Drowning of 2 teens prompts calls for safety changes in NYC
After two teenagers died of apparent drownings at at Rockaway Beach, officials want some safety concerns met. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
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After two teenagers died of apparent drownings at at Rockaway Beach, officials want some safety concerns met. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Police say they found a body floating in the water in Far Rockaway, Queens on Saturday night near Beach 114th Street and Ocean Promenade.
Queens residents who lost their homes in an apartment building fire six months ago say they are again searching for somewhere to live as their temporary housing agreements expire.
It's been six months since fire ripped through a Sunnyside, Queens apartment building. Some of the tenants took the landlord's offer for temporary housing, but now those agreements are expiring. As CBS New York's Elle McLogan explains, they say they're out of options.
Two days after two sisters were hit by a car in Queens, their loved ones are sharing their heartbreaking story. A 16-year-old girl was killed and an 8-year-old girl was seriously hurt while on their way home from school. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
The MTA says riders can rely on prompt shuttle buses during six-week shutdown of G train line in Queens and Brooklyn.
It could be a rough summer for the 160,000 riders who take the G train every day. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
The MTA says riders will have to rely on shuttle buses for six weeks to get around parts of Brooklyn and Queens. CBS New York's Christina Fan has more on what it means for your commute.
Some unsuspecting drivers have been left with thousands of dollars in damage to their cars after filling up at a popular gas station in Queens.
Lillian Wong of Queens is trying to solve the mystery of money being withdrawn from her dead son's bank account.
Her son died from COVID in 2020, so why is money being taken from his account years later? CBS New York's Elle McLogan has the story.
The MTA is assuring riders shuttle bus service will be prompt during the duration of the upgrade work. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Some unsuspecting drivers have been left with thousands of dollars in damage to their cars after filling up at a popular gas station in Queens. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
New Yorkers flocked to one of the oldest pools in the city, in Astoria, Queens, on Thursday to beat the heat. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Tenants forced out by a fire in Queens filed a lawsuit accusing their landlord of gross misconduct. They say their apartment building remains uninhabitable after a fire back in December.
New York City opened 50 free, public pools Thursday, including Astoria Pool where the mayor helped kick off the summer season. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the story.
Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, 19, was indicted in the shooting of Officer Richard Yarusso and Officer Christopher Abreu.
A driver was taken into custody Wednesday after allegedly hitting and killing a teenage girl and injuring her sister, then driving off. It happened in Queens shortly after school let out. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
A driver was taken into custody after allegedly striking two pedestrians in Queens on Wednesday. A 16-year-old girl was killed, and an 8-year-old girl is in critical condition. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Police say a 16-year-old girl was struck by a driver and killed in Queens on Wednesday. At least one other person was hurt. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The Associated Press projects Larinda Hooks has won in the hotly contested Democratic primary for a Queens Assembly seat, beating former state senator and convicted felon Hiram Monserrate.
The National Weather Service issued the high rip current warning at New York City-area beaches and said beachgoers should stay out of the water.
The National Weather Service issued a high rip current risk at beaches in Brooklyn, Queens and on Long Island, including Jacob Riis Park, where two teens disappeared days ago. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
We have a warning for beach goers this week, after two swimmers went missing off the Queens beach on Friday. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Connecticut police stopped a Queens man who was trying to drown two small children at a beach in West Haven, authorities said.