Bronx woman moves into new apartment after monthslong ordeal
An elderly Bronx woman who weathered unbearable conditions in her NYCHA unit just got the keys to a brand new apartment. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
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An elderly Bronx woman who weathered unbearable conditions in her NYCHA unit just got the keys to a brand new apartment. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
A new state-of-the-art trash system in NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers in Harlem promises to tackle energy, rodent and recycling issues.
A new state-of-the-art trash system in a NYCHA building in Harlem promises to tackle everything from rats to energy, even recycling. This is the first public housing building in the country to use this tech. CBS News New York's Jessi Mitchell takes us to the Polo Grounds Towers.
CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger explains why the organization focuses its work predominantly in and around NYCHA developments.
Two NYC employees pleaded not guilty in an alleged attack on former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson, Anthony Sliwa.
A Brooklyn childhood education center that has been operating for decades is fighting to reopen after waiting months for NYCHA to address mold issues. Now, the city is promising to make things right after CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger started reaching out to get answers.
Clarence Samuel" is one of 70 current and former NYCHA employees who were charged back in February. It was the largest single-day bribery takedown in the history of the Justice Department. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
Neighbors say they saw a man wandering near a NYCHA complex, demanding drugs at gunpoint, before he was shot and killed by police early Sunday morning. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Rodent complaints in New York City remain stubbornly high, despite several mitigation initiatives.
The tenants said their complains about peeling paint, bulging ceilings and mold are being ignored. They reached out to CBS News New York's Elle McLogan to get answers.
A group of middle school students at a NYCHA development spent their summer designing a new youth space in their community center.
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer.
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer. CBS News New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Residents of one Brooklyn NYCHA building say they've been dealing with plumbing problems for more than a year.
Residents of one Brooklyn NYCHA building say they've been dealing with plumbing problems for more than a year. Sweeping water out of their homes and hallways has become a normal occurrence, they say. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
NYCHA starts notifying families who made the Section 8 housing waiting list after opening applications for the first time in nearly 15 years.
NYCHA provides affordable housing to more than half a million of New York City's residents. Saturday, some of them rallied across all five boroughs, calling for improved living conditions. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke with some who say "enough is enough."
NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions.
NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
The situation has gotten so bad for one tenant that part of her bedroom wall burst open during a storm while she was in bed. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Water spews from the walls and spills into hallways at the Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn, where tenants have been complaining for years.
Water spews from the walls and spills into hallways at the Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn, where tenants have been complaining for years. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on this controversy.
The New York City Housing Authority is taking applications for the Section 8 waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
A federal judge has rejected a bid by former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to get his conviction on bribery charges thrown out.
The man accused of pushing a subway rider into the path of an oncoming train in Chelsea has pleaded not guilty.
Centers for Disease Control data shows 1,600 fewer people died of overdoses in New York from August of 2023 to August of 2024 than in the 12 months prior.
The dragon boating community's fate in Queens is uncertain after NYC Parks announced plans to close Pier 1 near Citi Field because of deteriorating wood.
The New York City public advocate's office is out with their annual list of the worst landlords in the city.
The man accused of pushing a subway rider into the path of an oncoming train in Chelsea has pleaded not guilty.
Centers for Disease Control data shows 1,600 fewer people died of overdoses in New York from August of 2023 to August of 2024 than in the 12 months prior.
The dragon boating community's fate in Queens is uncertain after NYC Parks announced plans to close Pier 1 near Citi Field because of deteriorating wood.
The New York City public advocate's office is out with their annual list of the worst landlords in the city.
A former NYPD officer has been convicted of attempted assault for repeatedly punching a man in the face while responding to a 911 call in 2022.
The dangerously cold weather continues today around NYC, and temperatures won't climb back above the freezing mark for a while.
The cold weather just got even colder around New York City and much of the East Coast.
Snow fell across New York and New Jersey on Sunday, but how much accumulation did the area see?
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are bracing for snow, and officials across the Tri-State Area are warning residents to be prepared.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were spared the higher snowfall totals that were predicted Sunday.
A federal judge has rejected a bid by former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to get his conviction on bribery charges thrown out.
According to numerous reports, the Jets will hire Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as their next head coach.
The dangerously cold weather continues today around NYC, and temperatures won't climb back above the freezing mark for a while.
New Jersey is leading a federal lawsuit to block President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship.
An athletic field in New Jersey named for baseball and civil rights icon Larry Doby is getting a $2.8 million makeover.
Bird flu has been detected in the poultry flock at a commercial farm in Suffolk County, Long Island.
Some New Yorkers take issue with President Trump's rollback of transgender protections and federal DEI programs.
Organizations across the NYC area are marking MLK Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are bracing for snow, and officials across the Tri-State Area are warning residents to be prepared.
Three more high-ranking MS-13 gang members pleaded guilty to their roles in killings involving machetes and guns on Long Island, prosecutors say.
The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors to potentially charge state or local officials who impede President Trump's immigration policies.
New Jersey is leading a federal lawsuit to block President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship.
Libertarian activists, who generally oppose criminal drug policies, argued the government overreached in building its case against Ross Ulbricht and the dark web marketplace Silk Road.
Mayor Eric Adams is reassuring the city's immigrant community that New York is a sanctuary city, and local law enforcement cannot cooperate with deportation efforts.
Mayor Eric Adams is defending his decision to attend the inauguration, even though he canceled appearances at several Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day events.
Bird flu has been detected in the poultry flock at a commercial farm in Suffolk County, Long Island.
The red food dye is used in products ranging from candies to vegetarian meats.
Officials have blamed a new strain for this winter's surge in norovirus cases.
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter, federal data shows.
New York Blood Center's newest donation site just opened to the public Thursday in Midtown at a critical time for donations.
Comedian Trevor Noah will return to the Grammy Awards stage to host the 2025 ceremony — his fifth consecutive year leading the show.
Rapper Busta Rhymes has been charged with assault in New York City after he allegedly repeatedly punched another man in the face.
Every year, seven NYPD officers and seven civilians team up to create theater, and build bridges. "To Protect, Serve and Understand" started 10 years ago as a reaction to the infamous Eric Garner case.
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.
The front staircase of a Manhattan brownstone featured in "Sex and the City" is getting a metal gate to keep away fans who the building owner says trespass and pose for pictures.
According to numerous reports, the Jets will hire Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as their next head coach.
The New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night.
Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves, Alexis Lafreniere had a goal and an assist and the Rangers beat the Senators on Tuesday night.
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball's Hall of Fame, voted in Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.
An athletic field in New Jersey named for baseball and civil rights icon Larry Doby is getting a $2.8 million makeover.
The dragon boating community's fate in Queens is uncertain after NYC Parks announced plans to close Pier 1 near Citi Field because of deteriorating wood.
A Brooklyn teen who survived cancer is now using her experience to support others battling the disease.
Riverside Church announced a decision to keep its Weekday School open. The decision came after pressure from the community.
Elected and faith leaders called out Mayor Eric Adams for not standing alongside citizens during the MLK Day of Service event in Harlem.
New York City's Department of Sanitation has begun what it calls a monumental overhaul of the city's commercial waste industry.
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."
Could old, abandoned train tracks become the first north-south subway in Queens? The federal government has awarded a $400,000 research grant to QueensLink, a plan to transform unused elevated tracks into a subway line.
Police are searching for a suspected dog thief in Newark, New Jersey.
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will not get a new trial in his corruption case.
Mayor Eric Adams says New York City has seen a drop in murders and fewer guns on the street during his administration.
The man accused of pushing a subway rider into the path of an oncoming train in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood has pleaded not guilty.
