MTA unveils new elevator for commuters at Penn Station
Four other existing elevators have also been replaced.
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MTA unveils new elevator to improve subway accessibility
The MTA is doing its part to make it easy for everyone to get around.
New art installation on display at Penn Station
This is the first time a single artist has taken over the entire concourse for the Art at Amtrak program.
New art installation on display at New York's Penn Station
A new art installation is on display at Penn Station.
Penn Station clears out after hours of Amtrak delays
Amtrak customers were dealing with lengthy delays on Monday.
Amtrak says track work causing delays at Penn Station
Amtrak says unexpected track work could cause long delays.
Metro-North Penn Station Access project breaks ground
The project includes four new stations in the Bronx and will cut travel times from Westchester and Connecticut.
Groundbreaking for Metro-North Penn Station access
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Sen. Chuck Schumer were in the Bronx to kick off the long awaited project to give Metro-North trains direct access to Penn Station.
Hochul, Schumer make Penn Station announcement
Gov. Kathy Hochul makes an announcement about the Penn Station Access project.
Jewish community vigilant after antisemitic arrests
Two men accused of plotting a synagogue attack were spotted by MTA officers at Penn Station. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more on the investigation.
NYPD: 2 men accused of making threats against NYC synagogues
Police say the two men were arrested at Penn Station late Friday night.
Exclusive: Family of man accused of threatening synagogues speaks out
CBS2's Jennifer Bisram spoke to the family of a Long Island man who was arrested for allegedly making threats against synagogues in New York City.
2 arrested in NYC in connection to threats against Jewish community
Two men were taken into custody at Penn Station late Friday after a threat to the Jewish community was thwarted by law enforcement. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has more on how police tracked the men down.
Hochul unveils new LIRR concourse
The governor was joined by MTA officials for her announcement at Penn Station.
New and improved LIRR concourse unveiled at Penn Station
The walkway has been widened to ease congestion, and the ceilings have been raised to 18 feet.
Hochul to make Penn Station announcement
The governor will be at Penn Station today where she is expected to make some kind of announcement.
NJ Transit service resumes after Portal Bridge became stuck
NJ Transit says only residual delays remain in and out of Penn Station after the Portal Bridge got stuck again and service was suspended.
NJ Transit suspended because Portal Bridge stuck open
NJ Transit service to and from New York Penn Station is suspended.
Disabled train causes delays for NJT riders at Penn Station
A train disabled due to overhead power issues near Secaucus caused delays for NJ Transit riders Tuesday night.
Empire State Development Board approves Penn Station project
The Penn Station expansion project is moving forward.
Penn Station expansion project moving forward
Earlier this week, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced a funding agreement for the $8 billion project.
Strangers, social media help woman get back dresses she left on LIRR
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
Public hearing today on plan to revitalize Penn Station
The hearing will review the status of the $6 billion project, including its potential financial impact on the city and state.
Public hearing today on Penn Station plan
The hearing will review the status of the $6 billion project, including its potential financial impact on the city and state.
NJ Transit riders stranded at Penn Station after missing last train
Some people were left stranded after missing the last NJ Transit train out of the city at Penn Station on Friday. CBS2's Thalia Perez spoke with frustrated riders trying to get home.
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Watch HBCU basketball: Jackson State at Grambling State
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Man shot on Lower Manhattan subway, suspect at large
According to police, a 34-year-old man was shot after arguing with another rider as the train pulled into the station.
First Alert Forecast: Mild, closing in on snow-free record
Expect a mix of sun and clouds Saturday with temps running about 10 degrees above normal, in the upper 40s and low 50s.
Three people stabbed during argument in Bronx
The victims were arguing with two people, then one pulled out a knife, police said.
Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest released by Memphis police
Four videos released by the city of Memphis show different angles of Tyre Nichols being pepper sprayed, kicked in the head while being restrained, punched and struck multiple times with a baton.
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Man shot on Lower Manhattan subway, suspect at large
According to police, a 34-year-old man was shot after arguing with another rider as the train pulled into the station.
Three people stabbed during argument in Bronx
The victims were arguing with two people, then one pulled out a knife, police said.
New Yorkers protest after release of Tyre Nichols video
The night was mostly peaceful with the exception of someone jumping on a police squad car in Times Square.
Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter to McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
MTA report shows 16% drop in subway crimes since Oct. 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and the MTA say the subway system is getting safer.
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Connecticut gov. taking steps in effort to end gun violence
Gov. Ned Lamont will present a package of proposals to curb gun violence to the General Assembly in February.
Conn. teacher up for 2023 National Teacher of the Year
She is one of only five finalists being considered.
Sen. Blumenthal joins bipartisan group on secret trip to Ukraine
Blumenthal said the war in Ukraine is "at a turning point" and it is essential for the U.S. to increase aid.
FDA proposes changing COVID vaccine strategy to yearly shot
The agency would determine each spring which strains to select for the fall season.
Yale honors girl who neighbor called police on for spraying spotted lanternflies
Bobbi Wilson is fascinated by bugs, but last year her mission to catch spotted lanternflies captured national attention after her mom claimed she was racially profiled.
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School bus driver accused of DUI after crashing into NJ home
No children were on board and no one was inside the house.
Video released from deadly Old Bridge police chase
Suspects in a stolen car ran a red light and hit the car Arturo Luna was driving, killing him.
Graduation held for new Port Authority Police officers
It's the first addition to the force since the start of the pandemic.
Car spins out on icy ramp, crashes getting onto Route 19 in N.J.
An overhead look from Chopper 2 showed slippery conditions getting off I-80 on Friday morning.
Bloomfield College students helping transform downtown with art
Their ultimate goal is to bring attention to vacant spaces in hopes of attracting entrepreneurs to open businesses in the area as new housing developments go up.
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Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter to McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
Holocaust survivor Leo Ullman reflects on escaping war
Friday marks 78 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
L.I. contractor accused of scamming Hurricane Sandy victims
"The hurricane was terrible, but dealing with him was ten times worse," one victim said.
25 charged in fake nursing diploma scheme
The fake diplomas and transcripts qualified those who purchased them to sit for the national nursing board exam.
3 people fall into sinkhole at Long Island home
It was a bizarre morning for a family on Long Island after three people fell into a hole in their front yard.
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Outraged voters petition to expel George Santos over lies
Jeff Wisenfeld, the son of Holocaust survivors, helped pen a letter to McCarthy urging him to oust Santos.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
Who is Jeff Zients, the next White House chief of staff?
President Biden said the White House will have an official transition event next week.
Mayor Adams teases subway safety plan in live interview on CBS2
The mayor made headlines during a wide-ranging conversation on CBS2.
Mayor Eric Adams delivers second State of the City address
The mayor discussed his accomplishments and shared his plans to improve the lives of all New Yorkers.
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Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Parkinson's patients take free classes at Mark Morris Dance Group in Brooklyn
The free classes, called Dance for PD, are offered three times a week as a way to slow the disease's progression.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
John Elliott shares update as doctors examine pancreatic cyst
He's participating in a pancreatic cyst surveillance research initiative at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Doctors told him to get an endoscopy with ultrasound, so he did.
AHA: Damar Hamlin's collapse sparks interest in CPR training
Responding immediately can triple the chances of survival.
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Madonna's "Celebration Tour" adds 2 more shows in New York
Due to overwhelming demand, the Queen of Pop has added two shows at the Barclays Center.
New York's AG says MSG lawyer ban may violate anti-bias laws
Lawyers have come forward with stories about being blocked from concerts, sports events and shows.
First round of performers announced for 65th Annual Grammy Awards
Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras and Sam Smith will take the stage on "Music's Biggest Night."
Piano from Broadway play revival heading to the Smithsonian
The piano from "The Piano Lesson" will go to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
"Everything Everywhere All at Once" tops Oscar nominations with 11
The awards show honoring the best in film is scheduled to be held March 12.
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Watch HBCU basketball: Jackson State at Grambling State
You can watch the game right here on CBSNewYork.com.
Hughes scores winner in OT to lead Devils past Stars
The Devils rallied from a 2-0 deficit and improved to an NHL-best 19-3-2 on the road this season.
Trocheck, Halak lead Rangers to win over Golden Knights
The Rangers are 8-2-3 in their last 13 games heading into their bye week and All-Star break.
Sorokin makes 23 saves as Islanders beat Red Wings
Anders Lee also scored and Kyle Palmieri had two assists, helping New York stop a six-game slide.
How retirement is keeping both Eli and Peyton Manning busy
"I didn't know a job existed where I could sit on my own couch, watch football and make fun of my brother, but I'm happy it does," Eli said.
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Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery: An age-old family recipe is a staple of the Lower East Side
"If you haven't tried a Yonah Schimmel knish, you've really never had a knish," co-owner Ellen Anistratov told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
S&S Cheesecake: A secret family recipe endures in the Bronx
"I never changed the formula. It's always the same, and it is still as good as it was from the beginning," founder Fred Schuster told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Agora: Mattituck's 'Little Greek Market' celebrates a family's heritage
"Both Greek and non-Greek customers that have been to Greece say, 'Oh, my god! This reminds me of a little shop in Greece,'" owner Joanne Cosonas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Magic Fountain ice cream: Mattituck's year-round purveyor of flavors familiar and unexpected
"This place has been in business since 1966, so it has some memories," owner Choudry Ali told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
Remembering Pelé's time in New York
The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at the age of 82.
The highest-paying college majors in 2022, ranked
These college degrees are worth the money.
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Shop Local Saturday: Pickwick Bookshop
A world of books piled sky high covers nearly every inch of the narrow expanse that was once the Hotel Everett, built in 1872, CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Shop Local Saturday: Hickory Dickory Dock
This shop sells handmade items from all over the world that are handpicked by Loreen Costa and her family, CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 1/28 Saturday morning update
Vanessa Murdock has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
Mostly peaceful protests across U.S. after release of Tyre Nichols video
After the city of Memphis released video of the deadly incident between Nichols and police, protesters poured into streets across the country.
Three people stabbed during argument in the Bronx
The victims were arguing with two people, then one pulled out a knife, police said.
