
Nonprofit preparing 15,000 medically-tailored meals for those in need
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As NYC continues quest for federal help, local organizations like Ruth's Refuge are finding their own way to help.
Organizations that depend on city grants can pay their workers only a fraction of what they're worth.
As we celebrate National Foster Care Month, we are highlighting a special nonprofit that started inside one woman's home seven years ago. As CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports, it has expanded into a program that has helped more than 700 young adults transition from foster care into their very own first homes.
The event was hosted by the nonprofit No Dogs Left Behind.
Rocking the Boat has existed for 25 years and provides students a safe place after school.
Center for Community Alternatives has been impacted by a city so filled with red tape it can take a year to get paid.
Donations were delivered to Self Help, Part of the Solution, The Bowery Mission, and The Urban Outreach Center.
The approval process is best described as byzantine. It can take up to 300 days for a nonprofit to get paid.
The students helped collect excess food from the school cafeteria and donate it to community organizations.
The holiday season is a time to not only think about those in need in our neighborhood but around the world. We're shining a spotlight on girls and young women in African who need our help.
The health facility provides specialized bras and prostheses for women, following breast surgery.
Local high school students started a GoFundMe page, leaving thrift store founder Debbie Loesch in tears.
A Brooklyn nonprofit is working to make the sport more accessible in underserved communities.
The AFYA Foundation has already sent millions of dollars worth of supplies to places in dire need, like Ukraine.
The organization operates in the shadows of the hustle and bustle in Queens, as well as in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis spoke to those who benefited from its programs and she has more on how you can get involved.
The Broadway stars helped Gods Love We Deliver prepare and deliver the organization's 30 millionth meal.
CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
The soup kitchen and food pantry Masbia plans to hand out food to 20,000 families for Passover.
CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has more from the nonprofit in Yonkers.
A rescue mission on Long Island that helps feed neighbors in need is in need of a rescue, itself.
A nonprofit says it is at risk of not being able to help those in need in 2022 after its largest mailing to solicit thousands of donors disappeared from the post office without a trace.
Prayers were answered for a Long Island-based volunteer organization that was grounded at the worst time of year.
You could say Santa's sleigh is grounded in one of his workshops. A two-decade-old delivery van used by the nonprofit Toys of Hope is beyond repair.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
The NYPD is aware of protests planned at the tree lighting in response to the war between Israel and Hamas.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
The NYPD is aware of protests planned at the tree lighting in response to the war between Israel and Hamas.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
The year was 1983, and the demand far exceeded the supply, as parents cut all kinds of corners to get one.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
Sources told CBS New York the truck's driver may have suffered a medical emergency.
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
As many as 49,000 drivers risk suspension if they fail to submit an acceptable vision test before Friday.
After years of intensive work, it was due to soon open as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
CBS New York spoke to families in Astoria calling for change after losing loved ones in traffic collisions.
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
The genetic testing helps create more targeted treatment plans. However, one-third of health plans don't currently cover it.
Patients in need of emergency care were being diverted away from hospitals impacted by the network outage.
Shopping can be good for your health as you hit the stores this holiday season, but be careful not to go overboard.
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
A claim filed Wednesday alleges Combs drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 1991.
The plaintiff alleges Foxx sexually assaulted her inside Catch NYC in the Meatpacking District in 2015.
CBS New York spent some time with Knight talking about how the assignment is a longtime dream come true for her.
Mika Zibanejad scored the only goal for New York in the 5-1 defeat on Monday night.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points for Brooklyn in the 118-109 victory on Sunday night.
Jalen Brunson had 35 points, eight assists and six rebounds for New York in the 116-113 defeat.
Tommy DeVito threw a touchdown pass in Big Blue's 10-7 victory on Sunday.
He stopped Bo Horvat, Oliver Wahlstrom, Mathew Barzal and Kyle Palmieri in the shootout.
Local residents say getting around the busy travel hub is anything but easy.
A set of four apartment buildings on West 118th Street have not had hot water or heat all of November.
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
For 15 years, POTS received funding through a state grant called Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program.
Players say they've been asking the city for years to fix the Kissena Park bocce court's cracking wood, warped equipment storage box and water fountain that runs dry.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
A piece of New York City Christmas tradition is heading to Las Vegas. The outside of the Sphere will feature the Radio City Rockettes each day through the holiday season.
Despite Tuesday's chilly weather, crowds gathered for the Christmas tree lighting in Bryant Park. This year's tree is 48 feet tall and weighs more than 8,000 pounds.
Police are investigating after two people were shot on the subway in Brooklyn. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QUh0qW
Gov. Phil Murphy has conditionally vetoed a bill that would have eased restrictions on New Jersey breweries, distilleries and wineries. As CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports, some breweries say the bill would have helped boost business. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R0jRyL
CBS New York is mourning the loss of Pablo Guzmán, a legendary voice in New York journalism, and a friend and colleague to many of us. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/46xFNXt