Macy's July 4th Fireworks Launch From Empire State Building
Fireworks launched from the Empire State Building in a grand finale on July 4th, capping off a week of surprise fireworks displays.
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Fireworks launched from the Empire State Building in a grand finale on July 4th, capping off a week of surprise fireworks displays.
Lots of folks were taking advantage of the good weather at Asbury Park in New Jersey.
The closed streets give pedestrians more room to walk, and restaurants can put tables out both on the sidewalk and in the street.
The mayor said 13 cases of the coronavirus were confirmed on July 2 and 3. All are linked to people who traveled to states experiencing a sharp rise in infections.
Demonstrators started at Fort Greene Park and made their way to Prospect Park.
It was part of the U.S. Military's event called "Salute to the Great Cities of the American Revolution."
Authorities now say 29-year-old Timothy Amerman admitted to giving the flammable projectile to another suspect in the May 29 attack.
Apartments were damaged and a deli on the first floor was destroyed.
Eating champion Joey Chestnut spoke with CBS2's Steve Overmyer shortly after winning his 13th Yellow Mustard Belt.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy were among the officials on hand for the event.
According to police, the unidentified man approached the victim with a sharp object, got into an argument with him, then stabbed him in the left buttocks.
Investigators want to talk to him in connection with the shooting death of 17-year-old Brandon Hendricks.
Police say Dwayne Brown, 57, tried to intervene in a heated argument on the platform between a man in his 40s and two teenage girls.
Local artists and members of community groups will paint the words "Black Lives Matter" on both sides of the median, so the phrase can be read by anyone heading north or south.
As the NYPD decides how to cut more than a billion dollars in spending, there are more than 100 families and police officers in Far Rockaway, Queens who are hoping their mentorship program is not in danger.
Psychologist Alexandra Stratyner says shame doesn't properly motivate anyone, and registered dietitian nutritionist Alexandra Corwin agrees, saying eating healthier works when not viewed as a chore.
It will be a July 4th unlike any in our lifetimes.
Some poolside vendors will now offer lobster and elaborate ethnic foods.
Many are steering clear of their usual travel plans this year and looking to stay closer to home due to COVID-19.
It's part of the U.S. Military's event called "Salute to the Great Cities of the American Revolution."
Players had to pass a series of tests just to get into the ballpark, and then wear masks when traveling between workout stations.
Whether it's taking a stroll on the boardwalk, or hitting the beach, July 4th weekend kicked off on Coney Island.
Dennis Cunningham, a longtime member of the CBS2 family, has passed away.
It happened at around 10:15 a.m. at Fifth Avenue and West 57th Street.
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea announced a man was arrested Friday after a toddler was targeted in an attack while out with his babysitter earlier in the week.
