
Construction begins on NYCFC's new stadium in Queens
Construction on Etihad Park, New York City's first Major League Soccer stadium, started on Wednesday in Queens.
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Construction on Etihad Park, New York City's first Major League Soccer stadium, started on Wednesday in Queens.
CBS News New York's Elle McLogan has more on how developers plan to transform Willets Point.
Santiago Rodríguez scored 17 seconds into the match and had two goals by the 18th minute as NYCFC defeated Nashville SC 3-1 on Sunday.
The world's greatest player was the topic of conversation Saturday among fans, but it was NYCFC that got the loudest cheers, scoring late to tie Inter Miami 1-1. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Nearly 45,000 at Yankee Stadium watched NYCFC stun Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the final seconds of stoppage time.
Raquinho, the raccoon who interrupted Wednesday night's match between the Philadelphia Union and NYCFC is depicted on a Topps trading card.
We're getting a look at the construction site for the new professional soccer stadium in Queens. The gravel is now down across from Citi Field for the NYCFC stadium in Willets Point.
New York City's first professional soccer stadium is coming to Willets Point, Queens, near Citi Field. The site will also include affordable housing, retail shops, a school and a hotel. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro got community reaction.
City officials overwhelmingly approved the nearly $800 million plan to construct a soccer stadium and affordable housing across from Citi Field. Fans are thrilled, but some nearby business owners aren't. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer and Elle McLogan report.
The Willets Point revitalization project includes a 25,000 seat soccer stadium, affordable housing, a school and retail. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
The nearly $800 million project includes plans to construct the new stadium and 2,500 affordable housing units. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
New York City is very close to getting its first professional soccer stadium. It'll serve as home base for NYCFC, and that's just part of what the new construction will bring to Queens. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
With its 2-0 loss on Sunday, NYCFC fell to 1-7-8 in its last 16 league matches.
There's a new program on Rikers Island aimed at transforming inmates' lives through sports. The Twinning Project has teamed up the NYC Football Club to teach incarcerated men soccer and life skills. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram shows us how it works.
The 25,000 seat stadium will be built across the street from Citi Field.
We're getting an early look at the plans for a soccer stadium in Willets Point, Queens.
Joe Willis made the saves on NYCFC's two shots on goal.
A soccer stadium is coming to New York City as part of a major development in what's been considered an ignored neighborhood in Queens. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has more about the multimillion dollar project.
The 25,000 seat stadium will be the new home of the New York City Football Club. It would be the first major league sports venue built in the city since 2012. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has reaction from people who live and work in the area.
CBS2 has confirmed New York City's first Major League Soccer stadium will be built in Queens.
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CBS News New York has a look at today's events around the area.
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.
The search is on in the Bronx for two men who police say attacked and robbed an 87-year-old man after forcing their way into his apartment.
A family is desperate for answers after a 15-year-old boy was found dead in New Rochelle early Thursday morning.
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.
A system will bring another round of snow and sleet to the New York City area Saturday night.
No injuries have been reported after a fire on a SEPTA train in Ridley Park forced about 350 people to evacuate.
The search is on in the Bronx for two men who police say attacked and robbed an 87-year-old man after forcing their way into his apartment.
A family is desperate for answers after a 15-year-old boy was found dead in New Rochelle early Thursday morning.
A system will bring another round of snow and sleet to the New York City area Saturday night.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to plant more trees.
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
A system will bring another round of snow and sleet to the New York City area Saturday night.
Snow and freezing rain fell early Thursday around the NYC area, so how much did we get?
The weather starts out warm Tuesday around the NYC area, but turns cold and windy by the afternoon.
Chris Collins, one of the victims in the Washington, D.C. plane crash, is being remembered for his active volunteer work and love for animals at a Connecticut dog shelter.
From snow to spring-like temperatures, the NYC area will see another weather rollercoaster this week.
A system will bring another round of snow and sleet to the New York City area Saturday night.
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
A viral video claims there was an ICE raid at a popular restaurant in New Jersey, but the owner says the whole thing was a hoax.
The brother of Brian Sicknick, a U.S. Capitol Police officer who died days after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on on the Capitol, blasted President Trump's decision to grant clemency to some 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants.
A man has been arrested after a child was shot and killed outside his grandparents' home in Newark on Friday.
A flower delivery service that claimed to operate out of Long Island has racked up thousands of complaints nationwide.
Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's citizen deputies.
For the second time in a little more than a year, a car has plowed through the front of a family-owned Chinese restaurant in Farmingdale.
Nassau County police will work directly with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to carry out operations, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced Tuesday morning.
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
New York Attorney General Letitia James said "this level of access for unauthorized individuals is unlawful, unprecedented, and unacceptable."
Mayor Eric Adams spent another morning in Washington D.C. and his time with President Trump appears to have paid off.
For the second time in just two weeks, there has been a gun and gang takedown in New York City.
Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's citizen deputies.
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken another step to protect New York doctors who prescribe abortion pills after one was indicted in Louisiana.
A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in a state with one of the strictest abortion bans.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What's going on?
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from NYC, has died at the age of 54, Def Jam confirms.
Beyoncé released the dates for her Cowboy Carter Tour, with a stop in the New York area at MetLife Stadium.
Blue Man Group took the stage for the last time in New York City on Sunday, ending their 33-year run off-Broadway.
Kendrick Lamar swept all five categories he was nominated in, and Beyoncé finally won the coveted Album of the Year award.
The 67th annual Grammy Awards return to Los Angeles, with some of entertainment's biggest names arriving in style. Check out the highlights and fashion from Music's Biggest Night.
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.
First baseman Pete Alonso is staying with the New York Mets, agreeing to a $54 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Jordan Poole scored 19 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
The New York Rangers rallied to beat the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.
The issue was a political lightning rod during the 2024 campaign, with Republicans spending tens of millions of dollars on ads focusing on transgender rights issues.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to plant more trees.
An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading scores nationwide.
New York City's plan to redevelop Red Hook's waterfront is sparking debate.
A unique program allows public school alumni to invest in the future generations of students by contributing to their college scholarships.
The Schomburg Center is celebrating its 100th anniversary while preserving more than 11 million items in the archive.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for February 6 at 11 p.m.
Con Edison wants state approval for new infrastructure, which could mean increased electric and gas bills for customers in 2026.
The MTA is asking state lawmakers for billions of dollars in additional funding just one month into its congestion pricing plan. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman explains the budget gap and where that money could come from.
Friday, a Long Island man will be sentenced for a wrong way crash that killed two teens in 2023.
The search is on in the Bronx for two men who police say attacked and robbed an 87-year-old man after forcing their way into his apartment. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke to the victim.