New York City Council approves lithium-ion battery trade-in program
Council members announced new measures to try and prevent fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, which are becoming more common.
Watch CBS News
Council members announced new measures to try and prevent fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, which are becoming more common.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation to crack down on telemarketers and protect New Yorkers from continuous unwanted calls.
Prosecutors allege Eric Ulrich used his position and accepted bribes in exchange for favors and access.
Activists on both sides of the dispute say the DOT's new plan fails to address their concerns. CBS New York Hannah Kliger reports.
If the DOT has its way, new wider pedal-assist cargo bikes will soon roll across the five boroughs.
Moments of silence throughout the morning honored the men, women and children who died 22 years ago on this day.
In an opinion piece, the former mayor said it's "anti-American" to not grant the asylum seekers work authorization.
Thousands of volunteers arrived at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum early Monday morning for what's billed as the country's largest day of charitable service.
It torrentially rained the entire 45 minutes, but everyone's feet remained firmly planted in the sand, determined to fulfill the promise to never forget.
The former mayor became the latest New Yorker to demand action from Washington, CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
CBS Evening News anchor Norah O'Donnell shares her memories of being in Washington on 9/11.
Porter Jr. is accused of hitting his girlfriend and putting his hands around her neck at a hotel on the East Side.
The NYPD says a real-life version of "Oliver Twist" is playing out in Manhattan, with little kids robbing people at restaurants. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Thousands of volunteers arrived at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum early Monday morning for what's billed as the country's largest day of charitable service. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Americans gathered and grieved at the 9/11 memorial site in Lower Manhattan. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
He tells CBS New York's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer what he saw and experienced that day made an indelible impression that never left him.
Mayor Adams wasn't a politician when the planes hit the World Trade Center, but he believed elected office was in his future. He shares what he saw that day and how it made an indelible impression on him with CBS New York's Marcia Kramer.
It began just like any other day for Gregory Carafello. He was at the office early on Sept. 11, 2001 in the South Tower.
CBS New York's John Dias speaks with the commissioner before Monday's ceremonies begin in Lower Manhattan.
New York City's new Police Commissioner Edward Caban had 10 years with the department when the 9/11 attacks struck 22 years ago today. CBS New York's John Dias catches up with him in his new role.
They shared with DeAngelis what it was like being the last voice many of those lost heard that horrific day.
It has been 22 years since the September 11th terror attacks, and the day is being marked with ceremonies and events around the country and close to home. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Twenty-two years have passed, but for many 9/11 feels like just yesterday. Some even remember the exact moment they learned the news, a day forever in our minds. CBS New York's John Dias is live at the September 11th Memorial and Museum with more on what's ahead today.
The mayor says budget cuts could be avoided if the state and federal government step in with aid for the city.
Mayor Eric Adams spoke more Sunday about budget cuts on the horizon for New York City, pointing to the cost of the deepening asylum seeker crisis. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RgURVp
The Brewers beat the Mets 8-1 on Wednesday night, overcoming an injury to starter Dustin May after one pitch.
The New York Yankees pulled away for a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
A potential fraud is targeting Holocaust survivors and their families in New York, offering to help them file claims for assets taken during Nazi persecution.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
A potential fraud is targeting Holocaust survivors and their families in New York, offering to help them file claims for assets taken during Nazi persecution.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Some New York City early childhood education programs say they can't afford supplies and snacks for the kids or salaries for their teachers.
Parents and coaches who use a Little League field in the Bronx are becoming increasingly worried as they say conditions continue to deteriorate and become dangerous for kids.
A nice stretch of weather kicks off the week in the New York City area before a heightened chance of rain returns.
Along with the increasingly humid conditions comes another chance of showers and storms overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is heading to the Little League World Series after beating Darien, Connecticut, in the Metro Region Tournament on Friday.
We're in great shape on this Friday as we gear up for another weekend.
A man is dead after a shootout with police in Newport, Rhode Island, that also left an officer injured.
A dean at Rutgers University was arrested for allegedly recording inappropriate videos while working for the school, according to New Jersey prosecutors.
A 9/11 memorial in Jersey City that's in need of repairs and maintenance is getting help from actor Gary Sinise's foundation.
Bayonne, New Jersey, is out of the Little League World Series after losing to Hamilton, Ohio, on Tuesday night.
Dozens of syringes and other debris were found on the beach in Manasquan on the Jersey Shore over the weekend.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he will comply with New York's new law restricting police cooperation with ICE, but first, he blasted the governor. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Officers on Long Island deployed a drone to find the suspect after he robbed a home and ran away.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Starting in September, the Long Island Rail Road will offer year-round service to Montauk.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
State officials sent letters to agencies across New York instructing them to unwind agreements with ICE by Tuesday.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
A New Yorker has tested positive for West Nile virus, the city health department announced Wednesday.
Researchers say an alarming study on cognitive decline is specific to the African American community in Newark, New Jersey.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
NYC's Empire State Building paid tribute to music legend Dolly Parton Tuesday night. Parton, 80, died Tuesday in Nashville, her family announced.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
The AMC Kips Bay 15 on Second Avenue has been open since 1999 but will shut down at the end of 2026, according to a spokesperson.
The Brewers beat the Mets 8-1 on Wednesday night, overcoming an injury to starter Dustin May after one pitch.
The New York Yankees pulled away for a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Francisco Lindor scored the winning run on a throwing error in the 10th to lead the Mets past the Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 9-7 on Tuesday night.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
The owner of a beloved Harlem food truck known for its burgers under $5 is retiring and selling the business.
The historic Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park is getting a new life as the Rockaway Ocean Club. But as the long-dormant building reopens, some locals are questioning who will have access to its amenities.
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.
September marks National Recovery Month, and as people begin or continue their journey of recovery, many are turning to a powerful tool to help. Bradley Blackburn takes a look at how sober sports groups give people much more than a place to work out.
As people live longer, they're wanting more from their golden years, and the result is anything but your grandfather's retirement home. Now, resort-style senior living communities are popping up across the country. Itay Hod takes us inside a luxury living center in California.
The Trump administration is now warning if the president's plans to renovate and add his name to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts are blocked in court, the building might need to be demolished. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Jersey City has approved a new budget that includes a 15.5% property tax increase.
A trial date has been set for the man accused of plotting the 9/11 terror attacks.
