Monkeypox vaccine in short supply locally as cases rise in NYC
Health officials say monkeypox cases continue to rise in New York City, and unfortunately, vaccine doses are in short supply.
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Health officials say monkeypox cases continue to rise in New York City, and unfortunately, vaccine doses are in short supply.
The store worker accused of slapping the former New York City mayor on the back is facing assault charges.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer spoke with a man who recently got out of prison and is now on a mission to make a difference. Watch our special report Thursday at 5:30 p.m. on CBS2.
There have been 118 assaults in 2022, so far. That's up 23 percent from last year, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Authorities say Glenn Hirsch stalked and shot Zhiwen Yan in April.
In January, the City Council passed the bill allowing legal residents, including those with green cards, to vote in municipal election.
The bill raises the crime to a second-degree felony.
All westbound lanes of the parkway near the border with Nassau County were closed. Two lanes have reopened, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Union leaders say transit workers face an increasing number of attacks. At least seven workers have been assaulted in the last month, CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Police said two drivers were racing in the westbound lanes overnight when they hit two other vehicles in Queens.
As New York City continues to come back to life after the pandemic, many workers are trying to figure out what to do with their furry friends.
There was full acceptance at the march, but the fight continues, they say, for equal rights everywhere.
Transit officials say the changes mean more reliable service, better connections and reduced wait times.
The first 95 guests in line for the world-famous roller coaster on Sunday ride for free in honor of the milestone.
This is the first march without COVID restrictions since 2019. Plan for street closures.
If was unclear if the victim was the intended target, police said.
It happened less than an hour after an 8-year-old was hurt in a separate shooting.
Four people, including a child, were injured when shots were fired near a courtyard at a NYCHA complex, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Rallies and marches took place in New York City on Saturday as demonstrators for and against abortion rights made their voices heard. CBS2's Thalia Perez spoke with people on both sides of the issue.
The theme this year is "Unapologetically Us."
New York City is gearing up for the famous Pride March happening Sunday.
There were protests all day Saturday in Manhattan following Friday's Supreme Court decision to eliminate the constitutional right to abortion. CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
A large protest against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was held in Union Square on Saturday. CBS2's Thalia Perez has more from demonstrators on both sides of the issue.
Celebrations are being held around the city ahead of Sunday's march.
