnSgqg
Deputy Mayor Anne Williams-Isom said the mayor has asked her to cut the asylum seeker budget by 20%.
Deputy Mayor Anne Williams-Isom said the mayor has asked her to cut the asylum seeker budget by 20%.
The standoff started when NYPD officers went to the building on Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side to arrest the man for a shooting that happened in October. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
The city says it plans to add more cameras on buses, which will allow for more tickets to be issued to violators.
Pilip is a registered Democrat, but was elected to the Nassau County Legislature on the Republican ballot line.
Tenants were being given about 20 minutes to go in and retrieve their belongings for the first time since the building partially collapsed. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
According to police, officers returned fire after the suspect exited a Lower East Side apartment and fired three or four shots. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The hospital is set to close by summer 2024. Advocates say it would leave just one hospital for approximately 400,000 people living below 23rd Street.
Advocates say immigrants are not currently entitled to a lawyer in immigration court if they cannot afford one.
Meanwhile, temporary housing vouchers for more than 170 of the partially-collapsed building's tenants are set to expire Friday. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The city expects to help more than 6,000 children stay warm.
The kindness of strangers is helping thousands of children in New York City stay warm this winter. More than 1,000 coats were handed out to children who are seeking asylum Wednesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48eF7rw
The New York City public advocate's office released its annual list of the 100 worst landlords in the city Wednesday.
The New York City public advocate's office released its annual list of the 100 worst landlords in the city Wednesday, and one of the landlords on the list has ties to the building that partially collapsed in the Bronx on Monday. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the details. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/41lP3gw
A Long Island Rail Road train hit debris Wednesday morning in one of the East River tunnels. No trains are going into Penn Station, according to LIRR officials.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are arriving in New York City on Wednesday as part of their four-day visit to the United States.
The Port Authority announced Tuesday it will install transponders to help air traffic controllers detect fire trucks and other airfield vehicles at local airports.
The New York Knicks routed the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 on Tuesday night for a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series.
The New York Mets breezed to an 8-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
A Long Island Rail Road train hit debris Wednesday morning in one of the East River tunnels. No trains are going into Penn Station, according to LIRR officials.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are arriving in New York City on Wednesday as part of their four-day visit to the United States.
The Port Authority announced Tuesday it will install transponders to help air traffic controllers detect fire trucks and other airfield vehicles at local airports.
Two former Fordham basketball players were permanently banned by the NCAA on Tuesday for their roles in a point-shaving scheme.
A new report finds a shortage of courts, fields and swimming pools in some New York City neighborhoods.
Some residual showers may linger into early Sunday morning, but the majority of the rainfall should be over by sunrise.
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.
Keyport residents say they're on edge because of dozens of cancer cases over the years in a neighborhood near the former Aeromarine landfill.
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, is set to be dissolved as a massive legal settlement resolving thousands of lawsuits takes effect.
Ruth Benjamin, 81, was seated at a table near the front of the Ivy Hill Laundromat in Newark, N.J., when two vehicles crashed into the business Monday.
New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has been absent from Congress for more than six weeks due to a medical issue, he said.
A woman was killed when two vehicles crashed into a laundromat at a strip mall on Irvington Avenue in Newark on Monday afternoon, officials said.
A Long Island Rail Road train hit debris Wednesday morning in one of the East River tunnels. No trains are going into Penn Station, according to LIRR officials.
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.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are arriving in New York City on Wednesday as part of their four-day visit to the United States.
The budget battle between New York City and New York state lawmakers is intensifying.
A U.S. soldier pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000.
Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.
New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has been absent from Congress for more than six weeks due to a medical issue, he said.
Keyport residents say they're on edge because of dozens of cancer cases over the years in a neighborhood near the former Aeromarine landfill.
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.
Megan Thee Stallion has decided to end her run with "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" early, the Broadway show announced on Monday.
The woman accusing Harvey Weinstein of raping her at a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 took the stand Monday in the third trial of the disgraced movie mogul.
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.
The New York Knicks routed the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 on Tuesday night for a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series.
The New York Mets breezed to an 8-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
Two former Fordham basketball players were permanently banned by the NCAA on Tuesday for their roles in a point-shaving scheme.
Federal prosecutors charged 34 defendants across two indictments, alleging sports betting and mafia-linked rigged poker games.
Aaron Judge and Ben Rice had the first back-to-back homer for the Yankees this season, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also went deep as AL-best New York beat the Texas Rangers 4-2.
A new report finds a shortage of courts, fields and swimming pools in some New York City neighborhoods.
Residents living near New York City's busiest airports say the noise overhead has escalated from a nuisance to a health concern.
Construction began Tuesday on a major redesign of Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.
On April 22, state lawmakers have passed their sixth extension to buy more time to settle the state budget. With the April 1 deadline already long gone and the clock still ticking, leaders and patients at community health centers in Harlem are worried about funding.
The B.R.O. Experience Foundation uses cognitive behavioral therapy, mentorship and creative expression to support men of color navigating identity.
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.
A Long Island Rail Road train hit debris Wednesday morning in one of the East River tunnels.
The national average for a gallon is $4.22, which is the highest since the war with Iran began, according to AAA.
The TD 5 Boro Bike Tour will take over street across the city on Sunday. About 3,200 riders are expected to hit the road starting at 7:30 a.m.
The State Department is planning a limited-edition redesign of the American passport to coincide with the nation's 250th anniversary in July, with new artwork that features a portrait of President Trump, according to a department official.
The Justice Department indicted James Comey over a 2025 social media post that was later removed. The DOJ argues his post was a threat on President Trump's life. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
