During NJ Transit strike, riders staying local to avoid hassle
Striking NJ Transit engineers held the picket line for a second day. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
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Striking NJ Transit engineers held the picket line for a second day. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
As the NJ Transit strike continues, the engineers union and state officials gave an update about where the negotiation stands. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The NJ Transit rail strike enters a second day Saturday, but the agency says negotiations will continue throughout the weekend. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri shared an update Saturday morning, saying he is going back to the table with union leaders at 1 p.m.
NJ Transit rail engineers went on strike Friday, shutting down train service for more than 100,000 daily riders across the state.
NJ Transit engineers hit the picket lines Friday after failing to reach a contract deal with transit officials. As CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports, the strike forced commuters to find other ways to get around.
Regular NJ Transit rail passengers were left looking for alternate means of transportation Friday.
New Jersey is experiencing its first transit strike in more than 40 years, and commuters said the first day was mayhem. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan, Dave Carlin and Lori Bordonaro report.
NJ Transit engineers walked off the job Friday, and now trains, commuters and contract talks are going nowhere fast. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan, Dave Carlin and Nick Caloway report.
NJ Transit rail engineers went on strike Friday, shutting down train service for tens of thousands of daily riders across the state. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan and Dave Carlin have team coverage.
NJ Transit rail engineers went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday, bringing train service to a screeching halt.
NJ Transit rail service is suspended after engineers walked off the job overnight. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen shares an update on the negotiations.
NJ Transit engineers walked off the job at midnight and train service is fully suspended across the state. CBS News New York has team coverage for the morning commute.
NJ Transit rail engineers will officially go on strike Friday after the union and the agency failed to reach an agreement.
NJ Transit and the engineers union failed to reach a deal Thursday night, setting the stage for a strike to begin at midnight. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid and Lori Bordonaro report.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri provided an update Thursday night on the pending engineers strike.
NJ Transit riders are bracing for a rail strike that could start Friday at midnight and throw their daily commutes into chaos.
NJ Transit engineers could walk off the job in just a few hours. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid and Nick Caloway report.
A final push is underway to avoid a NJ Transit strike that could impact hundreds of thousands of commuters. If engineers walk off the job, it would be the state's first transit strike in over 40 years. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan and Nick Caloway report.
NJ Transit rail engineers are set to go on strike if a deal cannot be reached by the Friday deadline. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan has the latest.
In less than 24 hours, NJ Transit engineers could walk off the job, bringing the trains to a screeching halt. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
With a possible NJ Transit strike looming later this week, engineers protested in front of the agency's headquarters on Wednesday in Newark.
In just over 24 hours, NJ Transit train engineers could go on strike. The union negotiated with NJ Transit for six hours Wednesday, and Thursday, they'll return to the table. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has where things stand.
Some 350,000 commuters who rely on NJ Transit could soon be scrambling for other ways to reach their destinations. There is a contingency plan in case of a walkout Friday. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Earlier in the day, their union met with NJ Transit to continue negotiations on a new contract to avoid a possible Friday strike. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
Investigators are still working to track down the cause of Wednesday's deadly fire in the Bronx.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reacting after voters in Michigan chose a progressive Democrat over a moderate.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a message for New Yorkers: Take this heat seriously.
A bodega worker was grazed by gunfire after he tried to stop a man from stealing at a Lower East Side store, the NYPD said.
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
Investigators are still working to track down the cause of Wednesday's deadly fire in the Bronx.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reacting after voters in Michigan chose a progressive Democrat over a moderate.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a message for New Yorkers: Take this heat seriously.
A bodega worker was grazed by gunfire after he tried to stop a man from stealing at a Lower East Side store, the NYPD said.
A 16-year-old boy was killed after he was hit Wednesday night by a Metro-North train going from Danbury to South Norwalk, police said.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
New York City and parts of New Jersey were under a flood watch due to downpours and strong storms Monday.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area on Monday, bringing the threat of heavy rain and storms that may lead to flash flooding.
There's been a report of a bigfoot sighting near the Pachaug State Forest in Connecticut.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
The Bayonne 12U Little League team from New Jersey is heading to the Metro Region Tournament with their sights set on the Little League World Series.
The family of a man who died at the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, is demanding justice.
Protesters gathered at the gates of Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, Monday following the death of an ICE detainee.
The power was restored Tuesday morning after going out at the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, N.J. Monday afternoon.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
The Long Island Aquarium is asking the public to help name its newest resident – a Giant Pacific octopus.
Dangerous rip currents have been reported across New York area beaches in recent weeks, causing dozens of ocean rescues. As CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports, officials in the Town of Hempstead began a safety campaign Wednesday to educate swimmers on how to break the grip of a rip.
Communities across New York City and Long Island came together Tuesday for National Night Out.
On Long Island, a farm is helping kids cope using therapy horses. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reacting after voters in Michigan chose a progressive Democrat over a moderate.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is taking her first major step onto the national stage, endorsing 13 Democrats — as the moderate signals she may jump into the debate over her party's future.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation Wednesday to strengthen inspections on cooling towers in New York City.
The Medical Aid in Dying law allows terminally ill adults to request a doctor to prescribe them lethal medication.
Several lawsuits were announced Thursday against New York City and others connected to a deadly 2025 Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation Wednesday to strengthen inspections on cooling towers in New York City.
The source of exposure for the Legionnaires cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side has been eliminated, according to the New York City Health Department.
A seventh person has died from Legionnaires' disease in connection with the Upper East Side cluster, New York City's health commissioner said Thursday.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
Actor and comedian Bowen Yang will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway's "Oh, Mary!" for a limited 12-week run starting in September.
Designer John Galliano is known for his theatrical and dramatic designs, but his legacy is also marked by antisemitic and racist comments.
"The Sopranos" actor Vincent Pastore is being remembered as a fixture in his Bronx community.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
A new Broadway show based on Prince's movie and album "Purple Rain" will take the stage at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in March.
Some lights atop Yankee Stadium briefly went dark a couple of times in the first inning Wednesday night.
Bo Bichette singled off Matt Festa to score automatic runner Francisco Lindor in the 10th inning, helping the Mets to a wild 6-5 victory over the Guardians.
The Bayonne 12U Little League team from New Jersey is heading to the Metro Region Tournament with their sights set on the Little League World Series.
The countdown to the 2026 US Open in New York City is on, but some tennis fans are frustrated by how much it costs to get in.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday night.
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
Harlem Week 2026 brings past and present Harlemites together to honor the neighborhood's legacy.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
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.
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Investigators are still working to identify the cause of Wednesday's deadly fire in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Officials say the non-verbal, autistic child was pulled from the water by lifeguards and staff who immediately began lifesaving measures.
Daisy is a 2-year-old Maltese, Shih Tzu, Havanese and poodle mix who likes to play with her toys, gets along with other dogs and is looking for her forever home.
It's a very muggy day, and rain chances are increasing right before the weekend for New York City. CBS News New York Meteorologist John Elliott has the forecast.
