Thousands March Through Heat, Rain For Tenth Straight Day Of Protests Over Police Brutality
New York City Councilmember Corey Johnson tells CBS2 elected officials are working on changes.
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New York City Councilmember Corey Johnson tells CBS2 elected officials are working on changes.
The doctors and nurses who spoke to CBS2 say they see the racial disparities in the health care system every day.
Video taken Thursday shows police pushing 75-year-old Martin Gugino, who then falls and hits the back of his head on the pavement, causing him to bleed.
According to police, the suspects used incendiary devices to destroy the vehicle.
Police announced the charges against 20-year-old Dzenan Camovic on Saturday.
The governor said there were only 35 deaths due to coronavirus-related complications Friday, an all-time low.
The NYPD also says the citywide 8 p.m. curfew is working on reducing crime and disorder.
According to the NYPD, video surveillance shows someone vandalizing the Teddy Roosevelt statue in front of the museum.
The suspects allegedly spray painted the F-word in big red letters on the outside of the church around 5:15 p.m. on May 30.
During the song, they say, "Outside the world was exploding and inside so were we."
The mayor imposed the curfew in response to looting and violence that followed protests over the death of George Floyd.
It's a victory for parents of children with special needs in New York.
Expect a hazy, hot and humid day with the possibility of pop-up showers.
Friday was the most peaceful night we've seen in the city all week, CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday the unemployment rate fell from 14.7% to 13.3% with 2.5 million jobs added in May.
They say it's time to recognize racism as a threat to the health and well-being of people of color.
Parents say their fear for their African-American children's lives will not be over until everyone starts having the talk about racism.
The governor played the video during his daily briefing Friday and said he spoke with the victim.
The police commissioner says there are other incidents currently under investigation and the department will be transparent as the process continues.
Local athletes will soon be able to return to practice, but one coach is growing the sport of basketball over Zoom. CBS2's Steve Overmyer reports Coach Chiene Joy Jones, Athletic Director at Promise Academy, is making a push to empower a younger audience: girls ages 5 to 9.
CBS2 is continuing to share the stories of people who bravely fought and beat COVID-19. Natalie Duddridge met a Staten Island nurse who lost her mother to the coronavirus, while she was battling it herself.
It's a welcome relief to many parents of disabled children, who say they cannot wait any longer for these vital services.
Powerful images of demonstrators have people looking for ways to engage in peaceful and meaningful change in other ways.
The mayor insists it is working, but many think it is making things worse.
Subway ridership is expected to be at 10-15% of pre-pandemic levels during Phase One, said MTA Chairman Pat Foye. Bus ridership will be about 30-40% of normal.
