NYPD to roll out new anti-crime units in some areas Monday
The police commissioner said the teams will wear uniforms and body camera, unlike past anti-crime units.
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The police commissioner said the teams will wear uniforms and body camera, unlike past anti-crime units.
Investigators said as many as four people have been targeting people to bump into and pickpocket.
The Museum of Modern Art remains closed Sunday and police are still looking for Gary Cabana, the man accused of stabbing two museum employees. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Police are asking for help identifying the suspect they said assaulted a 71-year-old man in Lower Manhattan.
Police said Ezekiel Dunn got into a fight with workers at the restaurant on 117th Street and 3rd Avenue.
Police said three men in their 20s were either stabbed or slashed after getting into an argument with security. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
According to police, it happened after an apparent argument with security at the hotel's club.
From the kitchen of Amor Cubano in East Harlem, to a long line outside the Latino Pastoral Action Center in Highbridge, the nonprofit Feed the Frontlines NYC is feeding New Yorkers in need.
Mets and Yankees fans are thrilled, but so are local businesses that depend on home games in the Bronx.
NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell held a media briefing on several investigations.
Mayor Adams said the program will be open to 110,000 students in kindergarten through 8th grade.
Many businesses in the Bronx depend on baseball and Yankees homes games. CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.
Police are searching for suspects after an off-duty officer was beaten and robbed of his gun.
The mayor's plans include a $140 million investment in the Hunts Point Market and surrounding Bronx community.
Police sources told CBS2 Harvey Marcelin has been charged with concealment of a human corpse.
Police are looking for two men accused of threatening a mother and child at gunpoint then stealing the family's SUV. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
But existing face covering requirements will be extended through April 18.
Police are searching for a driver they say hit an officer with a stolen vehicle in Queens. CBS2's John Dias reports.
Black communities and businesses have been hit especially hard in the two years since the start of the pandemic. Now, a partnership in Harlem is back to lend a helping hand. BET's chief social impact and communications officer Jeanine Liburd joined CBS2's Dana Tyler to talk about the Harlem Entrepreneurial Microgrant Initiative.
New York City's top health official is stepping down next week.
New York City's top health official is stepping down next week after guiding the city through most of the pandemic. Dr. Dave Chokshi was named city health commissioner in August of 2020. He sat down with CBS2's Jessica Moore on Wednesday for an emotional conversation about answering his calling.
With gun crimes soaring and gun arrests declining, the NYPD says the crisis is magnified by a huge increase in the number of so-called ghost guns on the streets. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has more on what's being done.
Undocumented workers marched Tuesday, shutting down the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges as they called for more unemployment benefits; CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
Five years ago, the New York Soccer Initiative promised to install 50 mini-soccer fields in underserved communities, and they've made good on that commitment. Students are benefitting in more ways than one; CBS2's Steve Overmyer reports.
Dozens of people were arrested in New York City as celebrations for the Knicks' NBA championship turned violent and destructive, the NYPD said.
After the Knicks won the NBA title, the NYPD said dozens of rowdy fans climbed onto a row of school buses, ripped off the hoods, smashed windshields and lit one of fire.
Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion and NBA Finals MVP.
New York Knicks fans waited more than half a century to win another NBA title, and they finally have their moment to celebrate.
The New York Knicks captured their first NBA championship since 1973 with a 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
Dozens of people were arrested in New York City as celebrations for the Knicks' NBA championship turned violent and destructive, the NYPD said.
After the Knicks won the NBA title, the NYPD said dozens of rowdy fans climbed onto a row of school buses, ripped off the hoods, smashed windshields and lit one of fire.
Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion and NBA Finals MVP.
New York Knicks fans waited more than half a century to win another NBA title, and they finally have their moment to celebrate.
The New York Knicks captured their first NBA championship since 1973 with a 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Thursday and Friday will be First Alert Weather Days in the New York City area, with high temperatures and the chance for strong storms.
The Stamford Fire Department said high winds ripped the 3,000-square-foot flag off the pole atop the WWE building and sent it flying into electrical wires.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
Ten of the 16 stadiums hosting Men's World Cup matches across North America are using Rutgers turfgrass, which is bred at a sprawling 300-acre research farm in Freehold.
Leaders from around the Tri-State Area are encouraging fans to use public transportation to get to and from the World Cup matches.
Severe weather and storm threats return to the New York City area on Sunday.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
Severe weather and storm threats return to the New York City area on Sunday.
The man accused of driving drunk and killing a Nassau County police officer in January has changed his plea to guilty.
Long Island reporter Jennifer McLogan was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Folio Awards Luncheon.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
A federal appellate court denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center on Friday.
Early voting in the 2026 New York primary election is underway.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
Taylor Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
The Broadway revival of the musical (nominated for 11 Tony Awards) depicts drama, joy and heartbreak in the pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century, with parallels to the contemporary world, from issues of race to the immigrant experience.
Madonna performed a surprise concert in Times Square weeks before the release of her "Confessions II" album.
Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion and NBA Finals MVP.
New York Knicks fans waited more than half a century to win another NBA title, and they finally have their moment to celebrate.
The New York Knicks captured their first NBA championship since 1973 with a 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
Eli White homered and matched a career high with three hits Saturday, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 win over the New York Mets.
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
Jasir Gipson was shot by a stray bullet at 5 years old while walking with his mother. More than a decade later, he's graduating from high school with nothing but a smile.
Garbage piling up near freight train tracks is frustrating many Maspeth residents.
Residents and elected officials are urging the MTA to reopen the Long Island Rail Road's former Elmhurst station, arguing that the neighborhood has outgrown its current transit options.
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.
Samantha Connell, editor of "The Toy Insider," shares new toys that could make road trips easier for everyone, especially the kiddos!
The New York City Board of Elections says over 16,000 people already cast ballots in the 2026 primary.
President Trump said a U.S.-Iran deal will be signed the same day as the first UFC match at the White House. CBS News' Wendy Gillette reports.
Officers said they found 44-year-old Emanuel Spencer with multiple gunshot wounds on Lincoln Road in the Brooklyn neighborhood
The annual Puerto Rican Day Parade is once again taking over Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.
